The European Commission expects the countries from the Western Balkans to benefit from the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union to be able to make progress in their EU integration.
This sums up the message of Christian Danielsson, Director-General for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations,who joined the discussion The European Perspective of the Western Balkans held in Sofia. He has also said that apart from the security of the Western Balkans, special attention should be given to their economic development.
For the first time Bulgaria has a specific deadline for joining the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), caretaker Premier Dimitar Glavchev told journalists after a meeting with OECD Secretary-General Mathias Kormann. The two..
Thousands of Bulgarians took part in the national commemoration in the historic area of Oborishte in the Pazardjik region , where the first session of the first Bulgarian National Assembly was held in April 1876. Its deputies decided to proclaim the..
About 800 thousand Bulgarians migrate every year as seasonal workers. This was stated by Valentina Vasilyonova, President of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions in Agriculture at CITUB. According to her, north-west Bulgaria (the poorest..
Unit 5 of the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) has been temporarily shut down for its scheduled annual maintenance and refuelling, which is expected to..
"I wish health, peace and love in every Bulgarian home! May the light and joy of the greatest Christian holiday fill our hearts and minds and strengthen..
Thousands of people will gather tonight near the spring in the mountainous area of Dambala, just above Momchilgrad. They all believe that on this night..
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