The Eastern Partnership remains a priority for Bulgaria’s foreign policy not only because of our geographical proximity to the countries of the region, but also because of the historical and spiritual ties that bind us together, Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev told journalists in Brussels before the start of the Sixth Eastern Partnership Summit.
The leaders of EU member states and Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine attend the forum. “There is a large Bulgarian community in Moldova and Ukraine and our country is working to expand cultural and educational cooperation with these countries”, President Radev further said.
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Two employees of the Executive Agency “Automobile Administration” have been detained for 72 hours. They were arrested by the Sofia Police because they demanded a bribe from four truck drivers who were transporting equipment for the..
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I do not think that any taxes should be raised, Minister of Social Affairs Borislav Gutsanov has told BNT. “The situation of people..
Bulgaria will have its own anti-drone systems. They will be purchased by the Ministry of Defence with a loan under the European SAFE..
Bulgaria and the EU's phase-out of Russian natural gas is linked to a very long process. This was what Minister of Energy Zhecho..
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