Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2025 All Rights Reserved

Defence ministers of Bulgaria and Germany agree there is need of a comprehensive analysis of threats to Europe

Photo: BTA

Bulgarian Minister of Defence Krasimir Karakachanov and Germany’s Minister of Defence Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer agreed there is need of a comprehensive analysis of the threats to Europe.

“A comprehensive analysis is needed of the threats, not just with regard to the Middle East and the Black Sea region, but other regions and points of conflict as well,” Minister Karakachanov said. “With regard to these threats which could arise from the Balkan region, Bulgaria, with its expertise can be extremely helpful,” he added.

Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer stated that she wanted cooperation in the defence industry to be stepped up, and added that Bulgarian experts will visit Berlin to get acquainted with Germany’s production facilities. 



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Ivelin Mihaylov

Bulgaria’s Anti-Corruption Commission probes 'Velichie' party in major property fraud case

Bulgaria’s Anti-Corruption Commission is investigating a large-scale property fraud and money laundering scheme connected to the 'Historical Park', which is associated with Ivelin Mihaylov, the leader of the Velichie party. Those arrested include the..

published on 11/26/25 2:30 PM
Boyko Borissov

Borissov cites EU defence adjustment to claim a 2026 deficit of 2.7%

The ruling party and the opposition argued about the procedure for the Budget Committee meeting before the final vote on the 2006 budget .  Assen Vassilev, chairman of the We Continue the Change party, attempted to block the committee’s extraordinary..

published on 11/26/25 2:15 PM

Agriculture and forestry workers protest for higher salaries

Employees in the agriculture and forestry sector staged a protest in front of the Parliament, demanding higher salaries for workers in departments that are secondary budget administrators. The protest was organized by the National Federation of..

published on 11/26/25 12:34 PM