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Socialist Leader: Attempts Underway to Recast Euro Protests as Social Discontent over Food Price Concerns
Foreign Minister Participates in EU Foreign Affairs Council
Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev took part in the regular monthly meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union, which was held on Tuesday in Brussels, the Ministry's press service reported.
Sofia Municipality to Conduct Survey on Improving Separate Waste Collection
Sofia Municipality is seeking people's opinions on improving separate waste collection with the help of a survey, Sofia Mayor Vassil Terziev said on Facebook on Tuesday. He emphasized that this way it will be possible to assess how well the services provided meet the needs of Sofia residents, adding that filling out the survey will only take between 3 and 5 minutes.
Interior Ministry to Purchase 13,400 Body Cameras for Police Officers Nationwide
The Ministry of Interior will purchase 13,400 body cameras to be distributed among uniformed police officers across the country, the Ministry said in a press release on Tuesday. The delivery of the new equipment was discussed at a working meeting
Supreme Administrative Court Plenum Will Nominate Acting President
The Plenum of the Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) will name nominees to to temporarily serve as the court’s acting president, the Judges College of the Supreme Judicial Council voted on Tuesday. The decision comes in response to recent amendments
Economy
Discussion on eurozone Accelerated Economic Growth Needs Bold Policy Decisions - Expert
Yonko Chuklev, financier and deputy Chair of the Professional Association of Robotics, Automation and Innovations, said here on Tuesday that accelerated economic growth needs bold policy decisions.
Deputy Prime Minister Donchev: Bulgaria to Invest Up to BGN 35 Million in National Satellite Capacity
България предстои да инвестира до 35 млн. лева в собствен сателитен капацитет през следващите две години. Това означава спътници в нискоземна орбита, които да се използват от държавните институции, като Министерството на околната среда и водите,
Receivables Management Association data Rising Number of Debtors Under Age of 30, Bulgarians Paying Their Debts More Conscientiously
The age limit of people with overdue debts in Bulgaria is getting lower and lower, with the majority of them being people under 30 years of age, and often citizens under 25 years of age, according to data from the Receivables Management Association (RMA), presented by the association's Chairperson Liliya Dimitrova at an event held Tuesday in Sofia. Overall, the RMA data show that Bulgarians are paying their debts more and more conscientiously.
Public Financial Inspection Agency to Carry Out Inspections at State Forestry Enterprises, Agriculture Minister Says
Agriculture and Food Minister Georgi Tahov said that the Public Financial Inspection Agency (PFIA) will begin inspections at state forestry enterprises on Tuesday. "We need to be sure why some profitable businesses like state forestry enterprises are no longer able to spend their expenses and generate enough revenue to secure their operations," the Minister said.
Culture
Sofia Art Fair to Feature Works by Agoria, Cristina Kahlo
French multidisciplinary artist Agoria and Cristina Kahlo, the grandniece of Frida Kahlo, will present their works at the second edition of Sofia Art Fair (SAF), the organizers said Monday
Prof. Mevsim: Centuries of Mutual Coexistence of Bulgarians, Turks Has Cultivated Many Common Features
The centuries-long mutual coexistence of Bulgarians and Turkish people on one geographical area has contributed to the cultivation of many common features in their behavior and mentality, said Prof. Huseyin Mevsim at the presentation of an exhibition at the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) National Press Club in Ankara with posters of productions of Bulgarian plays in Turkiye, translated by the professor, one of the most famous and thorough popularizers of Bulgarian literature and art in this country.
VP Iotova Opens 62nd Summer Seminar on Bulgarian Language and Culture at Sofia University
Vice President Iliana Iotova opened the 62nd Summer Seminar on Bulgarian Language and Culture at Sofia University, the President administration's press centre said here on Monday. "You are the best ambassadors of Bulgaria, of the Bulgarian language and culture around the world, the most successful representatives of cultural diplomacy. I am happy that today, in the aula of the oldest Bulgarian university, representatives of so many countries do not need an interpreter and we speak in the beautiful Bulgarian language," she said.
Vice President Iotova to Open 62nd Summer Seminar on Bulgarian Language and Culture at Sofia University
Vice President Iliana Iotova will take part in the official opening of the 62nd Summer Seminar on Bulgarian Language and Culture at Sofia University on Monday, the president’s press secretariat said. The annual seminar brings together foreign
Balkans
President Radev: It Becomes Clearer That Issue of Bulgarians’ Rights in North Macedonia Is Not a Bilateral Problem
The more attention Bulgaria draws to the rights of its compatriots in the Republic of North Macedonia, the clearer it becomes that this is not a bilateral issue, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said during a news briefing in Vukovar, Croatia, where
VMRO-DPMNE and Hristijan Mickoski Lead Convincingly in a Survey
Some 40.5% of citizens believe that the Republic of North Macedonia is heading in the wrong direction, while 34.3% believe it is heading in the right direction, according to data from a poll on the Mkd.mk website, part of regular surveys conducted by the editorial team in collaboration with the Market Vision agency
Research Vessel First Stops Near Ruse for Major Danube Study
The research vessel REXDAN, which will conduct a large-scale study of the configuration and dynamics of the Danube River from the Black Sea to Vienna, will dock near Ruse on July 15.
Five Wildfires Burn across North Macedonia, Two Injured
Five wildfires were active in the Republic of North Macedonia, North Macedonia’s Crisis Management Centre said on Monday.