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Physical activity in the 15-29 age group in Bulgaria is lacking or much lower than in the EU, National Statistical Institute (NSI) President Atanas Atanasov told the Parliamentary Committee on Children, Youth and Sport.

The Navy's flotilla of battle and auxiliary ships participated in four international and national exercises last year, the Admiralty headquarters in Varna said Wednesday. The successes of the flotilla were commented on at the analysis of its status and preparations in 2022, which was also attended by Bulgarian Navy Vice Commander Fleet Admiral Georgi Penev.

National Assembly Chairman Vezhdi Rashidov was received in personal audience by His Holiness Pope Francis at the Vatican. The meeting was held on the last day of the 56th Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, the parliamentary press office said

On Wednesday, Parliament passed on first reading amendments to the Defence and Armed Forces of the Republic of Bulgaria Act submitted by the Council of Ministers and rejected a bill moved by Democratic Bulgaria.

Parliament agreed Thursday to increase Bulgaria's shareholding in the capital of the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank. The decision was taken with 141 votes in favour, zero against and two abstentions.

"Some 350 participants are here. At least two companies a week call me to ask how we can make investments in Bulgaria, said Saribekir, who is also doing business in Bulgaria in the automotive, engineering, healthcare and tourism sectors.

He said that doing business in Bulgaria has some advantages, but labour is not cheap. 

The radar of the Bulgarian-Turkish partnership is very dynamic and very bright, Bulgarian Ambassador to Turkiye Angel Cholakov said on Thursday at the International Business and Investment forum in Istanbul, organized by the InvestBulgaria

On the 30th day of its voyage to Antarctica, the crew of the Bulgarian research vessel Sv. Sv. Kiril I Metodii (NAVAL RSV 421) are in good spirits, Lieutenant Commander Radko Muevski, Executive Officer, told BTA.

In the evening hours of the 29th day of its journey to Antarctica, the Bulgarian military research vessel Sv. Sv. Kiril i Metodii (NAVAL RSV 421) continues its south-southwesterly course in the South Atlantic towards the port of Mar del Plata in Argentina.

An exhibition titled “Quiet Tuning” featuring watercolours by Nikolay Petkov will open at the Arosita Gallery on January 31, the organizers said Tuesday. The exhibition carries the main idea that the “noise of our times should be heard more

“We’ll all reach Livingston Island and be back safe and sound,” says optimistically Senior Lieutenant Petko Ginev, who is the crew physician on board the military research vessel Sv. Sv. Kiril i Metodii.

The attempts to damage the bilateral relations between the Republic of North Macedonia and Bulgaria are also attempts to undermine the unity in Europe, which is necessary for both the European Union and the Western Balkans, as the war in Ukraine

A veto should be imposed on the accession of North Macedonia to the European Union, Vazrazhdane leader Kostadin Kostadinov told journalists in Parliament on Tuesday.  

In a statement in Parliament Tuesday, delivered from the rostrum by National Assembly Deputy Chair and MP for BSP for Bulgaria Kristian Vigenin, the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) condemned the recent assault on the secretary of a Bulgarian culture

Caretaker Finance Minister Rositza Velkova will participate in a conference to mark Croatia's euro changeover taking place in the capital Zagreb, on Tuesday, January 24. Such a conference is held usually after a country becomes part of the community of countries that use the euro as their official currency.