Bulgaria's President Rumen Radev discussed in Jerusalem with his Israeli counterpart, Reuven Rivlin, and the Speaker of the Knesset, Yuli-Yoel Edelstein, the development of bilateral relations. They were found to be excellent and with high potential for development of innovation, high technology and economy. The prospects for the development of the Middle East Peace Process and the need to strengthen stability in the region were also discussed. Informing about the water crisis in some Bulgarian cities, President Radev expressed interest in Israel's experience in the use and conservation of water resources. President Rivlin expressed readiness for Israeli experts to assist Bulgaria in this regard.
The Bulgarian head of state is in Israel to participate in celebrating the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz and the Holocaust Remembrance Day.
The truck traffic on the Maritsa highway to the Kapitan Andreevo border crossing at the Bulgarian-Turkish border is now normalized. "As of this morning, there are no more queues of trucks standing on the roadway waiting to cross the border," assured..
At the request of the European Public Prosecutor's Office, searches have been carried out in Sofia, Burgas, Petrich and Rila in connection with an investigation into alleged fraud with EU funds in the restoration of a church. In 2017, a public tender..
One million and eight hundred Bulgarian citizens travelled as tourists during the third quarter of the year, National Statistical Institute data show. 72.3% of them travelled inside the country, 20.8% travelled abroad and 6.9% - both inside Bulgaria..
According to an analysis by the Electricity System Operator, a shortage of electricity is expected as early as January and February next year. At a..
Bulgaria’s caretaker Foreign Minister Ivan Kondov and his Albanian counterpart Igli Hasani confirmed the firm commitment of the two countries to the..
77 per cent of those employed in Bulgaria's secondary education system are ready to go out on strike demanding a pay rise in the sector, according to a..
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