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Political fallout from the deal to sell the Bulgarian assets of Czech energy company CEZ to Bulgarian firm Inercom is continuing, with Prime Minister Boiko Borissov calling for the security […]
Bulgaria upgraded its weather warning to the highest level, “Code Red” for the districts of Smolyan and Kurdjali for February 26 over expected strong winds. The “Code Orange” dangerous weather […]
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, accompanied by EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini and Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn, will visit Skopje on February 25, as part of their […]
The “Code Yellow” warning for potentially hazardous weather warning has been issued for 10 districts in eastern Bulgaria for February 26 2018 because of forecast strong winds. The districts are […]
As EU energy policy and its wider strategy vis-a-vis Russia come under the spotlight, some smaller EU members are taking energy policy into their own hands. Sofia’s aim of buying […]
Three intergovernmental agreements, on rail transport, natural gas, and labour policies, were signed between Serbia and Bulgaria have been signed in the presence of visiting president Aleksandar Vučić and Bulgarian […]
The organisers of the first exhibition for startup innovative companies in Bulgaria have announced two new startup programmes for participants in Sofia Startup Expo 2018. They are the Founders programme […]
Work began on the morning of February 24 on removing the letters “Alexander the Great” from the recently renamed “Skopje Airport” following a recent decision by the government in Skopje. […]
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry has issued a warning against travelling to several countries in the region because of freezing temperatures, strong winds and heavy snowfalls. The ministry said that those who […]
A decision will be taken at the European Council meeting on March 22 and 23 whether the “conditions are there” for the EU-Turkey leaders summit scheduled for March 26 in […]
