Section: Bulgaria
Bulgaria, Ukraine to work together to guarantee Bulgarian language study for Bulgarians in Ukraine
Bulgaria and Ukraine are going to work together to guarantee and expand the opportunities for the Bulgarian minority in that country for native language study. This has been confirmed during a meeting of Bulgarian President Rumen Radev with the Ukrainian Minister of Education and Science Lilia Hrynevych. Fulfilling the commitment made by the...
Deputy PM Simeonov Discusses the Problems and Rights of Bulgarians in Ukraine
Deputy Prime Minister for Economic and Demographic Policy Valeriy Simeonov will hold a meeting with the Ukrainian Minister of Education and Science Lilia Grinevich. The main topic that will be discussed by the two is to guarantee the rights of the Bulgarian minority in Ukraine and to intensify the economic cooperation between the two countries....
Ukraine Embassy in Bulgaria condemns Crimea visit of Ataka party members
The Embassy of Ukraine to Bulgaria has explicitly condemned the illegal –according the Ukrainian side – visit to the Autonomous Republic of Crimea of representatives of the nationalist party Ataka led by its leader Volen Siderov. The delegation has arrived on the occasion of Yalta International Economic Forum which according to Ukraine is „a...
Forecast: Half a Million Professionals from Third-countries will Come to Bulgaria
Half a million professionals from third-countries will arrive in Bulgaria over the next few years. We are talking about graduates working in different fields. The forecast is from the business, said Podkrepa Labor Union. The reason for the imminent import of so many qualified workers was the amendments to the Migration and Labor Mobility Act...
Population Depletion Threatens the Economies of Eastern Europe
Nine of the countries that are at serious risk of losing a large proportion of their population over the coming decades are from Eastern Europe, whose younger generations have moved to the West to find a job. This is stated in a Bloomberg report, based on UN data, cited by FOCUS. The document notes that the young working-class population leaves...
Upcoming seventh edition of International Folklore Festival “Atliman Necklace”
Organizing concerts and music festivals during the summer months is a tradition especially in resort towns. That is how tourists get a “cultural bonus” during their vacation and participants enjoy audience of different nationalities. Among the established forums in Bulgaria is the International Folklore Festival “Atlimanska Ogarlitsa”...
Nikolay Boev: My life has been inseparably linked with artistic gymnastics
Meet Nikolay Boev who is young, open-minded and ambitious. He is 29 and has already gained nearly 15 years of experience as a coach and judge in a sport, in which men are rarely seen – rhythmic gymnastics. A meeting changed his whole life. At the age of 12 he met coach Elena Simeonova, who saw his incredible physical abilities and natural...
Minister Nankov: The whole Route of the Hemus Highway can be Completed by 2025.
The whole route of the Hemus highway can be completed by 2025, says Minister of Regional Development and Public Works Nikolay Nankov. The route of Hemus highway is part of the European road network from the connection with Corridor IV to the west to Corridor IX near Veliko Tarnovo. It is intended to connect the eastern and western parts of...
A Single Mother Barely Survived an Attack by Dogo Argentino
A single mother was attacked by Dogo argentino and barely survived. The two huge dogs attacked the woman on the street in the Montana village of Sumer, NOVA reported. The intervention of neighbors saved the woman’s life, she has a three-year-old child. She is in a hospital with multiple wounds and tears. The dogs were without leashes, they...
Sofia hosts 14th International Competition Young Virtuosos 2018
The International Competition Young Virtuosos 2018 was unveiled on April 15 with a concert of the Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Nayden Todorov. Sofia Mehonoshina is the soloist of the programme. The young clarinetist has just turned fourteen. However, she has already won a series of awards at international music competitions in...