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Bulgaria
PM Petkov welcomes parliament’s decision of accepting French proposal for North Macedonia
The Prime Minister Petkov is in Brussels and attended the EUCO meet, where he appreciated the efforts of every single individual in achieving this.
Europe
EU grants Ukraine and Moldova with candidate status
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, congratulated the leaders and people of both countries.
Bulgaria
62% Bulgarians against EU sending military assistance to Ukraine
On the other hand, at least 80% of the Europeans voted in favour, that is showing their support for the European Commission in providing military assistance to the war-torn country, while nearly 15% voted against the decision of the Commission, as per the data.
Europe
EU raises amount to €7.25 million for investigating war crimes in Ukraine
European Commission asserted, "There will be no impunity for Russian war crimes in Ukraine. The EU supports the International Criminal Court with €7.25 million to increase its investigation capacity into war crimes committed under Russian occupation".
Bulgaria
Bulgaria govt to construct dangerous road sections with aid of EU fund
The remarks were made by the Minister during an international road safety conference in Sofia on Wednesday under the title of - "Vision Zero for the Balkans".
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Bulgaria to ask for exemption from EU regarding imposing oil embargo on Russia
As per the sources, the EU members during Wednesday's meeting haven't reached an agreement on the matter of imposing an embargo on Russia but are likely to wind up the matter on Thursday (today, May 5, 2022).
Bulgaria
Bulgaria’s unemployment rate witnessed decline of 1.5%
Meanwhile, Eurostat notified that as per the data of the European Union, the unemployment rate in March month this year was 6.2%.
Europe
EU proposes ban on Russian oil
"We will assure that we phase out Russian oil in an orderly fashion, in a way that permits our partners and us to secure alternative supply routes and minimizes the impact on global markets".
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Netherlands May Block Bulgaria’s Long-Awaited Entry into Schengen Zone
Bulgaria and Romania’s long-awaited entry into the Schengen border-free zone is edging closer to reality as Austria is expected to lift its veto. However, lingering uncertainties surrounding the Netherlands’ position could pose challenges to the final decision
Bulgaria Celebrates Feast of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary: A Day of Faith and Family Unity
According to church teachings, the Virgin Mary, at the age of three, was brought to the Jerusalem Temple by her parents, St. Anna and St. Joachim, in fulfillment of a sacred vow. The event symbolizes Mary's dedication to God and her preparation for her role as the mother of Jesus Christ
Over 1200 Taxi Drivers Block ‘Trakia’ Highway in Protest Against Insurance Hikes
The protest, organized by taxi drivers from over 50 cities across Bulgaria, was aimed at voicing their frustration over a steep increase in mandatory "Civil Liability" insurance costs
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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.
Dominica budget 2024/2025 scheduled today: $1.4 B expected allocation
The new budget for Dominica is expected to have a $1.4 Billion expenditure. The final budget address is set to take place today.