Under the auspices of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) and the European Trade Union Institute (ETUI), the annual conference of the European Capitals Trade Unions Network (ECTUN) is held in Sofia. The main topic of the forum is "Transport and mobility in European capitals - for better working and living conditions".
Trade unions from Sofia, Athens, Belgrade, Berlin, Valletta, London, Madrid, Moscow, Oslo, Paris, Rome and Riga are taking part in the forum. In a speech delivered at the opening, Bulgarian Minister of Labour Bisser Petkov said that modernization of the infrastructure and vehicles in the Bulgarian capital city was a key priority of policy makers in transport system development and improvement of the mobility.
Two freight trains, moving on the same track between the Svetovrachene and Kremikovtsi railway stations near Sofia, caused the death of two people, as another six were taken to hospital with injuries. One of the injured persons is in a life-threatening..
Two people were killed and five were injured in a head-on collision between two freight trains near Sofia, BNT reported. The trains collided near the village of Lokorsko, between the villages of Kremikovtzi and Svetovrachene. One of the freight..
On Thursday morning, visibility will be reduced in some areas in the valleys and around the water bodies. After noon, the cloud cover will break up and decrease. It will be mostly sunny over Eastern Bulgaria. The lowest temperatures will range from..
The Bulgarian satellite Balkan-1 has been launched into Earth orbit to transmit data for the EU's Copernicus programme . The satellite is a development..
Bulgaria has no errors in the absorption of EU funds in agriculture and natural resources for 2023, according to the annual report of the European..
President Rumen Radev handed over the first cabinet-forming mandate to Rosen Zhelyazkov, who was nominated by GERB-SDS for Prime Minister. "We..
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