Bulgarian Air Force’s second F-16 arrives at Graf Ignatievo air base
The Bulgarian Air Force’s second F-16 Block 70 aircraft arrived in Bulgaria at the Graf Ignatievo air base near Plovdiv
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Bulgarian PM Zhelyazkov, EU’s Dombrovskis discuss euro zone entry preparations
Bulgarian Prime Minister Rossen Zhelyazkov and European Commissioner for economy Valdis Dombrovskis have sought to give re-assurances that the country’s
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Bulgarian authorities arrest 18 for smuggling migrants across its southern border
A criminal network smuggling mainly Syrian migrants from Türkiye to Western Europe has been taken down following a coordinated action
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Bulgarian Cabinet approves plan to prevent profiteering from transition to euro
Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved on June 4 the creation of an oversight mechanism for the introduction of the common European currency
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Bulgarian MPs override presidential veto of Renewable Energy Act amendments
Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on June 4 to overturn President Roumen Radev’s veto on amendments to the country’s Renewable Energy
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Sofia Pride 2025: Organisers lend billboards to other causes because of history of vandalism
In 2025, Sofia Pride will not have outdoor advertising, organisers of the event said on June 3. “You will not
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IMF chief: Membership of euro zone an excellent chance for Bulgaria
Membership of the euro zone is an excellent chance for Bulgaria, International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Kristalina Georgieva said
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Bulgaria’s Energy Minister: Transition to euro will not affect household electricity prices
Bulgaria’s adoption of the euro will not affect electricity prices for household consumers, Energy Minister Zhecho Stankov told bTV in
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Tourism Ministry officially opens Bulgaria’s summer tourism season with seaside concert
Bulgaria’s 2025 summer tourism season was officially opened on May 31 with a beach party in Pomorie, with thousands of
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