The USA continues on a bilateral basis to urge both Bulgaria and North Macedonia to resolve their disputes quickly. We believe the future of the Western Balkans is squarely with the EU, Ned Price, US State Department spokesperson said at a..
Greece to increase coal-fired energy production to cut natural gas needs We will expand energy cooperation against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine, which has strengthened the focus on European energy dependence. This was..
“The topic of protecting minorities is a core value of the EU. It is in Article 2 of our treaties, so this is an important topic. It is important that we deliver on our promise in these difficult times towards our neigbours. These times are very..
Bulgaria's Prime Minister Kiril Petkov has met with the President of Albania Ilir Meta, who is on an official visit to Sofia. Petkov noted the huge potential for the development of economic co-operation based on good political dialogue. He confirmed..
"Bulgaria gives an unequivocal 'yes' to Albania for start of EU membership talks," President Rumen Radev said at a joint press conference with Albanian counterpart Ilir Meta. The main topic of discussions was EU enlargement and..
Turkey is dissatisfied with the EU's strategic compass Turkey's foreign ministry has criticized the EU's adopted Strategic Compass for Crisis Response. The strategy will make the EU not part of the solution, but part of the problems in..
North Macedonia’s Premier Zoran Zaev resigns North Macedonia’s Premier Zoran Zaev submitted his resignation from the position of Prime Minister to the Speaker of this country’s Parliament Talaf Xhaferi. “It would be politically..
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..
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..
Serbia believes it is not obliged to buy weapons from the United States and Europe Serbia will continue to arm itself with Russian, Chinese and other weapons, President Alexander Vucic said. The statement comes despite fears in..