UN, NGOs launch ‘Welcome to School’ info campaign for Ukrainians in Bulgaria
The United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in partnership with the Access
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Covid-19: Bulgaria extends mask-wearing rules
Bulgaria’s caretaker Health Minister Assen Medzhidiev has extended the rules on mask-wearing, that were to expire on August 18, until
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Nato multinational battlegroup in Bulgaria completes Exercise Platinum Lion 22
Nato’s multinational battlegroup in Bulgaria completed Exercise Platinum Lion 22, passing an important milestone as it moves towards achieving full
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Ten archaeological sites found on route of railway line in Bulgaria
Ten archaeological sites from different eras were discovered during the preparation of the route before the start of construction work
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Bulgaria to ban export of wood to non-EU countries
Caretaker Agriculture Minister Yavor Gechev said in a television interview on August 17 that he would issue an order later
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European Commission approves 426M leva in state aid for Bulgarian farmers
The European Commission has approved 426 million leva, or about 218 million euro, in state aid for Bulgarian agricultural producers
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Covid-19: Bulgaria changes rules on quarantine
Bulgaria’s Health Ministry announced on August 16 changes to the rules on quarantine in connection with Covid-19. Chief State Health
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Bulgaria’s caretaker Interior Minister orders stepped-up traffic control as fatalities mount
Bulgaria’s caretaker Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev has ordered 13 measures to be taken against what a ministry statement on August
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‘Hands Across the Skies’ aid for Ukrainians to arrive in Bulgaria
A shipment of 35 tons of humanitarian aid, raised through the “Hands Across the Skies” initiative, is to arrive in
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