Bulgaria’s tourism sector has had a very successful year and is expecting a successful winter tourist season, Bulgaria’s Minister of Tourism Nikolina Angelkova told the Bulgarian National Radio. The main purpose of the Bulgarian Ministry of Tourism is to make this country a year-round tourist destination, Minister Angelkova pointed out. In Minister Angelkova’s view, Bulgaria has the exceptional opportunity to advertise itself as wonderful tourist destination during the forthcoming Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union. In 2017 cultural tourism in the Bulgarian towns and cities has increased between 20% and 35%, Minister Angelkova further said.
Restaurateurs from around the country are holding a national meeting today in Veliko Tarnovo to discuss taking measures to protect the differentiated 9% VAT rate for catering establishments, BNR’s correspondent in Veliko Tarnovo Zdravka Maslyankova..
Bulgaria’s Minister of Defence Atanas Zapryanov will take part in the meeting of NATO defence ministers in Brussels today. The forum will focus on strengthening the alliance’s deterrence and defence capacity, how to distribute responsibilities..
On Thursday, minimum temperatures will range from minus 5° C. to zero, reaching minus 8° C. in the Eastern parts of the country, for Sofia around minus 3° C. During the day there will be clouds over most of the country. Until midday there will be a..
A photograph in the media of Minister of Labour and Social Policy Borislav Gutsanov (Bulgarian Socialist Party), MEP Kristian Vigenin (Bulgarian..
Experts from the Royal Netherlands Police are in Sofia for a series of trainings for their Bulgarian colleagues from the Border Police in the field of..
With 197 votes “for”, the National Assembly unanimously approved, at first reading, a full ban on the import, trade in, supply, distribution and sale,..
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