Bulgarian Constitutional Court rejects President’s bid to annul Speaker’s decision on euro referendum
Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court has declined to grant President Roumen Radev’s request to annul a decision by the Speaker of the
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Bulgarian railways organising steam train trip on June 22
Bulgarian state railways BDZ is organising an special steam engine-drawn train trip from Sofia to Vakarel and back on June
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Bulgaria’s spring 2025: Colder than spring 2024, but warmer than season in three previous years
Spring 2025 in Bulgaria was colder than spring 2024, but warmer than spring 2023, 2022, and 2021, the national meteorological
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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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