Danube

Prime Minister Boyko Borisov spoke on the construction of three more bridges over the Danube, after meeting with Romania's Prime Minister Viorica Dancila at a joint meeting of the two governments, reports Dnevnik. 

This took place in the presence of President Aleksandar Vucic, Prime Minister Ana Brnabic, and EU Commissioner Johannes Hahn.

The drugs were hidden on a boat that capsized in the Danube Delta in eastern Romania.

There is heavy truck traffic to Romania through Danube Bridge Vidin checkpoint, according to Border Police data as of 6.00 am. On all other crossings the passage of vehicles is normal. 

There is an increased number of Dalmatian pelican pairs in the Nature Reserve "Srebarna" this year, with an average of 20 families returning in the first warmer weeks, reports BNT.

As of 6.00 am, there is considerable truck traffic on Kapitan Andreevo and Danube Bridge Vidin border checkpoints, at exit from Bulgaria, Border Police said. Normal traffic on all crossings on the borders with Serbia, Macedonia and Greece.

As of 6.00 am, there is heavy truck traffic on Lesovo and Danube Bridge Ruse border checkpoints, at exit from the country, Border Police said. On the borders with Serbia, Macedonia and Greece, there is normal traffic on all crossings.

Ruse Mayor Plamen Stoilov was elected Chairman of the newly set up Organisation for Management of Danube Tourism Region, while Svishtov Mayor Gencho Genchev will be Deputy Chairman, Svishtov Municipality said.

As of 6.00 am, there is heavy truck traffic to Bulgaria on Kalotina checkpoint and at exit on the borders with Greece, Turkey and Romania, Border Police said. On the border with Greece, there is considerable traffic on Kulata, while on the borders with Turkey and Romania - on Kapitan Andreevo, Lesovo and Danube Bridge Ruse checkpoints.

As of 6.00 am, there is heavy truck traffic on the Bulgarian borders with Greece, Serbia, Turkey and Romania. Border Police reported considerable inbound traffic on Kalotina checkpoint, while on Kulata, Kapitan Andreevo, Lesovo and Danube Bridge many trucks are leaving Bulgaria. On the border with Macedonia, there is normal traffic on all checkpoints.