Deputy Minister of Defence Atanas Zapryanov and Deputy Chief of Defence Vice Admiral Emil Eftimov took part in the 20th meeting of the joint commission established under the Bulgaria-USA Agreement on Defence Cooperation.
On behalf of the American side the forum was opened by US Deputy Chief of Mission Justin P. Friedman, and was chaired by Brig. Gen. Jessica Meyeraan, Deputy Director of Partnering and Missile Defense, United States European Command.
The meeting focused on the construction, use and security of joint facilities, as well as the joint Bulgarian-American exercises planned for next year.
An emergency epidemic situation will not be introduced in the country due to the spread of pertussis (whooping cough), as this is not necessary. This was announced by the chief state health inspector, Assoc. Prof. Angel Kunchev...
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..
The Bulgarian Parliament has finally postponed the liberalisation of the energy market for one year, starting from 1 July. The decision was taken with..
Nearly 400 cases of pertussis (whooping cough) have been registered in the country. We are at the beginning of a nationwide epidemic, Chief State Health..
On Thursday , a cold atmospheric front will pass through the country. It will be rainy with thunders over the whole of Bulgaria. There..
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