Ministry of Transport

Former Varna Mayor and Officials Accused of Falsifying Documents for EU Funds

The European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) has charged the former mayor and the former regional governor of Varna, along with two civil servants from the Maritime Administration Executive Agency, as part of an investigation into alleged fraud related to the reconstruction of a fishing port. The charges stem from a report by the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF).

Traffic in Athens: Three new projects to unblock Kifisou avenue

You’ve started your commute to work. Your mobile app tells you it will take 1 hour and 45 minutes to reach your destination. Athens resembles a vast parking lot. All major roads, even neighborhood streets, are clogged with traffic, and you long for the days when the same journey took only 20 minutes.

Bulgarian Authorities Launch Inspections to Ease Border Traffic Congestion

Today, the National Revenue Agency (NRA) and the State Agency "National Security" (SANS) began inspections related to the buffer parking lots for heavy goods vehicles near Bulgaria's borders. The inspections were ordered by Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev following an emergency meeting to address the rising tension at border crossings.

Officially: President Radev Sets October 27 for Early Elections, Appoints New Caretaker Government

Today, President Rumen Radev signed a decree confirming the appointment of an interim government in Bulgaria. The new caretaker cabinet, known as "Glavchev 2," will be sworn in before the National Assembly, with only three changes in its composition. Atanas Ilkov, the head of the National Police, will replace Kalin Stoyanov as Minister of Internal Affairs.

Santorini: Prosecutor Halts Private Helicopter Flights Due to Safety Concerns

The idyllic landscape of Santorini, one of the most popular destinations for VIP tourists, is once again at the centre of a serious crisis following the conclusion of an investigation by the Naxos Prosecutor’s Office into the safety of helicopter flights.

France: Railway Network Paralyzed – Sabotage of Trains on the Day of the Paris Olympic Games Opening Ceremony

The French railway company SNCF reported that overnight on Thursday into Friday, it suffered a “massive attack of sufficient scale to cause paralysis” of the high-speed TGV network, which has been “severely disrupted.” According to Le Parisien, at least 800,000 passengers have been affected.

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