Bulgarian national political row over arrest of Varna mayor
A national political row has erupted in Bulgaria over the July 8 arrest of Varna mayor Blagomir Kotsev, which his
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
EU ministers activate flexibility in EU fiscal rules for Bulgaria, 14 other EU states, to increase defence spending
European Union finance ministers activated on July 8 the national escape clause under the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP) for 15 member states to
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EU Economy Commissioner: The euro will bring Bulgaria new opportunities, investments, jobs and growth
The euro will bring Bulgaria new opportunities, investment, jobs and growth, European Economy Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis told a news conference
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EC posts Q and A on Bulgaria’s changeover to the euro
The European Commission (EC) posted on July 8 a “question and answer” article, following the decision earlier in the day
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Official decision by EU finance ministers: Bulgaria will adopt the euro from January 1 2026
The European Union’s finance ministers approved on July 8 the final steps that will see Bulgaria use the euro as
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Bulgaria issues weather warnings for July 9 over forecast high temperatures, strong winds
Bulgaria’s national meteorological bureau has issued the Code Orange warning of dangerous weather for several districts for July 9 because
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European Parliament votes by massive majority in favour of Bulgaria adopting the euro
The European Parliament voted by a large majority on July 8 to adopt a report recommending that Bulgaria adopt the
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Eurogroup supports keeping lev – euro exchange rate unchanged as Bulgaria heads to adoption of the European currency
The Eurogroup, the informal gathering of euro zone finance ministers, has at a meeting on July 7 supported maintaining unchanged
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Bulgaria issues weather warnings over scorching temperatures forecast for July 8
For a third consecutive day, Bulgaria’s national meteorological bureau has issued the Code Orange warning of dangerous weather for most
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