AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEU Visa Pressure: New European Commission figures show 181,111 of 1.15 million Schengen applications from Indians were rejected in 2025 (15.8% overall). Slovenia led with 46.1% non-issuance, while Bulgaria followed at 37% and Greece at 33%, highlighting big differences between destinations. Deficit Watch: President Iliana Iotova says the EU’s June 3 report could trigger an excessive deficit procedure for Bulgaria, with possible monitoring and sanctions; PM Rumen Radev warns the deficit is well above 3%. Insurance & Prices: Economy Minister Alexander Poulev says the government is stabilizing mandatory motor third-party liability insurance via a temporary state guarantee and is preparing rules to curb unfair practices pushing up food and fuel prices. US Military Aircraft: Bulgaria will end US military aircraft stay rights at Sofia airport by end-June after a visa-free travel dispute, with no positive response from Washington. Sunny Beach Tragedy: A hotel fire in Sunny Beach killed two technicians; an investigation is underway. Eurovision 2027 Prep: Bulgaria set up an organizing committee to coordinate Eurovision 2027 planning, chaired by Deputy PM Ivo Hristov.
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