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EU driving licence reform and road safety updates

17 clusters · 39 sources · last updated

Latest: European Union to enforce cross-border driving bans from 2029

The EU’s overhaul of its driving‑licence system and road safety framework continues to evolve. Under the General Safety Regulation 2 (GSR II), a key milestone was reached on July 7, 2026, when it became mandatory for all

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Rising road fatalities and Bulgarian safety reforms

32 clusters · 57 sources · last updated

Latest: Bulgaria to centralize road safety and traffic monitoring

By late August, road safety and infrastructure concerns in Bulgaria remained high. Following a collective lawsuit filed in early August regarding unsafe national roads, police reports continued to document pedestrian inj

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Bulgaria policy reforms on oil exports and food pricing

6 clusters · 13 sources · last updated

Latest: Bulgarian retailers warn of errors in new food price formula

In early August 2026, the Bulgarian government announced a two‑part initiative. First, it moved to cancel a temporary ban that had restricted the export and intra‑EU delivery of oil products such as diesel, kerosene and

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Bulgaria budget and fiscal crisis 2026–27

297 clusters · 200 sources · last updated

Latest: Greece and Bulgaria implement major labor and wage reforms

In early May 2026, the interim government secured €400 million from the EU Recovery and Resilience Plan while the cash-based deficit widened to €1.75 billion. A new coalition promised fiscal tightening, but by July, the

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Bulgarian state administrative and personnel reforms

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Bulgaria implements 10% personnel cost reduction in state administration

The Bulgarian government has introduced a series of administrative and structural reforms aimed at streamlining state operations. Initially, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Pulev announced initiatives to reduce business

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Burgas selected to host Eurovision 2027

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Latest: Sofia loses Eurovision 2027 hosting bid amid waste management concerns

Following Dara’s 2026 victory, Bulgarian National Television (BNT) and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) have officially selected Burgas to host the 71st Eurovision Song Contest in May 2027. The main events will be h

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