Bulgaria’s net benefit from its EU membership amounts to EUR 7.5 billion. This country paid a total of EUR 3.17 billion to the budget of the European Union for the past 8 years since it joined the union and received EUR 10.7 billion. Bulgaria received financing under pre-accession programmes-Phare, ISPA and SAPARD, under European cohesion and structural funds, the Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and the Fisheries Fund, direct payments to farmers, under the Kozloduy International Decommissioning Support Fund, etc.
Bulgaria has made significant progress in meeting the criteria for inclusion in the U.S. Visa Waiver Program, caretaker Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivan Kondov said in a written response to MP Martin Dimitrov. Given the requirement to reduce the..
The General Consulate of Bulgaria in Los Angeles warned on its Facebook page that the fires in the metropolis have caused water contamination in some areas and urged Bulgarian citizens living in the affected areas to closely monitor the..
Caretaker Minister of Defense Atanas Zapryanov took part in the 25th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group at the level of Ministers of Defence at the Ramstein Air Base in Germany. There, Minister Zapryanov said that in line with the decisions..
NATO will deploy 10,000 soldiers, 17 ships, 20 aircraft, 1,500 combat vehicles and artillery in Bulgaria, Romania and Greece during Steadfast Dart 2025...
Snow clearing operations continue in Sofia. A total of 170 machines are treating the streets and boulevards with anti-icing mixtures, said the press..
The first Bulgarian avatar is a woman named Ahinora. Her name means "powerful ruler" and according to the legend, this was the name of the wife of the..
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