One of the southernmost Bulgarian towns, Sandanski is popular beyond the borders of Bulgaria as a spa resort. What is far less known is its rich and significant archaeological and historical heritage. Authorities in Sandanski only recently started promoting it, mainly thanks to the construction of the ancient complex surrounding the so-called Episcopal Basilica that dates back to the 5th-6th centuries, a project funded with EU money.

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov met with US Assistant Secretary for Political-Military Affairs R. Clarke Cooper who is on an official visit to Bulgaria, to discuss the strategic partnership and collaboration in the fields of defence, industry, science and technology between Bulgaria and the US, the Cabinet press service informed on Thursday.

This wonderful icon is a gift for the 10th anniversary of EUROPOST from the founder of the newspaper, Mrs Irena Krasteva.

Dear Management team, Dear Editors, Dear Members of the EUROPOST,

Please accept my congratulations on the 10th Anniversary of EUROPOST.

On the occasion of the 10th anniversary since EUROPOST's first issue, I would like to wish its journalists to always be sharp and hit the mark with the information that reaches our compatriots in Europe. Let them continue to be useful for the citizens, who have been part of the common European family for many years now. It is important for our compatriots to be able to follow the trends in our daily lives. Moreover, being Bulgarians, we should respect our authentic customs and faith, which make us part of Europe.

Financial fraudster Tsvetan Vassilev crawled out of his refuge in Belgrade and started explaining, probably under the influence, stuff about the collapse of his CorpBank pyramid. Delivering textbook fake news, he dragged the “evil Prosecutor’s Office” and the name of the oligarchy’s eternal enemy, MP Delyan Peevski, into it.

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on 22 October 2010 the first issue of Europost was published. Then Jose Barroso’s second Commission was still young and Barack Obama was in the midst of his first mandate.

In seven years, people will be able to take the train directly to Skopje once the railroad connecting Sofia to Gyueshevo has been modernised by 2027, which is the end of the next programming period for the EU. This is envisioned by the draft Partnership Agreement that Bulgaria is set to send in to Brussels to justify its request for €9.7bn over the next seven years and that has been released for public discussion.

Bulgaria's defence expenditure as a share of GDP has reached 1.93 percent in 2020, according to data released by NATO on Wednesday. In 2019, Bulgaria defence spending stood at 3.18 percent of GDP.

Situated about 30 kilometres south of Rousse, the medieval fortified city of Cherven is part of the Rusenski Lom Nature Park. Cherven's predecessor was a Byzantine stronghold built around the 5th-6th centuries in an area that was first settled by Thracians. Cherven was one of the biggest administrative, military, economic, religious and cultural centres of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom between the 12th and the 14th centuries.