ARCHIVE - 2 February 2023

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Business

Bulgarian Financier: Adoption of the Euro will Not Raise Prices

Adopting the euro will not cost anyone anything. Price hikes are newspaper headlines. Switching from one currency system to another does not lead to an increase in prices. Croatia entered Schengen, it will probably have a good tourist season

Business » Finance | February 2, 2023, Thursday // 11:10

Politics

Bulgaria: What was said in the Last Working Day of the 48th National Assembly

The MPs adopted a declaration condemning the acts of violence against Bulgarians in North Macedonia without debate

Politics | February 2, 2023, Thursday // 18:22

Bulgaria’s President Dissolved the Caretaker Cabinet and Appoints a New One from Tomorrow – Only One Minister is New

The head of state has scheduled parliamentary elections for April 2, 2023

Politics | February 2, 2023, Thursday // 10:08

US Ambassador to Bulgaria: Democracy is Impossible without a Vibrant Civil Sector

15 years have passed since the founding of the foundation and what has been achieved has touched life in Bulgaria. Why do we care about civil society? Why is it important to us? Because a democracy cannot exist without a vibrant civil sector

Politics » Diplomacy | February 2, 2023, Thursday // 16:20

Christo Grozev was forced to leave Austria: He was Threatened by Russian Agents

Bulgarian investigative journalist Christo Grozev was forced to leave Austria, where he has lived for nearly 20 years

Politics » Defense | February 2, 2023, Thursday // 16:45

In 5 Months Bulgaria has Exported over 1 Billion Euros worth of Weapons

In five months, Bulgaria exported weapons with a total value of 1,016,336,858 euros

Politics » Defense | February 2, 2023, Thursday // 16:09

Society

Bulgaria is among the EU countries with the Highest Household Expenditure on Food and Soft Drinks

In 2021, EU households spent over 1.035 billion euros, which is equivalent to 7.1% of the total EU GDP, on "Food and non-alcoholic beverages", according to data from the official European statistics agency Eurostat.

Society | February 2, 2023, Thursday // 11:31

Survey: Every Fifth Bulgarian has been in the Car with a Drunk Driver

Nearly one fifth of Bulgarians have been in the car with a driver who has consumed alcohol

Society | February 2, 2023, Thursday // 11:26

Ukrainians with Temporary Protection will be able to Stay in Bulgaria until March 4, 2024

Ukrainians with temporary protection will be able to stay in Bulgaria until March 4, 2024. This was decided by the caretaker government at its meeting yesterday

Society | February 2, 2023, Thursday // 10:56

Light Precipitation in Western Bulgaria, Strong Wind in 18 Regions

Cloudiness will increase and thicken from the west around and after noon on Thursday. Light rain will begin, which will change to snow in the evening and will be temporarily intense in the Rila-Rhodope region

Society » Environment | February 2, 2023, Thursday // 10:15

COVID-19 in Bulgaria: 60 New Cases in the Last 24 hours

The new confirmed cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria for the last 24 hours are 60, according to the data of the Unified Information Portal

Society » Health | February 2, 2023, Thursday // 10:24

World

Netanyahu again Pushed Aside Negotiations with the Palestinians, Israel launched New Strikes in Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reiterated his vision for a two-state solution to the Palestinian issue, but with limited military sovereignty and possibly only possible after his country achieves peace with more Arab countries - particularl

World | February 2, 2023, Thursday // 10:52

Erdogan is not backing down on Sweden's NATO Membership

Turkey does not support Sweden joining NATO as long as it allows attacks on Islam's holy book, the Quran

World | February 2, 2023, Thursday // 10:28

The European Commission will return the Monitoring of the Rule of Law in Bulgaria

Bulgaria will be the subject of a new report summarizing the country's achievements since 2019, when the Cooperation and Verification Mechanism was terminated

World » EU | February 2, 2023, Thursday // 17:00

Poland: Distrust of Germany is Growing because of its Policy towards Ukraine

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said that he sees a growing distrust of Germany in Europe because of Berlin's policy regarding Ukraine

World » EU | February 2, 2023, Thursday // 11:01

Von der Leyen: Managing the Bulgarian-Turkish Border is the Most Urgent Task for Strengthening EU's Land Borders

The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, defined the management of the Bulgarian-Turkish border as the most urgent task in connection with the strengthening of the land borders of the EU

World » EU | February 2, 2023, Thursday // 10:37

Lavrov: Moldova could be the next Ukraine

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov again threatened Chisinau, saying that "the West has already set its sights on the Republic of Moldova to play the role of the next Ukraine"

World » Russia | February 2, 2023, Thursday // 16:27

Day 344 of the Invasion of Ukraine: Von der Leyen visits Kyiv, Russian Officer witnessed Brutal Torture of Ukrainians (UPDATED)

Here are the highlights of events related to the war in Ukraine over the past 24 hours

World » Ukraine | February 2, 2023, Thursday // 12:11
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