Maintaining law and order during the upcoming elections was a topic discussed at a national meeting of the leadership of the Bulgarian Interior Ministry in the capital city, attended by Prime Minister Professor Georgi Bliznashki. A national headquarters with representatives from the prosecution, the Interior Ministry and the Agency for National Security, as well as the Public Council will work in order for the elections to take place normally. Interior Minister Yordan Bakalov said that checks are made related to people who have been reportedly involved in buying and selling of votes since 2009. Authorities will be looking whether they continue to be involved in such activities, the minister said and added about 11,500 police officers will be providing security during the elections.
The foreign ministers of Bulgaria, Romania, Greece and Croatia held a meeting within the framework of the general debate at the UN General Assembly in New York, Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry has announced. The foreign ministers of the four..
Renowned Bulgarian pianist Marta Deyanova has died in London at the age of 77, her son Martin wrote on Facebook. Marta Deyanova graduated from the Bulgarian National Music Academy, and honed her piano skills at the conservatoire in Antwerp,..
A team of the international Red Cross visited a 25-member crew on board of the Galaxy Leader vessel, which was hijacked last year by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels and is docked in the port city of Hodeidah— a Houthi stronghold, AP reports...
The first coordination meeting with the participation of all structures involved in the contract for the acquisition of Stryker combat vehicles for the..
Friday will be sunny and temperatures will rise during the day to reach 28-33°C, 29°C in the capital. Lows will be between 11 and 16°C, 11°C in Sofia...
Bulgaria supports the United Nations' mission of having humanity's future shaped by development policies and not by military conflicts, President Rumen..
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