The EU has not taken action connected with the sanctioning of Bulgarians by the US and the UK and cannot penalize these people for corruption. This is the answer given by the European Commission to a question by the BNR, Anguelina Piskova, BNR..
The question whether the EU will finance the construction of a new, stronger fence along the Bulgarian-Turkish border remains open. In the words of Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev, the EC has expressed very clear support and even intends to do a..
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday there were no rigid timelines for Ukraine to join the European Union . After meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at an EU-Ukraine summit in Kyiv she commented the country’s..
The European Union plans to impose new sanctions on Russia on the occasion of the first anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ursula von der Leyen announced after a meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv. The President of..
An international conference on effective surveillance of the EU's external borders , organised by the Bulgarian Ministry of Interior, is held in Sofia. Discussions focus on curbing the growing number of migrants, traffickers and human trafficking ...
Bulgaria should become a member of the Schengen area as soon as possible, Hungarian President Katalin Nowak said after her meeting with President Rumen Radev in Sofia. She commented that EU had made a bad choice by refusing Bulgaria and Romania to join..
During the Agriculture and Fisheries Council in Brussels, Bulgarian Deputy Minister of Agriculture Georgi Sabev insisted on temporary emergency measures to support farmers affected by market disturbances. Sabev pointed out that..
The largest Bulgarian community in the European Union, which consists of 410,885 people, lives in Germany, reported BGNES. They are followed by Bulgarians in Spain - according to official data, they number 118,120 people, and unofficial statistics..
In a letter to European leaders, the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen states that the Bulgarian-Turkish border should be a priority in strengthening the EU’s key external borders through targeted measures which are open to..
"It is high time for the institutions in the Republic of North Macedonia started effectively countering violence and verbal expressions of hatred against Bulgarians." This is what President Rumen Radev said in a telephone..