Transport Unions Warn of New Strikes in Sofia: Funding for 2026 Still Unclear
The 15 million leva provided by the Council of Ministers to ease the transport crisis in Sofia will only cover the period until December 2025
A regional conference to promote investments in the transport sector is held today in the Bulgarian capital city, announced from BNR.
The conference is under the auspices of the European Commission and the Ministry of Transport and with the participation of European Commissioner for Transport Violeta Bulc.
The discussions involve representatives of the Commission, Bulgarian institutions, the public sector and businesses.
The EC would present an invitation for proposals that could attract 1 billion euros in addition to private initiatives aimed at key transport projects.
Brussels has unofficially warned Bulgaria’s Finance Minister Temenuzhka Petkova that the country’s euro adoption process could be suspended, according to BGNES, citing Nova TV.
"Everyone wants positions – in regulatory bodies and ministries," he emphasized.
Bulgaria’s toll system now has the technical capability to track average vehicle speeds, as announced by the National Toll Management following a meeting with Regional Development Minister Violeta Koritarova.
The income required to cover living expenses for a working individual and a three-member family with a child under 14 has remained almost unchanged compared to June, according to an analysis by the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CI
The Council of Ministers has adopted a resolution to set the minimum wage at 1,077 leva, reflecting a 15.
Every 20 minutes, fire alerts are received from across Bulgaria.
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