For more than 15 years, the United States and the Republic of Bulgaria have enjoyed a robust security partnership as treaty Allies, with a shared commitment to the security of the Balkans, Eastern Mediterranean, and Black Sea regions, reads a fact..
The Bulgarian ground forces are conducting the "Balkan 22" exercise from October 13 to 20 th . It will take place at the "Koren" and "Slivnitsa" training grounds, as well as in the headquarters of formations of the Ground Forces, the..
Bulgarian Defence Chief General Emil Eftimov met with commander of U.S. Army Europe/Africa General Darryl Williams who is on a 24-hour working visit to Bulgaria, the Defence Ministry press service announced. The two generals reviewed the transformation..
Bulgarian Minister of Defense Dragomir Zakov is on an official visit to Greece at the invitation of his Greek counterpart Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos. Today, the two ministers discuss co-operation between Bulgaria and Greece in the sphere of defense..
The second batch of eight F-16 fighter jets could be delivered by 2027 . This was said by Defence Minister Dragomir Zakov to the Defence Committee in Parliament. "We are still in talks with the American side. We have not yet reached the stage of..
There is no direct military threat to national security, but when a war is waged a few hundred kilometers from Bulgaria, the risks are high, the country's Defense Minister Dragomir Zakov told BNR . He has no fears that "Bulgaria will be left without..
“The financing for defence could be increased, provided there are concrete projects,” Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Assen Vassilev stated today, and added that if there are Ministry of Defence projects which have not been presented..
Reducing tension s is a top priority for the Bulgarian government , Premier Kiril Petkov noted at an extraordinary sitting of the National Assembly. Bulgaria’s Parliament requested the hearing of Premier Petkov, Bulgaria’s Minister of..
Minister of Defence Stefan Yanev called for a responsible state policy in defence and security, and for transparent planning and financing. In his New Year address he called for “an effective foreign policy and diplomacy in the context of the..
Chief of Defence Admiral Emil Eftimov called for a broad-based political consensus with regard to the projects for the modernization of the army. Bulgaria’s defence “is not consistent with the rates of armament and rearmament of the neighbouring..
