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Twelve European countries objected in a letter to the European Commission against the concessions it made to Bulgaria and four other EU members for the import of Ukrainian food.

In the period January - March 2023, the export of goods from Bulgaria to third countries increased by 14.5% compared to the same period in 2022 and was worth BGN 8,160.9 million.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine is "a fundamental challenge" for European security and a system based on international law and territorial sovereignty, Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias has said.

A Kyiv official said on Monday that his country could ban all imports from Moldova if the authorities in Chisinau temporarily halt grain imports from Ukraine amid the threat of protests by Moldovan farmers.

The President of Russia, Commander-in-Chief Vladimir Putin will traditionally host the parade.

I don't know if you've noticed, but lobster pasta seems to be back on the menu in many places, back in vogue. The question is whether this means that we're also back to the good old days of abundance. Growth is good for the country and its citizens. Growth generates wealth and this should be the goal.

Foreign Minister marked Victory in Europe day with a statement uploaded on social media on Monday.

"78 years since the surrender of Nazi Germany and the Victory of the Allies in Europe Day. Greece contributed to this victory, with the sacrifices and struggle of its people, fulfilling her debt to humanity," he said.

A daring idea, the brain child of a group of law students in Port Vila, the capital of Vanuatu, an island country in the South Pacific, back in 2019, finally resulted in the adoption of a monumental resolution by consensus.

Nine EU countries, including Slovenia, have initiated a procedure to change the EU decision-making system, proposing that decisions on the EU foreign and security policies are reached by a qualified majority and no longer by consensus, the German Foreign Ministry said on Twitter.

The EU member states approved today a total of 70 million euros in aid for the armed forces of Moldova and Georgia.