Bulgaria’s Deputy Premier for Public Order and Security and Minister of Defense Krasimir Karakachanov met with the Chief Executive of the European Defence Agency Jorge Domecq. Minister Karakachanov acquainted his guest Jorge Domecq with the preparation of the Bulgarian Defense Ministry for Bulgaria’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the first half of 2018, the Ministry of Defense announced. Krasimir Karakachanov presented Bulgaria’s priorities in the defense field during the forthcoming Presidency of the Council of the EU. In return, Jorge Domecq acquainted Minister Karakachanov with the work of the European Defence Agency and voiced satisfaction with the preparation of the Bulgarian Defense Ministry for Bulgaria’s Presidency of the Council of the EU. The European Defence Agency is ready to help Bulgaria fulfill successfully that task in a moment of great importance for the development of the EU and the European security policy, Jorge Domecq pointed out.
Due to the outbreak of Peste des Petits Ruminants (sheep and goat plague) in Velingrad and the subsequent protests by farmers, 300 new samples will be taken today. Currently, 1,700 sheep are at risk of being forcibly euthanized. The decision for a..
Exactly a month after the parliamentary elections on October 27, the first session of the 51st National Assembly, which started on November 11, continues today. MPs will make a sixth attempt to elect a speaker. During the fifth..
Wednesday will be mostly sunny. There will be weak to moderate west-northwesterly wind. The lowest temperatures are expected to be between minus 3° and 2°C; in Sofia - around minus 1°C. The highest temperature will reach 10°C to 15°C;..
According to unofficial information, the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the EU has drafted a decision for the full admission of Bulgaria and..
The U.S. Department of State today released the data for the refused type B visas for the financial year 2024. For Bulgaria, this percentage is 6.02%,..
At the opening of a business forum in Ho Chi Minh City during his official visit to Vietnam, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev pointed out that Bulgaria..
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