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Council of Ministers Approves Bulgaria's Position for EU Council in Field of Scientific Research
Bulgarian News Agency
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The Council of Ministers approved Bulgaria's position for its participation in the informal meeting of the EU Council on competitiveness in the part on scientific research. It will be presented by Education Minister Krasimir Valchev on July 16-17...
Government Appoints New Honorary Consul of Bulgaria in Bangladesh
Bulgarian News Agency
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The Council of Ministers has decided to relieve Tanveer Imam from his duties as Honorary Consul of Bulgaria in Dhaka, Bangladesh and to appoint Ziaul Haque as the new Honorary Consul covering the entire territory of Bangladesh. Mr. Haque is a...
Parliament Approves First-Reading Amendments to Higher Education Act Aiming to Reduce University Fees
Bulgarian News Agency
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On Wednesday, the National Assembly passed at first reading amendments to the Higher Education Act aimed at preventing a surge in university fees. The changes were adopted with 148 votes in favor, 11 against, and 11 abstentions. The legislative...
Ajith Kumar hits the road again, kicks off motorcycle tour across Romania and Bulgaria
The Statesman (India)
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July 9, 2025
Ajith Kumar is back doing what he loves best, riding through stunning landscapes on his motorcycle. This time he is biking across the scenic roads of Romania and Bulgaria. The Tamil superstar, who is popular for balancing his packed film calendar...
MEP Tsvetelina Penkova: The Euro Is Bulgaria’s Economic Step Forward, Not a Political Trophy
Novinite
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Bulgarian MEP Tsvetelina Penkova, representing the Bulgarian Socialist Party, addressed Bulgaria’s forthcoming entry into the eurozone, emphasizing that the decision is not a political win but a long-awaited economic advancement. With the backing...
‘Boundaries Are Just Lines on a Map’: Ajith Kumar Embarks on Romania, Bulgaria Motorcycle Tour With Fellow Riders (Watch Video)
Latestly
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July 9, 2025
Chennai, July 9: Actor Ajith Kumar, who is known to make time for his favourite hobbies of driving cars on race tracks and riding bikes through new lands despite his hectic schedule, has now embarked on an epic Romania and Bulgaria tour on his...
Adopting Euro Does Not End Fight for European Bulgaria, Says CC-DB Co-Floor Leader Iordanova on Behalf of Parliamentary Group
Bulgarian News Agency
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Reading out a declaration on behalf of the Continue the Change – Democratic Bulgaria (CC-DB) parliamentary group during the National Assembly’s sitting on Wednesday, CC-DB Co-Floor Leader Nadejda Iordanova said that adopting the euro does not mark...
Summer in Bulgaria is also the season when students sit entrance exams
BNR - Radio Bulgaria
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July 8, 2025
Summer in Bulgaria is an exciting time, not only for tourists. June and July are intense months for young people finishing secondary school and about to take the next step in their lives by choosing a university and a career path. In recent years,...
Culture Minister Bachev: “World Heritage Unites Us Beyond Borders and Generations”
Bulgarian News Agency
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"Today, we have gathered not only to celebrate our shared commitment to the preservation of the world’s cultural and natural heritage, but also to connect with the living and enduring legacy that unites us beyond borders and generations,"...
Michelle Keegan recreates Olivia Attwood's viral rant in hilarious clip as she jets to Bulgaria for a work trip after welcoming baby daughter Palma
Daily Mail
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July 8, 2025
Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By LAURA FOX FOR MAILONLINE Published: 16:19 EDT, 8 July 2025 | Updated: 17:11 EDT, 8 July 2025 Michelle Keegan left her followers in hysterics by recreating Olivia Attwood's hilarious viral rant,...
UN votes to renew LGBTQ+ expert’s mandate just after the US withdrew from Human Rights Council
LGBTQ Nation - California
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July 8, 2025
The U.N. Human Rights Council voted yesterday to extend the term of its current expert on LGBTQ+ rights by three years. The LGBTQ+ rights expert, South African author and scholar Graeme Reid, investigates human rights abuses against LGBTQ+ people...
Bulgaria Fully Supports New Global Strategy for Capacity Building, Says Deputy Culture Minister
Bulgarian News Agency
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Bulgaria fully supports the new Global Capacity-Building Programme, which is of key importance for the effective and equitable implementation of the 1972 Convention, said Deputy Culture Minister Todor Chobanov on Monday during the opening ceremony...
UNESCO Meeting in Paris Highlights Bulgaria’s Role in Global Heritage and Biodiversity Cooperation
Bulgarian News Agency
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Cooperation between the UNESCO World Heritage Convention and the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework was discussed during a meeting at UNESCO headquarters in Paris. The event formed part of the 47th Session of the UNESCO World Heritage...
Bulgarian exhibition "On the Waves of the Black Sea through the Ages" opens in Paris
BNR - Radio Bulgaria
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July 7, 2025
Deputy Minister of Culture Todor Chobanov has opened the exhibition " On the Waves of the Black Sea through the Ages" in the Segur Hall in the UNESCO headquarters in Paris. The event is part of Bulgaria's cultural program during the 47th session...
Bulgaria is chairing the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee
BNR - Radio Bulgaria
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July 7, 2025
Marian Bachev Photo: Ministry of Culture Minister of Culture Marian Bachеv welcomed participants to the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, which is being held under Bulgaria's chairmanship at the international organisation's...
Bulgarian Presidency of UNESCO World Heritage Committee Is Great Honour, Responsibility, Says Culture Minister Marian Bachev
Bulgarian News Agency
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The Bulgarian presidency of the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, taking place at the organization's headquarters in Paris, is a great honour and responsibility for the Republic of Bulgaria, said Culture Minister Marian Bachev...
Heating or eating: Children in England living in 'almost Dickensian poverty,' report warns
Euronews
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July 8, 2025
Published on 08/07/2025 - 15:12 GMT+2 Children in England are experiencing "almost Dickensian poverty", with cases of overcrowded, rat-infested housing and mouldy food parcels, the Children's Commissioner has warned in a new report that calls for...
On Orthodoxy
The European Times
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July 11, 2025
Etymologically, it derives from the exact (ὀρθός) formulation and – accordingly – confession of the Christian faith. It was arrived at after long centuries of severe theological disputes between the greatest and most enlightened minds of the...
EC posts Q and A on Bulgaria’s changeover to the euro
The Sofia Globe
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July 8, 2025
The European Commission (EC) posted on July 8 a “question and answer” article, following the decision earlier in the day by EU finance and economy ministers to approve Bulgaria adopting the euro as its currency as of January 1 2026: What decision...
Cyprus’ digital habits rank among the EU’s strongest in 2024
Cyprus Mail
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July 11, 2025
Cyprus emerged as one of the EU’s most active countries for online cultural engagement in 2024, with 94 per cent of internet users watching TV or videos online. This placed the island just behind the Netherlands and Finland, which topped the list...