Bulgaria’s National Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution to instruct the government to discuss the so-called Mobility Package proposed by the European Commission and adopt a position in support of the demands, the rights and the interests of the Bulgarian carriers. According to the motifs of the decision, the proposed amendments to the so called Mobility Packages 1 and 2 place restrictive regulations which do not take into consideration the specifics of the transport sector and even violate the fundamental principles of the EU for free movement of people, goods and services. Recently, Bulgaria’s Premier Boyko Borissov promised to discuss this topic with the French President Emmanuel Macron and the German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Career Foreign Service Officer Susan Falatko has arrived in Sofia on February 18 to assume the role of Chargé d’Affaires. Prior to this appointment, Ms. Falatko’s service includes assignments as Deputy Chief of Mission and Chargé d’Affaires at the..
Bulgaria's President Rumen Radev convened today a meeting of the National Security Advisory Council, dedicated to the risks and threats to national security arising from the spread of narcotic and intoxicating substances among the younger generation and..
The Vazrazhdane parliamentary party is organizing a protest on February 22 in front of the Bulgarian National Bank against Bulgaria's entry into the Eurozone and for preserving the Bulgarian lev. Other parties and civil organizations are expected..
A serious train crash involving a train owned by the Bulgarian company PIMK has occurred near Craiova, Romania. According to initial information, the..
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommends that Bulgarian citizens traveling or residing in Canada keep themelselves well-informed about the current..
Sofia Airport has been officially renamed to Vasil Levski Airport at a solemn ceremony on February 19 . The ceremony was attended by Deputy Prime Minister..
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