There are 25 Bulgarian marine specialists among the crew of the Panamanian-flagged passenger ship the Ocean Star Pacific which is docked in the Mexican port of Matsatlan ...
The Bulgarian Embassy in Sweden is in close contact with the police and social services in Stockholm and is seeking a solution to the problem of Bulgarian citizens who went to work as blueberry-pickers in Sweden without having labour contracts. ...
Because of the sharp escalation of the situation in Syria, the Foreign Ministry again strongly recommends that Bulgarian citizens still in Syria to leave the country immediately. ...
Given the increasing tensions in northern Lebanon in recent weeks, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs that Bulgarian citizens refrain from travelling in this part of the country and that Bulgarians living in that region liaise with the embassy in Beirut and seek assistance if necessary. ...
An earthquake measuring between 5.8 and 5.9 points on the Richter scale, epicentred near Pernik, just west of Sofia, hit Southwestern Bulgaria at 3 a.m. local time on Tuesday and was also felt in other parts of the country. The strong tremour was followed by some 30 weaker aftershocks. The quake did not cause any damage to Sofia infrastructure. ...
According to the Bulgarian Embassy in Ukraine, there is no information that any Bulgarian citizens have been injured as a result of a series of explosions in the Ukrainian city of Dnipropetrovsk.
The Foreign Ministry calls on all Bulgarian citizens in Syria to leave the country immediately. The situation in the Arab country continues to deteriorate, with gunfire and explosions in the capital Damascus. ...