At this time there are no Bulgarian nationals reported affected in the terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka.
The Bulgarian embassy in Delhi has established contact with six Bulgarians at a hotel in Colombo, which has been affected by the terrorist acts, who are safe. Two other Bulgarians who are 100 kms. from Colombo have been advised to evacuate towards the capital city until the situation returns to normal.
The Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is advising Bulgarian citizens to avoid religious rituals, temples, large gatherings, protests or demonstrations. Emergency numbers are also open round the clock at the Situation Centre Directorate: +359 2 948 24 04; +359 2 971 38 56, e-mail crisis@mfa.bg.
With the votes of GERB-SDS and PP-DB, the parliament rejected the request for a debate on the report of the temporary committee to investigate corruption practices in the "Customs" Agency and the possible role of the former finance..
Hail storm caused huge damage in the regions of Plovdiv, Haskovo, Stara Zagora and Sliven. No people were injured but crops in many places were destroyed . The villages of Banya, Samuilovo, Zetiovo, Gita, Svoboda and Shivachevo..
13% of boys and 11% of 11-year-old girls in Bulgaria smoked at least one cigarette in the past 30 days of the survey, BGNES reported, referring to a UN report on the healthy behavior of school-age children. 17% of boys under 13 also..
MEPs are concerned about Russian interference in the upcoming elections on June 9, and the properties on the territory of Bulgaria currently owned by..
The Bulgarian Parliament has finally postponed the liberalisation of the energy market for one year, starting from 1 July. The decision was taken with..
Bulgaria will assist Ukraine in the process of rebuilding its energy infrastructure. This was announced after a meeting between Bulgaria’s Energy..
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