The Sofia Globe Monday digest: October 6
Sofia woke slow; the systems did not. Long before the coffee kicks in, Europe’s new borders are already awake —
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Europe
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry advises of forthcoming strike by air traffic controllers in France
Air traffic controllers in France have announced a strike from October 7 to 9, Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry said. The strike
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Russian hybrid threats: EU renews sanctions
European Union ministers decided on October 3 to prolong individual restrictive measures against those responsible for Russia’s destabilising actions abroad
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VDL: Agreement with Ukraine on spending 2B euro on drones
The European Commission (EC) and Ukraine have agreed with Ukraine that a total of two billion euro will be spent
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The Sofia Globe Monday digest: September 29
Sofia woke slow; the systems did not. Long before the coffee kicks in, Europe’s new borders are already awake —
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EU leaders congratulate Sandu on her pro-European party’s victory in Moldova’s elections
Leaders of the European Union extended congratulations on September 29 to Moldovan President Maia Sandu after her pro-European Party of
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European Commission adopts 19th package of sanctions on Russia
The European Commission (EC) adopted on September 19 the 19th package of sanctions on Russia, EC President Ursula von der
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EU ministers adopt recommendation on transition from temporary protection for displaced Ukrainians
European Union ministers have agreed on a common framework for displaced Ukrainians to ensure a sustainable return and reintegration into
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EU granted 3.5 million first residence permits to non-EU nationals in 2024
In 2024, 3.5 million first residence permits were issued in the EU to non-EU citizens, an 8.3 per cent decline (-315 700) compared with 2023,
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