First case of Omicron registered in Greece The first case of the Omicron coronavirus variant in Greece has been registered on the island of Crete, BNR correspondent Katya Peeva reported. A Greek citizen returning from South Africa tested..
On November 22, Bulgarian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Svetlan Stoev, held a telephone conversation with his counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu at initiative of the Turkish side. The top Turkish diplomat congratulated the newly..
A protest demonstration blocked traffic at Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint twice today. The protesters blocked off incoming traffic from Turkey, in protest against the so-called election tourism, alleging that buses were crossing the border with..
Voting at the polling station abroad which opened earliest – the one in Christchurch, New Zealand is over. Due to the time different it opened at 8 PM Bulgarian time on 20 November (7 AM local time on 21 November, 2021). There, as well as at two..
A protest is taking place in front of the Turkish Embassy in Sofia. Protesters blocked traffic on Vasil Levski Boulevard. The participants in the rally called on Turkey to refrain from interfering in Bulgaria's election process. There is icreased police..
Zoran Zaev’s cabinet survives for lack of parliamentary quorum MP Kastriot Rexhepi from the Albanian party Besa, who declared he would support the no confidence motion in the government of the PM of North Macedonia Zoran Zaev, did not..
Romanian President nominates Iraq and Afghanistan veteran for PM Romania's President Klaus Iohannis nominated retired four-star army general Nicolae Ciuca as prime minister designate on Thursday, tasking him with forming a..
Romania is looking for new government after vote of no confidence A no-confidence vote in the Romanian parliament overthrew the government of Prime Minister Florin Katsu, which took power in December 2020. The decision of the Social..
Greek authorities impose curfew in new areas in Northern Greece The Greek authorities have imposed a nighttime curfew in new areas in Northern Greece due to the increase of the number of Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations. All..
EU has reservations about Open Balkan initiative The EU administration assessed negatively the initiative “Mini Schengen”, also known as “Open Balkan”, of the leaders of North Macedonia, Serbia and Albania and believes that it..
