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Aleksandar Arsenijevic tells BIRN that curbs on traffic from Serbia could lead to food shortages in northern Kosovo, worsening the crisis there.

An anti-COVID-19 regulation in Turkey that bans people aged 65 and over as well as below 20 from using inner city public transport system are causing extra hardship for those who do informal jobs and the less well-offs.

The Interior Ministry has unveiled a series of measures to be implemented on the country's highways during summer, when vehicle traffic between provinces and road accidents increase.

Today, a renovation of President Lincoln Blvd starts in the Ovcha Kupel district of Sofia.

Construction and repair works will start from "Karel Tranka" Street to "Srebarni zvancheta" Str. The repair will be done in stages next to "Zelenika" Street near the metro station, which is currently under construction.

The Mayor of the Municipality of Teteven, Dr Madlena Boyadjieva, signed three contracts for providing a grant amounting to more than BGN 10 million with the State Fund "Agriculture".

Cleaning the streets in the centre of Sofia takes place as part of the preparation for the welcoming the delegates for the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU. The opening ceremony for the Presidency will be held on 11th of January.

The cleaning aims to reduce the fine dust particles in the air.

Mud and sand were cleaned away from curbs in central Sofia.