The President of the EC, Ursula von der Leyen, met with the residents of Plovdiv in the Ancient Theatre. The visit, which took place on Sunday, is part of the tours in EU Member States that the leading candidates for the next president of the European Commission are making, BNR Plovdiv reported. In the previous days, Ursula von der Leyen visited Spain and Germany.
"Freedom, independence and sovereignty have always been the dream and longing of the people," said von der Leyen and on the occasion of June 2 - the Day of Botev and those who died for the freedom and independence of Bulgaria, quoted Botev's verse "He who falls in freedom's fight. He does not die.” Speaking about freedom and independence, she pointed out that now this applies in full force to the people of Ukraine and thanked Bulgaria and the Bulgarian people for their support for Ukraine.
For yet another year, the Executive Agency for Bulgarians Abroad will present the annual award "Bulgarian Woman of the Year - Sveta Zlata Maglenska 2023" at an official ceremony to be held in October. 24 Bulgarian women residing in 19 countries..
About 70,000 Bulgarians are currentingly residing in Canada, according to data from the Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. There are seven Bulgarian Sunday schools in the country. During the past 2023/2024 academic year, one of them - "St...
A record number of 600 "fighters" have gathered at the Uzundzhovo airbase, not for a military conflict, but to celebrate Haskovo's town day. The highlight of the 8 September festivities is an airsoft game, a military simulation that has attracted..
The mellow days of autumn are the perfect time to take a stroll among the stores lining the Samovodska charshia in Veliko Tarnovo. The old crafts street..
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