Italy military convoys to arrive in Bulgaria for exercise

August 15, 2026August 15, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

From August 17 to 21, convoys carrying Italian armed forces equipment will cross into Bulgaria from Greece at intervals to take part in an exercise, the Defence Ministry said.

The convoys will be travelling to the Novo Selo training ground and will be escorted by Military Police, the ministry said.

(Archive photo: Defence Ministry)

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