At the European Union summit due on 25 March in Rome, the so-called Rome Declaration will be signed aimed to determine the new EU agenda. At a meeting today the cabinet has approved the position that will be expressed by President Rumen Radev in Rome, said caretaker Deputy PM Deniza Slateva in charge of the preparation of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU in 2018. The Rome summit will mark the 60th anniversary since the signing of the Treaties of Rome for European integration. Zlateva explained it was quite satisfactory that the coordinated text of the declaration confirmed the unity of the European project and included an explicit demand of the Bulgarian side for preserving cohesion as both a principle and a tool of the EU.
Wednesday will be sunny until noon, when clouds will move in from the northwest, bringing short, intense showers and thunderstorms. The risk of hail remains high. Lows will be between 17 and 22°C, 17°C in Sofia. Highs will be in the 30-35°C range, 30°C..
In the town of Aksakovo, in the region of Varna, Bulgaria's first all-female bagpipe group was created. This was announced by Nikola Georgiev, head of the "Trakia" bagpipe school. The girls debuted with a video clip on the Internet with a..
For the first time, the Bulgarian Antarctic base on Livingston Island will study in detail the pulsations in the Earth's ionosphere caused by solar storms and the activity of the solar corona. This is envisaged in the first Bulgarian polar..
A man and a child have died after they were struck by lightning in the area of Mount Zhultets near Mount Botev in the Central Balkan Mountains. The alert..
The best Bulgarian students in mathematics have won 5 medals by participating in the most prestigious mathematics competition in the world for 2024. At..
The former Bulgarian Minister of Defense Nikolay Nenchev will be temporarily in charge of the Bulgarian Embassy in Ukraine. This decision was taken by..
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