EU leaders welcome US – Iran framework agreement
European Union leaders welcomed on June 15 the framework agreement between the United States and Iran, part of which reportedly
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Bulgaria’s Tourism Minister gloomy about lack of tourists as summer season starts
Bulgaria’s summer resorts are ready to receive tourists but there are “none”, according to Tourism Minister Ilin Dimitrov. Dimitrov, speaking
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Sharp criticism for Bulgarian PM Radev’s party as Sofia Pride 2026 celebrated
The June 13 Sofia Pride saw sharp criticism of Bulgarian Prime Minister Roumen Radev’s Progressive Bulgaria party for its endorsement
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World Bank cuts GDP growth forecasts for Bulgaria for 2026 and 2027
The World Bank has reduced its real GDP growth forecasts for Bulgaria for 2026 and 2027, according to the institution’s
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EU accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova to begin on June 15
All European Union member states have agreed to open the first accession negotiations cluster with Ukraine and Moldova, European Council
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Bulgarian Navy destroys remnants of drone found drifting at sea
A specialist team from the Bourgas Naval Base responded on June 11 after parts of an unmanned aerial vehicle 14
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Bulgaria’s Parliament extends ban on ‘economically unjustified’ consumer price increases
Bulgaria’s National Assembly adopted on June 11 the second and final reading of amendments to the Consumer Protection Act. These
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Bulgaria’s exports in January – April 2026 up 7.3%, imports up 11.8% y/y
In January – April 2026, the total value of all the goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to 15 085.6 million euro, 7.3 per cent more than
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Bulgaria’s government adopts national plan for gradual increase in defence spending to 5% of GDP by 2035
Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved on June 10 a National Plan to increase defence spending to five per cent of GDP by
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