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Turkish diaspora return and border infrastructure

16 clusters · 37 sources · last updated

Latest: Bulgaria road infrastructure: repairs and traffic restrictions

The seasonal return of Turkish expatriates to Europe continues to drive heavy traffic at key border crossings. To address long-term congestion, Bulgaria and Turkey are preparing to establish a new joint border control po

[ACTIVE] [POLITICS] [BG]

Bulgarian road safety and procurement concerns

5 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Road Safety Institute challenges Struma Motorway contract costs

Bulgarian authorities and safety advocates are addressing concerns regarding highway infrastructure and road safety equipment. Minister of Regional Development and Public Works Ivan Shishkov launched an investigation int

[ACTIVE] [INTERNATIONAL] [BG] [GR] [MK]

Topli Dol tunnel repairs on Hemus Motorway

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Road Safety Institute criticizes Ministry over Topli Dol tunnel repairs

Starting October 12, 2026, new traffic regulations were implemented at the Topli Dol Tunnel on the Hemus Motorway due to repairs on the Sofia-bound tube. All vehicles are diverted to two-way traffic through the Varna-bou

[ACTIVE] [CRIME] [HR] [BG] [RS]

Balkans road safety and infrastructure management

163 clusters · 292 sources · last updated

Latest: Topli Dol tunnel repairs restrict heavy vehicle traffic on Hemus motorway

In late 2026, road safety and traffic management remained critical issues across the Balkans. Heavy summer holiday traffic and religious observances caused significant congestion in Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegov

[ACTIVE] [BUSINESS] [BG]

Bulgarian infrastructure procurement and oversight reforms

6 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Bulgaria infrastructure declared in ‘Red Code’ due to funding gaps

Bulgaria has initiated a series of reforms to increase oversight and accountability in public procurement and infrastructure construction. Minister of Regional Development and Public Works Ivan Shishkov announced that in

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [BG]

Bulgarian regional development and infrastructure reforms

3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Bulgaria Minister announces road and tunnel infrastructure repairs

Bulgarian Minister of Regional Development and Public Works, Ivan Shishkov, has initiated efforts to reform municipal infrastructure investment and oversight. In early October, Shishkov met with Sofia district mayors to

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