A high-level visit of representatives of the Baltic States, initiated and organised jointly by the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, the WHO Office in Ukraine, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, has begun in Ukraine. The purpose of the delegation’s visit is to strengthen cooperation in the healthcare sector, study the Ukrainian experience of countering and responding…
In the coming two months the company “Kozloduy NPP – New Powers” is set to finalize an engineering contract with a consortium comprised of South Korea’s Hyundai Engineering and Construction and the American firm Westinghouse Electric Company. This announcement was made by Acting Minister of Energy Vladimir Malinov, who is currently in Seoul meeting with…
The Lithuanian parliament on September 3 approved legislation allowing farmers providing rural tourism services to produce traditional home-distilled vodka. The amendments to the Law on Alcohol Control were passed with 63 votes in favour, 15 against and 22 abstentions. The amended law defines a traditional alcoholic drink made by a farmer as one with up…
As of the end of July, Bulgarian banks reported a profit of 2.1 billion leva (around 1 billion euros), marking an increase of 115 million leva compared to the same period in 2023. This represents a 5.7% rise from the first seven months of the previous year, according to data from the Bulgarian National Bank…
The Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development is increasing the number of checkpoints that are eligible for choosing the time of border crossing by buses within the eCherha service. Four more checkpoints have been added to the list on the borders with Poland, Hungary and Slovakia. This brings to 20 the number of checkpoints…