"My request to the Bulgarian ambassadors is to show full commitment to the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union," Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva told journalists after the official opening of the Annual Ambassadorial Conference in Sofia.
Ambassadors from all over the world gathered in the Military Club in Sofia to get acquainted with the priorities of the government personally by Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and his ministers, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced.
Minister Zaharieva pointed out that the foreign policy priorities of this presidency are the Western Balkans, the Danube Strategy and the Black Sea region. "Minister Zaharieva added that it was very important for our diplomacy to be practical and economic-oriented.
75.3% of Bulgarians identify themselves as Orthodox, 9.9% as Muslim and 11% as not religious. 59.5% say they believe in God and 27.5% do not. The rest are undecided. A fifth of respondents say they frequently attend religious services. These are..
GERB leader Boyko Borissov announced that he is extending a hand to the parties from the former assemblage to seek an option of governance after the elections, the BNR’s reporter Daniel Inkov informed. Boyko Borissov emphasized that pragmatism in..
Before the start of the new school year, the ''Give a Book'' Foundation is collecting notebooks, plimsolls, pencil cases and backpacks filled with school supplies for homes for children deprived of parental care. For 14 years, the foundation has..
Bulgaria ranks second in the world in terms of bread consumption after Turkiey, reported BNT citing the Turkish news site Yenigün. According to the..
Before the start of the new school year, the ''Give a Book'' Foundation is collecting notebooks, plimsolls, pencil cases and backpacks filled with school..
The Commission for Consumer Protection has ordered the immediate withdrawal from the market of two products known as energy sniff, which are inhaled..
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