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Albena Resort Hosts European Snooker Championships in June
The Albena seaside resort for the first time is hosting the European Snooker Championships. The European Championships for Individual Women and Seniors, the European Six-Reds Championships, the Shoot Out Championship, and the European All Teams
Bulgarian, Indonesian Tourism Ministers Meet
Tourism Minister Zaritsa Dinkova Wednesday met with Indonesia's Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno, who is visiting Bulgaria, the Ministry said.
Directorate for Combating Organised Crime Participates in First EU-wide Operation against Illegal Trade in Counterfeit Clothing, Shoes
Between March and December 2022, Europol coordinated the first EU-wide operation against the illegal trade in counterfeit clothing, footwear and accessories.
UPDATED Sofia City Prosecution Office Proposes Lifting MP Daniel Aleksandrov’s Immunity
The Sofia City Prosecution Office made a proposal to Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev to submit to the National Assembly a request for lifting the immunity of an MP with initials D. A., the Sofia City Prosecution Office said in a press release here on Wednesday.
Economy
International Conference on Bulgarian Nuclear Energy Held in Varna
A three-day international conference on "Bulgarian Nuclear Energy - National, Regional and Global Energy Security" in Varna.
Revenue Service Chief under Kiril Petkov Cabinet Reinstated
The Government relieved Boris Mihailov of his duties as Executive Director of the National Revenue Agency and reinstated Rumen Spetsov, who headed the agency under the Kiril Petkov cabinet. The decision was taken by the newly-elected regular cabinet
Sustainable Circular Economy: Best Practices Forum Bulgarian Enterprises to Receive BGN 180 Mln for Transition to Circular Economy, Says Ministry of Innovation and Growth Expert
After confirmation by the European Commission, a new programme will be opened to finance businesses and support their transition to a circular economy, said Wednesday Rosen Draganov, state expert in the General Directorate of European Competitiveness Funds (DG EFC) at a forum on "Sustainable Circular Economy: Best Practices", organized on Wednesday by the Bulgarian Recovery and Recycling Association (BRRA) and BDE in cooperation Sofia Municipality and the German-Bulgarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (GBCIC).
Economy Minister Bogdanov Meets Iraq Defence Minister
Over the past year, Bulgarian industrial production has been the second fastest growing in the European Union, said Minister of Economy and Industry Bogdan Bogdanov during a meeting with Minister of Defence of the Republic of Iraq Thabet Mohammad Al-Abasi on Wednesday.
Culture
On this day World-renowned Authors Gianni Rodari, Gore Vidal Among Guests at International Writers' Meeting in Sofia in 1977
In June 1977 the first International Writers' Meeting was held in Sofia titled "The Writer and the Peace: the Spirit of Helsinki and the Duty of the Masters of Culture". The meeting was held at the Park Hotel "Moscow" between June 7-10 1977 under the motto: "Peace - the hope of the planet".
Upcoming Central State Archives Documents Go on Display in Sofia
Bulgaria's Archives State Agency (ASA) will mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the Central State Archives by a documentary exhibition that will be opened in Sofia on June 9, International Archives Day.
21 Bulgarian Students Win Chinese Ambassador's Scholarship
A total of 21 Bulgarian students won the Chinese Ambassador's Scholarship for the academic year 2022/2023. They received their awards from the Minister of Education and Science prof. Sasho Penov and the Ambassador of China to Bulgaria Dong Xiaojun at a ceremony at the Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, announced the Ministry of Education and Science.
Bulgarian Film Project Selected for Co-production Market at Sarajevo Film Festival
Ana Kitanova’s debut feature is among the 11 projects selected by CineLink for the co-production marker within the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival, Art Fest said on Monday. The CineLink Co-Production Market presents the most promising regional feature
The Balkans


North Macedonia's DUI Ready to Back Government without Being In It, If Opposition Votes Through Changes to Constitution
Turkiye’s New Cabinet Takes Oath of Office
BTA special by Nahide Deniz The members of Turkiye's new Cabinet took their oaths of office in Parliament in Ankara on Wednesday. Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday unveiled the cabinet after he was sworn in as president following his May 28
Romanian PM Ciuca Congratulates New Bulgarian PM Nikolay Denkov
Romanian Prime Minister Nicolae Ciuca Wednesday extended congratulations and best wishes to Bulgaria's new Prime Minister, Nikolay Denkov, and his cabinet, underscoring that the government in Bucharest is ready to continue working in close
North Macedonia Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani Calls Mariya Gabriel, Expresses Readiness to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation
In a telephone conversation with Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mariya Gabriel, North Macedonia Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani congratulated her on her election to the post and expressed readiness "to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the spirit of good-neighbourly relations and European values, and in the interest of the citizens of the two countries".
Bessarabian Bulgarians Participate in Bulgarian Spelling Contest
A total of 281 people took part in the "Bulgarian Language Dictation" contest, which was organized in Moldova on the occasion of the Day of the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius, of the Bulgarian Alphabet, Education and Culture and of Slav Letters.