Bulgaria is an exemplary state that keeps good neighbourly relations with Turkey, said Prime Minister Boyko Borisov. On 23 August, the Premier, along with the Leader of the European People’s Party in the European Parliament Manfred Weber, visited the village of Rezovo at the Bulgarian-Turkish border.

Bulgaria's Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) has supported the draft bill aimed at ensuring more transparency in media business introduced by our publisher MP Delyan Peevski and his colleagues from the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) Yordan Tsonev, Velislava Krasteva and Hamid Hamid. The stand of the regulatory body was voted 2 August, but posted on the official website of the CPC on 6 August.

Bulgarian PM Boyko Borisov and his Macedonian counterpart Zoran Zaev celebrate together the anniversary of the Ilinden-Preobrazhenie uprising. The uprising started on 2 August 115 years ago. It is the most heroic attempt by the Bulgarians of Macedonia and Thrace who remained under the Ottoman rule after the Berlin Congress to win their freedom.