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Bulgaria’s Skyward Ascent: A 74% surge in air travel amidst European resurgence
The figures for 2022 depict a 74% increase in Bulgarian air passengers, trailing just behind Cyprus, which recorded a slightly lower but still commendable 69% boost
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Bulgaria: Transit tax on Russian gas not to affect European consumers, says PM Denkov
The recently introduced tax for the import and transit of Russian gas through Bulgaria will not negatively affect European consumers. It will only affect the profits of Gazprom
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Bulgaria offered help for floods in Slovenia and Austria
The Bulgarian state has offered assistance in connection with the severe floods in Slovenia and Austria—the prime minister's acad. Nikolay Denkov speaks by phone with the Chancellor of Austria, Carl Nehamer, and with Slovenia Prime Minister Robert Golob
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PM Roosevelt Skerrit arrives in Brussels ahead of EU CELAC Summit
Roseau, Dominica: Roosevelt Skerrit, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica, arrived in Brussels to participate in the European Union-community of Latin American and Caribbean States (EU CELAC) Summit set to take place today, July 17, 2023, in Belgium, Brussels
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PM Roosevelt Skerrit calls CARICOM most extensive surviving economic integration movement following EU
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago: Roosevelt Skerrit, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica, proudly remarked that CARICOM is the most extended surviving economic integration movement in the developing world and is second only to the European Union globally
Europe
Ukraine’s first lady urges EU to recognize children’s rights as priority
Olena Zelenska, Ukraine's first lady, urged the EU states to recognize the need to protect children's rights as key. She highlighted that Ukraine is grateful for this, but at the same time, it's not just Ukraine's problem. Violation of rights sets a bad precedent for the whole world
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“Bulgarian youth is more interested to start business compared to EU”, Manol Peykov
Manol Peykov, Former Member of the Bulgarian National Assembly and Managing Partner at Janet 45 Publishing, remarked that Bulgaria tops the European Union in the percentage of young people who say they have started their own business or are taking steps to do so
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Prensa Latina Cuban news agency interviewed Lavrov, discuss ongoing concerns
Yesterday, on April 3, 2023, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was interviewed by Prensa Latina Cuban news agency. During the conversation, he discussed the ongoing Russia-Ukraine Crisis, calling it a special Military operation
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Foreign Officers and Workers Step In as Bulgaria Braces for Summer Tourist Season
The European Border and Coast Guard Agency, Frontex, will also deploy two officers to support operations in Varna, the regional administration confirmed following a strategic meeting with Tourism Minister Miroslav Borshosh and other institutional stakeholders
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Bulgarians Face Soaring Egg and Vegetable Prices Ahead of Easter
Compared to the same period last year, the cost of chicken eggs has increased by 18 stotinki per piece, while cucumbers have seen a price jump of over 30 stotinki. Consumers now find themselves paying up to 6 leva per kilogram for Bulgarian cucumbers, although most purchase them individually due to the high cost
Wizz Air Unveils Expanded Summer 2025 Schedule with 47 Routes from Bulgaria
Wizz Air’s expanded summer 2025 schedule will connect Bulgaria to 15 countries across Europe and the Middle East. With over 2 million bookings anticipated, the airline reaffirms its commitment to offering affordable travel for both leisure and business passengers
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts