Send to KindleRepresentatives of the Syrian opposition have arrived in Bulgarian capital Sofia at the invitation of Foreign Affairs Minister Nikolay Mladenov to take part in a forum devoted to the events of the Arab Spring.
The second edition of the "Sofia Platform" organized by the Bulgarian government unites politicians and intellectuals from the Arab world to discuss the topic of "Justice in Transition" in the light of the Arab Spring.
Official representatives from Tunisia and Egypt, the Libyan National Transitional Council, leaders from Yemen, Bahrain and Syria are set to take part in the event Saturday.
The Bulgarian hosts are going to be represented by PM Boyko Borisov, Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikolay Mladenov and president-elect Rosen Plevneliev.
Former Bulgarian Presidend Zhelyu Zhelev, who was Bulgaria's special envoy for constitutional assembly elections in Tunisia, will also take part in the event.
Alpha Research has released a new survey projecting that five parties are likely to enter Bulgaria’s National Assembly following the April 19 early elections
The Ministry of Interior has announced the dismissal of several top officials, including the heads of the General Directorate for Combating Organized Crime, the General Directorate for National Police, and the General Directorate for Gendarmerie, Special
Former President Rumen Radev has officially registered a new political coalition, “Progressive Bulgaria,” to participate in the snap parliamentary elections scheduled for April 19
The Central Election Commission (CEC) has finalized the official schedule for organizing and conducting the parliamentary elections on April 19, following the presidential decree issued on February 19.
The caretaker government, led by Prime Minister Andrey Gyurov, has approved the allocation of €65 million for the organization of the parliamentary elections scheduled for April 19
Five political formations are firmly positioned to enter the next National Assembly, while two more remain just below the 4% threshold but retain tangible prospects of representation
Bulgaria has issued a strong condemnation of the ongoing Iranian attacks against neighboring countries in the Persian Gulf and the broader Middle East, describing them as unprovoked and indiscriminate
Ten Bulgarian diplomats stationed in Iran have been safely evacuated to Azerbaijan, crossing the border via the Astara state checkpoint
Israel’s Ambassador to Bulgaria, Yosi Levi Sfari, described Iran as a persistent threat, warning that the country has openly declared intentions to destroy Israel, either through nuclear weapons or by employing proxy groups such as Hezbollah
Just a day before Bulgaria’s national holiday on March 3, Russian Ambassador Eleonora Mitrofanova made a striking appearance on Shipka Peak, using the occasion to openly criticize the caretaker government.
Acting Foreign Minister Nadezhda Neynsky has said Bulgaria is awaiting the opening of humanitarian corridors in the Middle East and stands ready to evacuate its citizens by air if conditions allow
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar praised Bulgaria’s proactive role in promoting peace and reconstruction in the Gaza Strip during a phone call with Bulgarian Foreign Minister Nadezhda Neynski.
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