The European Commission will not succumb to pressure from Turkey on the visa issue, said EC Vice-President Kristalina Georgieva. The requirement for biometric passports will not only increase security, but will also reduce the number of Turkish..
Bulgaria’s photographer Stoyan Nenov received the most-prestigious US Prize in journalism Pulitzer. Nenov received the award with seven other photographers from Reuters and four from the New York Times for covering the migrant crisis. Nenov is..
Bulgaria by no means allows itself to tolerate inhumane attitude and illegal actions against the refugees, Bulgaria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Daniel Mitov told media on Saturday. Bulgaria is not the only EU country which is criticized in this..
Some 110 foreigners in need of international protection will be resettled in Bulgaria during 2016 and in the coming years. This is what the government-approved framework within the national mechanism for the implementation of Bulgaria's commitments on..
Bulgaria’s authorities are to deploy an extra 300 military men to the state borders, in order to control the refugee flow. It became clear during the Strike Back multinational tactical training at Novo Selo training ground near the city of Sliven..
Austria is ready to help Bulgaria boost security along its borders, Director General for Public Security with the Federal Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Austria Konrad Kogler told Secretary General of the Bulgarian Ministry of..
There are 4,175 vacant beds at the refugee centers in Bulgaria by March 16, Bulgaria’s Minister of Interior Rumiana Bachvarova announced at the National Assembly. A total of 955 foreign nationals are accommodated in the country’s shelters for temporary..
I would like to clarify that the funds made available under the Mechanism of the European Commission to Turkey do not go in the Turkish state but in refugee camps for covering expenses for food, health services and education, said Prime Minister Boyko..
Bulgaria is to provide humanitarian aid to the refugees and the migrants at the Greece-Macedonia border by order of Bulgaria’s Premier Boyko Borissov, the cabinet’s press office informed. Bulgaria is to send tents, beds, blankets and heating..
Refugee families will meet in Bulgaria the Persian and Kurdish New Year and Mother's Day, celebrated traditionally in their societies. The festivities are organized in cooperation with the Red Cross and with the financial support of the UN High..
