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EU Parliament Greenlights Bulgaria’s Eurozone Entry for January 2026
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, the European Parliament gave the green light to Bulgaria’s plan to adopt the euro, setting the stage for the nation to officially join the Eurozone starting January 1, 2026. In a commanding vote, 531 Members of the European...
Bulgarian President says Ukraine’s cause is ‘doomed’
(MENAFN) Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has openly criticized the European Union’s ongoing military support for Ukraine, asserting that the country’s chances of victory against Russia are “doomed.” His comments, posted on Facebook Friday,...
Sofema Online Launches New Training: Aerodrome Bird Management – Essentials Overview for Airport Safety & Quality Staff
SAS announces the launch of a new training course available through SOL: Aerodrome Bird Management – Essentials Overview for Airport Safety & Quality Staff. SOFIA, BULGARIA, October 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sofema Aviation Services (SAS)...
EnduroSat Boosts Production Capabilities with Funding Round and Opening of New Space Center
SOFIA, Bulgaria, Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EnduroSat, a leading provider of satellite constellations-as-a-service, today announced a new investment from Riot Ventures, Google Ventures, Lux Capital, European Innovation Council Fund and...
Bulgaria Seeks Justice After UN Workers Died in Gaza
(MENAFN) Bulgaria intends to seek reparation for the family members of a Bulgarian United Nations employee who lost his life in Gaza the previous month, based on a statement made on Thursday by the foreign minister, as reported by a news agency....
Eurozone Endorses Bulgaria’s 2026 Entry
(MENAFN) On Thursday, euro area countries endorsed Bulgaria’s entry as the 21st member of the eurozone, aiming for the nation to adopt the euro by January 2026. The EU’s Ecofin Council is set to vote on the necessary legal measures for Bulgaria’s...
EU Recommends Bulgaria for Eurozone Entry
(MENAFN) On Thursday, nations within the euro area put forward a recommendation for Bulgaria to become the 21st country in the eurozone, aiming for January 2026 as the target date for euro integration. The Ecofin Council of the European Union is...
Gaby Guha Officially Nominated as Miss Universe Bulgaria 2025
Gaby Guha is representing Bulgaria in Miss Universe 2025, continuing her career in fashion, business, and social advocacy. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gaby Guha, an international fashion model and entrepreneur, has...
Victims First: Simulation Training Strengthens International Anti-Trafficking Cooperation
Fifty anti-trafficking practitioners are now equipped with new tools to identify, investigate, and disrupt human trafficking networks, while ensuring strong protections and assistance to victims. This expertise was gained through an intensive...
ECB reports on Bulgaria’s progress towards euro adoption
4 June 2025 ECB report assesses Bulgaria’s progress towards Economic and Monetary Union Positive assessment with respect to possible euro adoption on 1 January 2026 Bulgaria has made good progress towards economic convergence with the euro area...
Erdogan holds talks with Somali, Bulgarian peers
(MENAFN) On Saturday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke by phone with Bulgarian President Rumen Radev and Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to address bilateral relations, regional matters, and global concerns. In his conversation...
In Bulgaria, the future of online payments has already arrived with Fibank and Visa Click to Pay
SOFIA, BULGARIA, May 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Fibank (First Investment Bank) is among the first banks in Europe to offer the Visa Click to Pay service, which makes online payments even faster, easier and more secure. Visa’s Click to Pay...
Erdogan Holds Talks with Bulgarian, Somali Presidents
(MENAFN) Turkish Leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan engaged in individual phone conversations on Saturday with the Presidents of Bulgaria and Somalia, focusing on bilateral ties, as well as regional and international concerns. These discussions aimed to...
Peony Blossom Celebration: A Springtime Cultural Gathering Enchants Bulgaria
SOFIA, Bulgaria, May 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amidst a vibrant sea of peonies in Sofia's South Park, Bulgaria, the "Peony Blossom Celebration: A Springtime Cultural Gathering" kicked off on May 17, drawing hundreds from across the country...
33 SEO Thought Leaders Making the Biggest Impact in 2026
Annual Compilation Reveals Who’s Leading SEO Strategy in 2026 PLOVDIV, BULGARIA, October 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As SEO advances through AI, programmatic methods, and semantic enhancement, maintaining a competitive edge is imperative. We...
The first second life battery systems in Bulgaria are now live
The innovative solutions have been developed by eWaste, a subsidiary of Solarpro - a multi-technology integrator in the renewable energy industry SOFIA, BULGARIA, May 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bulgaria already has the first energy storage...
EU Packaging Waste Outlook 2023-2034 Trends, Recycling Performance, and Sustainability Progress
Ottawa, Oct. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Europe packaging market is accelerating, with forecasts predicting hundreds of millions in revenue growth between 2025 and 2034, powering sustainable infrastructure globally. The increased demand for...
UK Arrests Six Bulgarians for Espionage
(MENAFN) Six Bulgarian citizens residing in the United Kingdom have received prison sentences totaling over 50 years after being convicted for their roles in an extensive espionage scheme conducted throughout Europe for the Russian state. The...
International Relations and Cooperation decision to close South African Embassy in Sofia, Bulgaria
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) announces the decision to close the South African Embassy in Sofia, Bulgaria, effective 30 June 2025. This decision, informed by prudent fiscal considerations and the need to...
Sofema Aviation Services Announces 18 New Privileged Training Partners (PTP) for August – September 2025
SAS, in cooperation with SOL, has confirmed the addition of 18 organisations to its Privileged Training Partner (PTP) program between August and September 2025. SOFIA, BULGARIA, October 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sofema Aviation Services...