Section: Novinite (Bulgaria)
Ukrainian President Will Meet Trump on Tuesday
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko will meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Tuesday, Poroshenko’s office said, Reuters reported.”It is very important that my meeting, as the Ukrainian president, in the White House will be earlier than Putin’s meeting,” it quoted Poroshenko, who is already in the United...
Bulgarian Student Found Dead in Ukraine
A Bulgarian student who was declared missing in Ukraine on 1 June been found dead, Ukrainian media report. Elya Dishli was a 4th year student of dental medicine in the Ukrainian city of Ivano – Frankivsk. She is a daughter of former Bulgarian MP from the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS) Zia Dishli, reported BNR. Her body, discovered...
Rada Confirms Accession to NATO Ukraine’s Foreign Policy Goal
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Thursday, June 7, adopted a bill which sets as Ukraine’s foreign political objective the accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, according to an UNIAN correspondent.The adopted legislation provides that the main principle of Ukraine’s foreign policy is to deepen cooperation with the North...
Foreign Students of Bulgaria Descent with Access to Bulgarian Universities
The Council of Ministers has approved more than 1100 openings in Bulgarian universities for students of Bulgarian descent who live abroad – in Ukraine, Moldova, Serbia, Albania, Kosovo and Kazakhstan, reported BNR. The largest number of openings is for students of Economics (124). There are 68 openings for Informatics and Computer Technology, 81...
Germany to Host Ukraine Talks in Berlin
Germany’s Foreign Ministry says envoys from Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France will meet this week in Berlin to try and push forward the implementation of a peace deal for eastern Ukraine, Voice of America reported. Ministry spokesman Martin Schaefer told reporters Monday that, due to the “difficult and deteriorating”‘...
Bulgarians Traveled Mostly to Italy and Greece in April
In April 2017, the number of the trips of Bulgarian residents abroad was 548.8 thousand or by 17.7% above the registered in April 2016, according to the National Statistical Institute (NSI). In comparison with the same month of the previous year an increase was observed in the total number of the trips of Bulgarians to: Italy – by 46.1%,...
G7 Summit Ends Deadlocked on Climate Change
German leader Angela Merkel said on Saturday that US President Donald Trump’s G7 partners remained in the dark about his intentions on climate change, calling the debate at a summit in Sicily “very unsatisfactory”. “The whole discussion on the topic of climate was very difficult, not to say very unsatisfactory”...
President Rumen Radev: ‘Bulgaria to Continue Support For its Large Community in Ukraine
‘’Bulgaria is proud of its large community in Ukraine which has preserved a strong and vital connection with the motherland. We make a lot of efforts to maintain their rights and to support them”, President Rumen Radev said at a working meeting with the MP from the Vekhovna Rada of Ukraine Anton Kisse, the Bulgarian National Radio...
Secretary General Commends Bulgaria’s Contributions to NATO
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg praised Bulgaria’s contributions to NATO in talks with the Deputy Prime Minister for Judicial Reform and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ekaterina Zaharieva, on Tuesday, according to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s website. Welcoming Minister Zaharieva to NATO headquarters for the first...
Russian Jet ‘Buzzes’ Another US Plane in Black Sea
For the second time in a week, a Russian fighter jet flew up close to a U.S. Navy reconnaissance plane in the Black Sea, a U.S. official told Fox News. This latest incident occurred about 30 miles from Russia in a northern portion of the Black Sea about 100 miles from Russian-held Crimea. The two incidents occurred before and after Russian...