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Bulgaria
Radev Delays Political Consultations, Focuses on Green Energy Cooperation with Azerbaijan
"According to the Constitution, the formation of parliamentary groups and the election of the Speaker of Parliament are the essential first steps. Only then can I start consultations with each political group," Radev clarified
Bulgaria
Bulgaria’s Natural Gas Imports from Azerbaijan Rise Slightly in March 2024
Bulgaria began importing gas from Azerbaijan through the Greece-Bulgaria interconnector (IGB) on October 1, 2022. The IGB, a critical infrastructure project aimed at enhancing regional energy security, has a contractual volume of gas supplies set at 1 billion cubic meters per year
Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Ministry of Labour discusses expanding Cooperation with Azerbaijan
Sofia, Bulgaria: Ministry of Labor and Social Policy conducted a meeting with Azerbaijan yesterday, September 9, 2023. Desislava Stoyanova, Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Policy, discussed strategies to expand Cooperation between Bulgaria and Azerbaijan in the fields of labour, employment, and social policy, which was the main topic of the meeting
Bulgaria
Nurgyul Salimova receives honorary plaque from President Radev and Sports minister Iliev
Sofia, Bulgaria: Nurgyul Salimova, the Bulgarian professional chess player, was presented with an honorary plaque in recognition of her outstanding performance at the World Chess Cup in Azerbaijan. She finished second, following 24-year-old Russian Aleksandra Goryachkina
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Bulgaria: Sports Minister Dimitar Iliev to announce financial incentives for Nurgyul Salimova
Dimitar Iliev, Minister of Sports of Bulgaria, congratulated Nurgyul Salimova for winning second place in the World Chess Games in Baku, Azerbaijan. The 20-year-old young, highly talented Bulgarian secured second place in the competition with 1.5:2.5 points. It was the most significant success in her career so far
Bulgaria
Cultural Minister meets Azerbaijan’s Ambassador FR Hussein to expand bilateral cultural cooperation
Minister of Culture Nayden Todorov met with the Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan N. B.C. Hussein Husseinov. The conversation discussed the possibilities of expanding bilateral cultural cooperation
Bulgaria
Stoyanov: Bulgaria determines to export electricity in exchange of gas from Azerbaijan
Bulgaria will export electricity in exchange for gas from Azerbaijan. This agreement was reached by the Economy minister of Bulgaria, Nikola Stoyanov. The minister suggested we could obtain volumes with a plan to trade gas for electricity in the coming 4-5 months
Bulgaria
Bulgaria, Greece launched new pipeline amid fallout over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
The officials of Bulgaria and Greece, on Friday, July 8, launched a new pipeline that will deliver natural gas from Azerbaijan to Bulgaria, whose strong supply of Russian gas was cut off in April due to the fallout over Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Bulgaria Works to Secure Safe Passage for Citizens in Syria Amid Escalating Unrest
Official data indicate that a total of 71 Bulgarian nationals currently reside in the country on a long-term or permanent basis. The ministry has strongly advised all Bulgarian residents to avoid public spaces and remain indoors until the security situation improves
Austria Lifts Veto on Bulgaria and Romania’s Schengen Accession by Land
Austrian Interior Minister Gerhard Karner confirmed Austria’s decision to support Bulgaria and Romania’s Schengen accession, enabling the removal of land border checks for both countries from January 1, 2025, during the upcoming Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting
Sofia’s Real Estate Market Shows Robust Growth Amid High Demand and Supply Shortages
Sofia's real estate market is experiencing strong growth, with a 10% sales increase from the previous year. Key factors include rising wages, low mortgage interest rates, and growing demand for completed, move-in-ready properties, driving market activity
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Bulgarian State Railways Reintroduces Festive Steam Train Rides for the Holiday Season
This nostalgic train will make its return to service on December 14 and 15, delivering a magical journey through the scenic Bulgarian countryside, complete with holiday decorations and festive cheer
Dominica: New projects unveiled at the 2024/2025 budget session
Finance Minister Irving McIntyre revealed a big budget for several projects to be undertaken the coming fiscal year.