NATO Supreme Allied Commander Transformation General Philippe Lavigne is visiting Bulgaria. "Bulgaria's contribution to NATO is crucial, especially regarding the Black Sea region and the Eastern flank", the guest said during his meetings. He praised Bulgaria's commitment to increasing defense spending.
Bulgaria's Chief of Defence Admiral Emil Eftimov stressed that we are witnessing transformational changes in the nature of war. "It is of utmost importance for us and our allies to maintain and develop technological superiority, which has always been crucial for military superiority. The development of a strong defense industry capable of responding adequately to new challenges is a key lesson for all NATO and EU member states", said Admiral Emil Eftimov.
The regional governor of Plovdiv, Prof. Hristina Yancheva, announced a partial state of emergency in Hisarya and Kaloyanovo, BTA has reported. The measure was introduced because of the fires in the area of the villages of Pesnopoi and Mihiltsi near..
The European Commission has approved state aid amounting to EUR 142 million (BGN 278 million) to support the energy sector, BNR’s correspondent in Brussels reports. The money is being granted to alleviate part of the expenses of the companies which..
Army personnel and two helicopters from the 24 th air base at Krumovo have joined the efforts to extinguish a big fire in Mount Sredna Gora close to Pesnopoy village, Kaloyanovo municipality and Mihiltsi village, Hisarya municipality. The..
The largest archaeological campaign ever conducted on Perperikon has begun, BTA reports. Prof. Nikolay Ovcharov, head of the research at..
After 17 MPs from the Movement for Rights and Freedoms, MRF, were expelled, among them the party’s other co-chair Dzevdet Chakarov, MRF MP Ahmed..
Greece’s Minister of Defence Nikos Dendias announced that Greece, Bulgaria and Romania are to establish a military mobility corridor in NATO’s Eastern..
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