Dialogue for de-escalation of Turkey-EU tensions At a video conference Turkey’s President Recep Erdogan, European Council President Charles Michel and German Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed resolution to improve EU-Turkey relations..
Traffic at Bulgaria’s border check points with Romania in September continues to be heavy at certain times of day. Tourists from Romania choose to spend their holidays on Bulgaria’s northern black Sea coastline because of the fine beaches and the..
Turkey-Greece crisis in Eastern Mediterranean continues NATO has not made any headway in halting the escalation of tension between Turkey and Greece in the Eastern Mediterranean. Turkey wants negotiations without preconditions. Greece is..
Protesters at the border crossing with Romania on Danube Bridge near the city of Ruse lifted the blockade at 5 p.m. Their protest will continue in front of the Court House in Ruse. The protest was to officially continue until 8 pm until the organizers..
The gala concert of the summer opera festival in Varna has traditionally become one of the most sought-after summer performances for Varna residents and guests of the city on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast. This year, conductor of the final performance is..
Zoran Zaev announces members of new cabinet of North Macedonia After the leaders of the Social Democratic Union of North Macedonia and the Democratic Union for Integration Zoran Zaev and Ali Ahmeti reached agreement on the formation of..
Truck traffic is heavy at Ruse border checkpoint with Romania in the direction of Romania, the border police website has announced. The Romanian side has temporarily suspended the passage of people and cars at the border check points opposite..
Turkish lira depreciated by 19% since the beginning of the year The Turkish lira has dropped to a record low against the US dollar since the beginning of the coronavirus crisis. 1 dollar is now exchanged for 7.307 lira, a drop below the..
For 2 months, Bulgaria has managed to attract 50% of tourists who usually spend their holidays in Turkey or Greece, according to an analysis by the Romanian travel agency Travel Planner. A number of tourists with average or above average incomes..
In June 2020, during the ongoing epidemic situation in Bulgaria, Bulgarians travelled 286,100 times to other countries, which is a reduction of 60.1% compared to June 2019. The number of visits by foreigners to Bulgaria in June 2020 shrank..