The Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) has initiated a trial minting process for 8 million euro coins, as announced by the BNB Governor Dimitar Radev during a conference on the euro’s introduction. Additionally, Radev stated that euro banknotes tailored to local requirements were currently undergoing printing. Governor Radev provided further details, indicating that the total quantity…
NNEGC Energoatom and Korean Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co., Ltd. have agreed to cooperate in the design, construction and commissioning of new nuclear power units in Ukraine. The relevant agreements were signed in the presence of Minister of Energy of Ukraine German Galushchenko and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to Ukraine…
The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine calls on consumers to conserve electricity in view of the significant loss of generating capacity after hostile shelling. This was stated by the Minister of Energy of Ukraine German Galushchenko. The Energy Minister noted that in recent months, the Ukrainian energy system had suffered the greatest damage since the…
The owner of Warsaw’s largest shopping centre, destroyed in a fire on May 12, has announced that it will rebuild the facility in discussion with the business owners who operate there. Local authorities have also pledged to support merchants who lost their businesses and police are investigating the cause of the fire amid claims that…
The seaside resorts of Bulgaria are facing an urgent shortage of lifeguards and medical personnel, exacerbated by new regulations mandating a higher presence of medical specialists at rescue stations. This shortage is not only causing uncertainty for hotels and restaurants along the coast but has also been a longstanding issue during the summer months in…
Countries neighboring Estonia are working on legislation regulating the sale and consumption of alcohol. Lithuania and Finland are set to lift some alcohol sale restrictions, while Latvia has rejected a proposal to raise the legal drinking age. The Latvian Saeima supported several legislative amendments during their second reading that would help reduce alcohol consumption, but…
Farmers in Odesa region sowed a number of local fields with five experimental varieties of cotton. This was announced on Facebook by the Department of Agrarian Policy, Food and Land Relations of the Odesa State Administration. “The first sprouts will be seen within two weeks,” the report says. It is noted that the south of…