Higher School

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced the establishment of Greece’s first Higher School of Performing Arts during his address to the Council of Ministers. This new institution will incorporate the National Theatre, the Greek National Opera, the Northern Greece State Theatre, the Thessaloniki Conservatory, and the State School of Dance.

In a landmark move, Greece is set to establish the Higher School of Performing Arts (ASPET) for the first time. 

Bulgarian university students celebrate their holiday today. In 1897 the Minister of Education Prof.

NATO is boosting its presence in the Black Sea, the organization's Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said after a meeting with Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmygal. The alliance attributed this move to the allegedly growing Russian threat. Kiev and NATO plan to hold joint military drills in Odessa this year, Izvestia writes.

The violent events of 13-15 June 1990 remained known in post-communist memory as "Mineriad of 13-15 June 1990" and refer to the repression, by law enforcement forces, with the help of miners, of protest rallies in the University Square of that period.

Veliko Tarnovo University has canceled the certificates for professional qualification "teacher", which it issued to 170 Italians. In May, the Ministry of Education and Science issued a recommendation to the higher school to invalidate the documents, as they were issued illegally according to the agency. The ministry also appeals to the prosecution on the case.