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The European Commission is mobilising 663 million euro in humanitarian aid to continue major projects under the EU Facility for Refugees in Turkey, the Commission said on October 31. Six hundred […]
Bulgarian head of state President Roumen Radev has called on the government to raise at the European Council meeting the issue of the adoption of an a ...
The military operation in Syria must stop because the risk of a humanitarian crisis is very high, and it is only diplomacy that can resolve the confli ...
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has called a meeting of the Cabinet security council for October 15 in connection with the worsening situation ...
European Union foreign ministers have urged Turkey to cease its unilateral military action in north-eastern Syria and to withdraw its forces. This emerges from conclusions adopted on October 14 at […]
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on October 12 that he would urge European Union leaders to stop their “incessant invective” against Turkey. Borissov announced this in a video on […]
With a clear victory, 49-year-old Ekrem Imamoglu won the repeat municipal elections in Istanbul on June 23. The opposition candidate won with a difference of about 773 000 votes against […]
Bulgarian state railways BDZ is to launch a regular train service at weekends and on public holidays between Plovdiv and the Turkish city of Edirne on May 24, media in […]
Turkish ambassador Hasan Ulusoy, at the centre of a controversy about his reported call to boost the teaching of Turkish in Bulgarian schools, has told the Foreign Ministry in Sofia […]
Political controversy has erupted in Bulgaria over reported comments by Turkish ambassador Hasan Ulusoy calling on the state to encourage the study of Turkish as a foreign language. Ulusoy was […]
