Bulgaria’s Minister of Interior Mladen Marinov is paying a working visit to the USA. Minister Marinov is accompanied by the Director of the Chief Directorate for Combatting Organized Crime Chief Commissioner Ivaylo Spiridonov and the Director of Border Police Chief Directorate Svetlan Kichikov. Their programme includes a series of meetings with the Directors of FBI and The United States Secret Services, representatives of the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), the Department of State’s Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons and the Drug Enforcement Administration. Minister Mladen Marinov will meet representatives of the Bulgarian community in Washington during his visit in the USA.
The Kalotina border checkpoint on the border with Serbia has already been renovated and has a nearly 30% increased capacity for passenger cars. It has seven lanes each for entering and leaving the country, as well as another eight lanes that can be..
On Wednesday minimum temperatures will be between 2 and 12°C, 5°C in Sofia. Maximum temperatures will be 19-24°C, 21°C in the capital. In the higher plateaus of western Bulgaria there are conditions for frost. The day will be bright and sunny with light..
The second group of 80 Bulgarians who wanted to leave Lebanon has taken off from Beirut to Sofia onboard the governmental Airbus. The plane is expected to land in Sofia after 7 pm. The second group of Bulgarians is ready for evacuation from..
A State Aviation Operator crew is standing by to fly to Lebanon as soon as the phased evacuation of the Bulgarians there is given a green light. This..
Bulgaria has begun evacuating our fellow citizens who expressed a desire to leave Beirut following Israel's attacks on Lebanon. Some of the Bulgarians..
Some of the Bulgarians in Lebanon were evacuated on a government aircraft flight on Monday evening. The first group, consisting of 89 people, mostly..
Partly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Cloudy
Overcast, rain