Bulgarian Minister of Agriculture Rumen Porozhanov has said that outbreaks of African swine fever outbreaks have already been found in Bulgaria in regions bordering on Romania.
We are faced with a serious threat, the minister warned emerging from a meeting of the Central Epizootic Council which discussed measures for curbing the infection. One of them envisages monetary compensation for animal farmers who slaughter their pigs in the 20-km zone around industrial farms.
So far, African swine fever has affected 12 regions of Romania, and close to 200,000 animals have been culled.
Bulgaria is significantly behind in the implementation of the Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP), says the report on the country prepared by Brussels for 2024, reports BNT. Bulgaria's RRP amounts to 5.689 billion euro in grants. So far, Bulgaria has..
The Government has approved a draft Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministries of Defence of Bulgaria and Romania on the establishment of a Headquarters Regional Component Special Operations Command (HQR-SOCC). The HQR-SOCC will provide..
A 23-year-old man was detained on 18 June by the security guards of the Maritsa East 2 thermal power plant. The man, who identified himself with a Ukrainian identity document, was found in possession of drones, mobile phones, cameras, multiple SIM cards..
The 17 th edition of Sofia Pride is scheduled for today in Bulgaria’s capital city. The organizers describe it as “the biggest human rights event..
Sofia University's Institute for Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Technology (INSAIT) has outperformed several leading universities in terms..
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