8 universities in countries of the EU, among them the Technical University in Sofia are setting up a European University of Technology.
An agreement on this was signed by their rectors at a meeting in Limassol. The University will bring together almost 100,000 students from Bulgaria, Cyprus, Latvia, France, Germany, Ireland, Spain and Romania, who will be able to do part of their studies at the other universities. The aim is to promote research, innovation and improve contacts with industry.
Representatives of the student communities in the 8 universities have signed a declaration for the establishment of a European University of Technology students union.
EU Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson visited the border crossing at Sofia Airport. Bulgaria's caretaker Interior Minister Kalin Stoyanov, showed Ms Johansson the new organisation of work after Bulgaria's accession to Schengen by air. The..
Until the moment the president issues a decree, the old cabinet ministers shall perform their duties, commented caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev on his way out of the presidency. PM Glavchev offers replacement of the caretaker..
In connection with the situation in the Middle East, caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev and the government are in constant coordination with the institutions concerned and the security services, and are monitoring the situation. The country is..
The first shipment of fresh nuclear fuel for the Kozloduy nuclear power plant has arrived at the port of Varna - West. The fuel, manufactured by the US..
Until the moment the president issues a decree, the old cabinet ministers shall perform their duties, commented caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar..
On Friday, the minimum temperatures in the country will be between 2 and 7°C, in Sofia - 1°C. Clouds will be significant, with broken clouds along the..
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