At a Tirana-held meeting of Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva with Albanian President Ilir Meta, the latter stated that his country relied on Bulgaria’s efforts for the EU expansion towards the Western Balkans. Zaharieva pointed out that the bilateral relations are excellent, but the enhancing of the economic ties should be aimed at. She also raised the subject on the recognition of the Bulgarian minority in Albania, underlining that it could be a bridge between both states.
Albania is the second state in the Bulgarian foreign minister’s Balkan tour. She is to visit Macedonia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina over the next weeks.
In support of people with rare diseases, balloons in different colors flew over Sofia at noon, BTA reported. The balloons were released in the courtyard of the Alexandrovska Hospital, where medical specialists, patients and their relatives gathered..
The Ministry of Internal Affairs has detained about 20 people - some of whom worked for the Bulgarian State Railways, for large-scale theft of diesel fuel in a specialized operation in the area of the Karnobat railway station. It was established..
The branch of the European Public Prosecutor's Office in Sofia has indicted two individuals suspected of fraud for EUR 66,750. The money comes from the European Social Fund and state co-financing, reported BNR’s correspondent in Brussels Angelina..
Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev today received at the Foreign Ministry Susan Falatko, who arrived in Sofia a few days ago as Charge d'Affaires of the U.S...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised Bulgarian citizens to avoid traveling to Greece because of a planned national strike today. The Foreign Ministry..
On the day of the third boycott of large retail chains their turnover increased by over 1 million euros, according to data from the..
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