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Yordan Bozhilov: The strategic partnership document with Romania must be followed by real and far-reaching actions

Vladimir Mitev 15 March, 2023

Bulgarian security expert sees the joint statement by the presidents of Bulgaria and Romania as a correction...

Vessela Tcherneva: It is somewhat strange to make an announcement for a strategic partnership with Romania when there is no regular parliament and government

Vladimir Mitev 15 March, 2023

Bulgaria and Romania continue to coexist as islands, not as a community with mutual interactions. The challenge...

”Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó gave strong support for Bulgaria’s important priorities”

Vladimir Mitev 16 January, 2023

Press release

Petya Ilieva: Art is the surest way for “soft power” in diplomacy The inauguration of a Sofia bus station featuring a photograph of Bucharest was attended by the Romanian Ambassador to Bulgaria, Brânzesa Predescu, who is pictured on the right. The artist, Petya Ilieva, is standing next to her. To their right are two district mayors from Sofia.

The inauguration of a Sofia bus station featuring a photograph of Bucharest was attended by the Romanian Ambassador to Bulgaria, Brânzesa Predescu, who is pictured on the right. The artist, Petya Ilieva, is standing next to her. To their right are two district mayors from Sofia.

Petya Ilieva: Art is the surest way for “soft power” in diplomacy

Vladimir Mitev 5 November, 2022

The Bulgarian visual artist talks to The Bridge of Friendship blog about her Art4Diplomacy project and the...

Nicolae Ciuca: Our energy security is highly dependent on the Black Sea Romanian prime minister Nicolae Ciucă

Nicolae Ciuca: Our energy security is highly dependent on the Black Sea

Vladimir Mitev 4 August, 2022

Disruption of natural gas supplies to Bulgaria and Poland could lead to escalating insecurity

The Bulgarian government of “change” fell amidst contradictory interests

Vladimir Mitev 23 June, 2022

Geopolitics could be one reason among more for the fall of Kiril Petkov’s team

Civil society vs. Government in the Eastern Balkans: Who can build a better hospital?

Vladimir Mitev 21 April, 2022

Over the last 30 years, children with rare diseases in Bulgaria and Romania have been waiting for...

Marian Țuțui: Bulgarian and Romanian film directors do not interact enough with each other

Vladimir Mitev 16 April, 2022

Interview with an important Romanian film critic about the strengths and weaknesses of the Romanian New Wave...

Bulgaria needs a real housing policy A block of flats in Bulgaria

Bulgaria needs a real housing policy

Vladimir Mitev 26 March, 2022

A snapshot of the state of the housing problem in Bulgaria - with statistics, data on European...

Sofia

Malgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat: Bulgarians wait for Change to come from the outside

Yordan Bozhilov: The strategic partnership document with Romania must be followed by real and far-reaching actions

Vessela Tcherneva: It is somewhat strange to make an announcement for a strategic partnership with Romania when there is no regular parliament and government

”Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó gave strong support for Bulgaria’s important priorities”

Petya Ilieva: Art is the surest way for “soft power” in diplomacy

Nicolae Ciuca: Our energy security is highly dependent on the Black Sea

The Bulgarian government of “change” fell amidst contradictory interests

Civil society vs. Government in the Eastern Balkans: Who can build a better hospital?

Marian Țuțui: Bulgarian and Romanian film directors do not interact enough with each other

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