The government endorsed a decision for suspending the participation of Bulgarian military in the operation of the International forces for security maintenance (ISAF) in Afghanistan as of 31 December, 2014. The decision further reads that as of 1 November 110 Bulgarian military are to take part in the new NATO-led mission in Afghanistan entitled Resolute Support. The mission is focused on the preparation, support and the provision of teams of advisors for Afghani state institutions and national forces for security in the interaction with the Afghani government, the partners and other international organizations engaged in the region.
Plovdiv will offer concerts, bazaars and an ice park for the Christmas and New Year holidays to its citizens and guests, the municipality has announced. Mayor Kostadin Dimitrov will light the Christmas tree in front of the Plovdiv Municipality..
On Thursday, minimum temperatures will range from 3° to 19°C, with eastern areas reaching 15–19°C and Sofia around 6°C. The day will be cloudy with widespread rain. Heavy rainfall is expected in western regions overnight and in central and southern..
“Solutions for achieving peace in Ukraine must be based on fundamental principles of the UN Charter, such as sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity.” This was stated by Bulgarian Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev at the informal video..
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