Migration, security, Europe’s development and the priorities of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union were in the focus of discussions between Bulgaria’s Vice President Iliana Iotova and the Italian Ambassador to Sofia Stefano Baldi. Iliana Iotova pointed out that during its rotating Presidency of the Council of the EU Bulgaria should make a step forward with regard to the economic and infrastructure connectivity with the countries from the Western Balkans and also accentuated on the topic regarding the political enlargement of the European Union. Italy’s Ambassador to Bulgaria Stafano Baldi welcomed the news that the Western Balkans will be in the focus of the Bulgarian Foreign Policy during its Presidency of the Council of the EU. Iliana Iotova and H.E. Stefano Baldi were positive that all European countries must show solidarity to solve the migration crisis. Vice President Iotova and Ambassador Baldi also discussed common topics such as demographic crisis, education problems and employment.
Under the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, Spain has said it will send two aircraft, each with a capacity of around 6 tonnes, to help fight the wildfires in Bulgaria. It is likely that the flying machines will be able to join the extinguishing efforts as..
Bulgaria is actively working with Greece and Romania to secure EU funding for infrastructure projects to be used for both military and civilian purposes. This is what Bulgaria's Defence Minister Atanas Zapryanov explained to the MPs in Parliament..
Sofia Airport has not been affected by the global IT outage , which has hampered companies from all over the world, the press centre of Sofia Airport told BTA. There might be cancelled or delayed flights because of other affected airports or..
The efforts to contain the wildfires in the border municipality of Bolyarovo continue. The partial state of emergency continues to be in place in 7..
On Sunday a cold front will sweep across the country from West to East. There will be clouds and, in the afternoon, brief showers, thunderstorms and..
“For us this election has to be the last for the coming years. No more compromises with the people, with society or with the political system should..
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