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Bulgaria Takes Action Amid Rising Regional Tensions

Bulgaria is responding to escalating tensions in the Middle East and growing nationalist sentiments within the Balkans by enhancing its security measures and addressing...

Bulgaria Implements Temporary Border Controls Ahead of Schengen Accession

Bulgaria's government has announced the introduction of temporary border controls at its internal borders with Romania, effective January 1, 2025. This decision follows a...

Bulgaria Set to Strengthen Ties with Ukraine Through Security Agreement

Bulgaria is poised to sign a significant security cooperation agreement with Ukraine on December 19, 2024, during the European Council meeting. This agreement, which...

Bulgaria and Romania Join Schengen Area

Bulgaria and Romania have officially joined the Schengen Area, marking a significant milestone in their European integration journey. The decision, made by the Council...

Bulgaria Receives Support for Nuclear Safety

Bulgaria has taken a significant step towards enhancing its nuclear safety measures with the recent signing of a grant agreement between the U.S. Trade...

Bulgaria’s Economic Growth and Eurozone Integration

Bulgaria is on the brink of significant economic transformation as it prepares to meet the final criteria for joining the Eurozone by January 2026....

Bulgaria’s Parliament Elects New Speaker Amid Political Turmoil

On December 6, 2024, Bulgaria's Parliament elected Associate Professor Natalia Kiselova as the new Speaker of the National Assembly, concluding an 11-day deadlock that...

Bulgarians Rally in Brussels for EU Support Amid Political Crisis

Bulgarians gathered in Brussels on Friday to demand European Union support in light of the ongoing political crisis in their country. Organized by the...

Bulgaria’s Budget Deficit and Economic Outlook: A Growing Concern

Bulgaria is facing a significant budget deficit, recording 3.96 billion leva in the first ten months of 2024. This figure represents 2% of the...

Bulgaria’s Schengen Membership Progress: A Step Closer to Full Integration

Bulgaria is on the verge of achieving full membership in the Schengen Area, following a significant meeting of interior ministers from Hungary, Austria, Romania,...

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