Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Canadian visas for Bulgarians and Romanians abolished as of end-2017

Bulgaria and Romania are withdrawing their objections to the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) after Ottawa provided written assurances that visas for their citizens would be abolished by the end of 2017, Bulgarian PM Boyko Borissov announced in Brussels, where he is taking part in a European Council meeting.
“Bulgaria and Canada are in possession of amazing geographic, historical and natural wonders. That is very good for tourism as well as for business and for all citizens of the world,” the Bulgarian prime minister added, commenting on the lifting of Canadian visas for Bulgarian citizens. 



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

ITN's meeting with Dzhevdet Chakarov and the MPs expelled from DPS was successful

Stanislav Balabanov, Deputy Chairman of the parliamentary group of There Is Such a People  (ITN), described the meeting with the group of MPs who support the unity of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS) under the leadership of its Honorary..

published on 7/31/24 6:26 PM

Three people detained for drug trafficking during an operation of the General Directorate Combating Organized Crime

Three people have been detained in Sofia during an operation by the General Directorate Combating Organized Crime against drug trafficking. A large quantity of drugs was seized, said caretaker Minister of Interior Kalin Stoyanov.   The confiscated..

published on 7/31/24 5:57 PM

Two Swedish planes to replace the French aircraft in fighting the wildfires

Two Swedish planes will  replace the French aircraft in  fighting the wildfire in the Maleshevska Mountain, reported BTA, citing the Directorate General Fire Safety and Civil Protection.   The situation remains complex, with firefighters, servicemen,..

published on 7/31/24 5:27 PM