Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2025 All Rights Reserved

Bulgaria calls on EU to allow it to keep national aid for farmers

Photo: BGNES

Bulgaria has called on the EU Agriculture Council in Brussels to continue to pay transitional national aid to its farmers. The request was supported by 5 other countries - Cyprus, Czechia, Hungary, Poland and Romania. Minister Desislava Taneva called for transitional national aid to continue to be paid until the adoption and introduction of the rules for the new agricultural policy of the community. Otherwise, the incomes of Bulgarian farmers will be suddenly and significantly reduced, which would endanger the provision of jobs in rural areas, Minister Taneva said.




Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Bulgarian producers want more farmers' markets

The situation in the country illustrates the urgent need for the state to create conditions for holding more farmers' markets, where farmers can sell their produce directly to consumers. This was stated by the Bulgarian Farmers' Union in connection..

published on 2/20/25 5:31 PM

Cocaine worth over 400 thousand leva seized near Simitli

A specialized police operation by the Directorate of the Bulgarian Anti-Drug and Drug Enforcement Administration (GDBOP) uncovered an organized crime group operating in the Blagoevgrad region , related to the distribution of narcotics.  5 kg of..

published on 2/20/25 5:18 PM
Stanislav Balabanov

Bulgarian Parliament to issue declaration against sending Bulgarian soldiers to Ukraine

Over 70% of Bulgarians are categorically against sending a military contingent to Ukraine. This was stated by Dimitar Ganev from the sociological agency “Trend” in an interview for the Bulgarian National Radio. President Radev opposes sending..

published on 2/20/25 1:14 PM