A US delegation including representatives of partner companies, the Pentagon and the Program for Purchase of Non-standard Equipment and Ammunition visited Sopot Machine Building Plant, which is the largest machine-building company in Bulgaria. Bulgaria is a loyal NATO member and a responsible manufacturer of high-quality weapons. The long-term partnership with the USA is very important to us, Bulgaria’s Minister of Economy Bozhidar Loukarsky pointed out at the meeting with the US delegation. The Bulgarian defense industry has a serious production capacity. The USA relies on high-quality ammunition produced in Bulgaria, the Project Manager of Maneuver Ammunition Systems, PEO Ammunition, Colonel Moises Gutierrez said. In his words, this ammunition is extremely important for the missions held in Afghanistan and Iraq and the fight against the Islamic State, adding that the partnership with Bulgaria was of key significance to the US government.
Farmers are donating 19 trucks of their produce for the farmers from Southern Bulgaria affected by the wildfires. The Ministry of Agriculture and the Southwestern State Enterprise are helping the national association United Farmers transport the..
The efforts to put out the fire on the Greek Bulgarian border continue. Two aircraft sent by France under the EU civil protection mechanism will join the efforts in the coming two days , caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev said, and went on to..
An explosion has occurred at the Sviloza cellulose factory near Svishtov. Two employees from the factory fire service have been injured, Interior Minister Kalin Stoyanov said. The incident took place at around 11 am. The fire has now been fully..
The explosions near the village of Gara Elin Pelin continue, caretaker Minister of Interior Kalin Stoyanov said. Heavily equipped specialists have..
Traffic is intense at some border checkpoints with Romania, Serbia and Turkiye, Border Police said. At the border with Romania, Traffic is heavy..
The situation with the fire at the Bulgarian-Greek border is quite severe, said caretaker Minister of Interior Kalin Stoyanov. Two Greek helicopters,..
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