LIVE: Protests Against the Government in Sofia and Other Major Cities in Bulgaria
Large-scale protests are taking place this evening in Sofia and in more than 25 major cities across Bulgaria.
GREEK ENVIRONMENT MINISTRY GRANTS EUR 2 M FOR JOINT PROJECTS
Politics | December 3, 2001, Monday // 00:00
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The Greek Environment Ministry will grant a total of EUR 2 M for joint Greek-Bulgarian environmental projects, Bulgarian Minister of Environment and Waters Dolores Arsenova and Greek Ambassador to Bulgaria Michalis Christidis decided at their meeting on December 3. The upcoming signing of a memorandum for cooperation between the Bulgarian and Greek Environment Ministries was also discussed at the meeting. The ministers pointed out that three projects have been already completed under the PHARE-program for transborder cooperation and another four, worth EUR 1,7 M, are currently under way. They include projects on Maritsa, Struma and Arda rivers. A total of EUR 300 M have been granted for identifying the zones along the border rivers subject to pollution.
Giant Yellow Sofa Invites Messages for Slavi Trifonov in Sofia Protest
A large yellow sofa, dubbed “Divan Divan”, has been placed at Largo in Sofia to collect messages from citizens for Slavi Trifonov, leader of the ITN party in the governing coalition.
Bulgaria’s GERB Leader Borissov: “After January 1, I will Speak about Resignations and Protests”
GERB leader Boyko Borissov announced that he will address issues of resignations and public protests after January 1, emphasizing that until then his focus remains on ensuring Bulgaria’s entry into the eurozone.
DPS–New Beginning Mobilizes in 20+ Cities With Rallies Supporting Peevski and Cabinet ‘Zhelyazkov’
Counter-protests organized by “DPS – New Beginning” have begun in over 20 cities across Bulgaria.
Government Approves 2026 Budget Draft, Announces Reforms Ahead of Euro Adoption
The Bulgarian government has approved the draft State Budget Act for 2026 together with the Updated Medium-Term Budget Forecast for 2026–2028, which outlines the fiscal policies, macroeconomic assumptions and investment priorities for the next three years
Politics | December 8, 2025, Monday // 18:17
Politico: Bulgaria Among EU States Pressured to Back Ukraine Loan with €1.2B Guarantee
EU countries will each have to secure guarantees worth billions of euros for the loan to Ukraine funded by frozen Russian assets, Politico’s Brussels edition reports.
