Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2025 All Rights Reserved

Bulgaria and Serbia sign cross-border agreement on environment

Minister of Environment Borislav Sandov
Photo: BGNES, archive

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Environment Borislav Sandov paid an official visit to Belgrade, Serbia, where he signed, with his Serbian counterpart Irena Vujović, a cross-border agreement on environmental impact assessment and strategic environmental assessment.

The document regulates the rules for the conduct of public consultations and public hearings on the territories of the two countries, the procedure of exchange of documents and their publication in the official languages of the two countries.

A two-year programme was approved, until 2023, on the implementation of the memorandum of understanding between the two ministries, as well as on cooperation in EP.



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Temperatures soar to 35°C, expect rain showers

Before noon on Thursday, it will be mostly sunny, followed by cloudy skies and brief showers, mainly over western Bulgaria and the Central Balkan Mountains. In northwestern Bulgaria, the showers will continue until Friday night. It will be hot, with..

published on 6/4/25 7:05 PM

The government will work to ensure a smooth transition to the euro

''Today, the European Commission and the European Central Bank categorically stated that Bulgaria meets the criteria for eurozone membership. This is a cause for pride for Bulgarian society, which in the late 1990s embarked on the path to be..

published on 6/4/25 5:49 PM
EP President Roberta Metsola

Roberta Metsola welcomes the assessment of Bulgaria’s readiness for the euro

The President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, addressed a brief message to Bulgaria in connection with the positive conclusions of the convergence report on Bulgaria's readiness to adopt the euro as of January 1, 2026:   ''I welcome..

published on 6/4/25 4:54 PM