Vietnam, Bulgaria issue joint declaration on establishment of strategic partnership

Sofia (VNA) – Vietnam and Bulgaria have issued a joint declaration on the establishment of a strategic partnership between the two countries, on the occasion of the official visit to the European country from October 22 to 24 by General Secretary...

Education Minister: Teachers Confiscate Knives Every Day, Metal Detectors Will Not Be Installed in Every School

Teachers confiscate knives every day, but metal detectors will not be installed in every school, Education and Science Minister Krasimir Valchev said on Wednesday in Ruse. He noted that a considerable number of students from certain communities go...

Việt Nam, Bulgaria issue joint declaration on establishment of strategic partnership

SOFIA — Việt Nam and Bulgaria have issued a joint declaration on the establishment of a strategic partnership between the two countries, on the occasion of the official visit to the European country from October 22 to 24 by General Secretary of...

Inside Bulgari's High Jewelry Gala With Viola Davis, Kirsten Dunst, and More

Los Angeles has no shortage of galas, movie premieres, and red carpet events this time of year, but Bulgari's soirée last night undoubtedly takes the cake as the most glamorous party of the season. In celebration of its Polychroma High Jewelry...

Substantive protections: a shift in the fair and equitable treatment standard as states push back against expansive investor protections

The fair and equitable treatment (FET) standard remains one of the most common international investment agreement provisions, whether in free trade agreements or bilateral treaties, as well as being the most frequently applied standard in...

Party chief suggests professional exchanges between Vietnamese, Bulgarian museums

SOFIA — General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV) Central Committee Tô Lâm, his spouse Ngô Phương Ly, and the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, visited Bulgaria’s National History Museum on Thursday (local time). Bulgarian...

Party General Secretary visits Bulgaria’s Vrana Palace

SOFIA — General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV) Central Committee Tô Lâm, his spouse Ngô Phương Ly, and the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, visited the Vrana Palace on the outskirts of Sofia on October 23 (local time), as...

Actor and Photographer Simeon Lyutakov Presents "Travels" Exhibition at Bulgarian Cultural Institute in Berlin

Simeon Lyutakov's photography exhibition "Travels" opens on Monday at the Bulgarian Cultural Institute (BCI) in Berlin, the Institute told BTA. Admission is free. The invitation to the exhibition reads: "Paths turn into roads, roads into highways,...

Vietnam attaches special importance to relations with Bulgaria: Party chief

Sofia (VNA) – General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam held talks with Bulgarian President Rumen Radev at the Presidential Palace in Sofia on October 23, in which he affirmed that Vietnam attaches great...

Việt Nam attaches special importance to relations with Bulgaria: Party chief

SOFIA — General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Central Committee Tô Lâm held talks with Bulgarian President Rumen Radev at the Presidential Palace in Sofia on Thursday, in which he affirmed that Việt Nam attaches great importance to...

Top Vietnamese, Bulgarian leaders attend business forum in Sofia

SOFIA — General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Central Committee Tô Lâm attended a Việt Nam–Bulgaria Business Forum on October 23 afternoon (local time) in Sofia as part of his going official visit to the European country. The event,...

Vietnam, Bulgaria establish Strategic Partnership

Sofia (VNA) – Vietnam and Bulgaria have officially elevate their relations to a Strategic Partnership, ushering in a new era of cooperation between the two nations. The announcement was made at a joint press briefing following talks between...

Việt Nam, Bulgaria establish Strategic Partnership

SOFIA — Việt Nam and Bulgaria have officially elevated their relations to a Strategic Partnership, ushering in a new era of cooperation between the two nations. The announcement was made at a joint press briefing following talks between General...

President Radev to Participate in Future Investment Initiative Forum in Riyadh

President Rumen Radev will visit Saudi Arabia at the invitation of Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman, Radev's press secretariat said on Monday. The Bulgarian head of State will participate in the 9th Future Investment Initiative...

Bulgarian Ombudsman, UNICEF Sign New Work Plan for 2025–2027

Bulgarian Ombudsman Velislava Dencheva and UNICEF Representative in Bulgaria Christina de Bruin have signed a new 2025–2027 Work Plan under the existing 2023–2027 Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation, UNICEF said in a press release on...

Vietnam Calls on Bulgaria to Simplify Visa Procedures

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam To Lam called on Bulgaria to simplify visa procedures for Vietnamese citizens to make it easier for more of them to visit "the poetic land of roses", following his meeting with President Rumen...

Parliamentary Committee on Culture and Media Adopts Procedural Rules for Nominating BTA Director General Candidates

The Parliamentary Committee on Culture and Media, at its meeting on Thursday, adopted the procedural rules for nominating Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) Director General candidates. "The term of office of the current Director General, Kiril Valchev,...

Bulgarian Delegation Participates in Economic Development Review Committee Meeting of OECD in Paris

The Bulgarian delegation, led by Deputy Finance Minister Metodi Metodiev, took part in the meeting of the Economic and Development Review Committee (EDRC) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the Finance Ministry...

Bulgaria Presents Humanitarian Contributions and Legal Compliance at IPU General Assembly

Solidarity is not a matter of generosity, but of responsibility, said MP Rositsa Kirova (GERB) in Geneva Tuesday. She was speaking at the Speakers of Parliament panel during the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)'s General Assembly. Kirova is the...

Bulgaria: Socialists’ National Council approves rotating parliamentary leadership

Sofia, Oct 26 (BTA/GNA) – The National Council of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) has officially approved a proposal for a rotational chairmanship of the National Assembly. The news was reported by BSP Leader and Deputy Prime Minister Atanas...