After officially opening the renovated St. Stephen Church in Istanbul, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said that Bulgaria, which has been holding the Presidency of the Council of the EU since January 1, had always tried to have perfect relations with both the Christian and the Muslim world.
"In 2018 we need to normalize relations between the EU and Turkey and make them the way they were just a few years ago. Fate has made us live geographically and politically close, to live in peace, to respect others, and today is such a day that the whole world and the Balkans will see how Christian and Muslim cities can be cities of religious tolerance," PM Borissov said.
A green ticket worth 1 lev for a whole day of travel on Sofia's public transport and free parking in the metro's buffer parking lots is being introduced for today and Monday (January 19 and 20), the Sofia Municipality announced. The measure is..
On the Bulgarian border with Turkey , traffic is extremely heavy at the Kapitan Andreevo and Lesovo border checkpoints at the exit for trucks, the Border Police reported as of 6:00 this morning. Temporarily, the passage through the Malko Tarnovo..
The villages of Yablanovo and Filaretovo will today hold a memorial ceremony for the victims of the forced renaming of Bulgarian Turks during the so-called "revival process" a campaign of forced assimilation under communism, in which people of Turkish..
Bulgaria will continue to help Ukraine in line with the decision of the National Assembly , Defence Minister Atanas Zapryanov told bTV. "We will..
Ivaylo Ivanov has resigned from his post as Chief of Staff of Interior Minister Daniel Mitov and is no longer part of the Interior Ministry team. Ivanov..
After Haskovo and Vidin, temporary anti-epidemic measures are also being introduced in the territory of Yambol from January 21 to 27, in Plovdiv from..
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