A mission of the Environmental Policy Committee of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is in Sofia on April 4 and 5. Meetings will be held at the Ministry of Environment and Water, where a technical overview will be presented and issues related to Bulgaria's compliance with the OECD’s instruments will be discussed.
The purpose of the mission is to assess the country’s progress in the environment sector. The discussions cover topics related to eco-efficiency and the effectiveness of environmental policies. This is the first mission of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development in Bulgaria. It is the result of the active hard work of the Ministry of the Environment and Water and its achievements in the sector.
At night, mainly in the north-eastern regions Bulgaria, there will be temporary increases in cloudiness and short rainfalls with thunder. The sky will be mostly clear in the rest of the country. On Tuesday , the air mass over..
A man and a child have died after they were struck by lightning in the area of Mount Zhultets near Mount Botev in the Central Balkan Mountains. The alert was sent to the mountain rescue service at around 13.30 by a child who was with them, reports BNR..
The fire on the territory of the villages of Voden, Krainovo and Strandzha in the municipality of Bolyarovo has been controlled and localised. Interior Ministry teams will be on the ground to ensure that the fire does not flare up again, Interior Minister..
A state of emergency remains in force in seven villages in the border municipality of Bolyarovo. The fight against the fire at the village of Voden..
A fire has started in Greece a kilometre and a half from the Bulgarian border and is slowly moving towards it. The fire is located in an extremely..
A total of 60 officers from the Bezmer and Kabile units are on the ground with equipment for firefighting, Bulgaria's Defence Minister Atanas Zapryanov..
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