Different aspects of the rehabilitation plan of Nuclear Power plant Kozloduy were discussed by more than 50 representatives from nine European countries in the three-day seminar of WANO (World Association of Nuclear Power Generation Organizations). Experts from the power plant of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Litva, scientists from leading institutes in the nuclear energy sector were among the participants. The Bulgarian experts from Kozloduy shared their experience in the modernization and reconstruction works carried out in the last rehabilitation campaign of Unit 4. Similar measures are expected to be applied to the rehabilitation of the Unit 3. Special attention was paid to the modernization of the system for locating failures. During the last day of the seminar the participants visited Kozloduy.
In 2024, about 68% of households across the European Union were owner-occupied, a slight decline from 69% in 2023, according to Eurostat data. The remaining 32% of the EU population lived in rented homes, up from 31% the previous year.
Retail trade in Bulgaria continued its strong momentum at the end of 2025, standing out among European Union countries as one of the top performers, according to Eurostat data.
Between 2019 and 2023, Bulgaria’s industrial sector has experienced a significant contraction, with roughly 104,557 jobs lost, nearly half of them in the processing industry, amounting to almost 15% of the country’s industrial workforce
The initial drilling effort in the Han Asparuh block (offshore oil and gas exploration area) of the Bulgarian Black Sea, named Vineh-1, did not uncover significant natural gas reserves, according to Offshore-energy
French President Emmanuel Macron’s top diplomat, Emmanuel Bonne, traveled to Moscow on Tuesday to meet with Russian officials, aiming to discuss key issues, with Ukraine at the forefront.
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