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Bulgaria’s Cabinet has approved an agreement with the Republic of North Macedonia on co-operation on disaster response, the government information service in Sofia said on March 13. The agreement was […]
The deadline for completing the rail link between Sofia and Skopje is 2025-2027, Bulgarian Transport Minister Rossen Zhelyazkov said on March 7. Zhely ...
The Vatican announced on March 7 the full programme of the visit by Pope Francis to Bulgaria, confirmed for May 5 to 7 2019. Pope Francis will arrive ...
Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved on March 6 a draft agreement between the ministries of culture of Bulgaria and the Republic of North Macedonia on th ...
The government in Skopje has decided to change the names of 136 state institutions, by removing the “Macedonian” and “Republic of Macedonia” part. Some of these institutions will bear the […]
The candidates who will stand in the Republic of North Macedonia’s April 21 2019 presidential elections have now been confirmed. They are Stevo Pendarovski, nominated by ruling party SDSM; Gordana […]
Bulgarian Deputy Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev participated in a ceremony in Skopje on February 26 marking the 15th anniversary of the death of President Boris Trajkovski, the Foreign Ministry in […]
The Bulgarian – North Macedonian joint intergovernmental commission on trade and economic co-operation will hold its first meeting in Skopje on March 6 and 7 2019, ten years after its […]
Following its fourth meeting, the Bulgarian-North Macedonian commission on issues in history and education has proposed that the two countries jointly honour the historical figures Tsar Samuil, St Clement of […]
North Macedonian citizens will cross the border with Greece only with their travel documents. The sheets of paper that had to be filled in order to enter Greek territory as […]
