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Czech Defence Industry Presentation at the HEMUS 2026 Exhibition in Plovdiv

29.05.2026 / 22:46 | Aktualizováno: 31.05.2026 / 23:12

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On the occasion of the 31st International Exhibition of Defence Equipment and Services HEMUS 2026, the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Sofia, in cooperation with the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic, has the honor to invite you to a… 

New Skoda trains already carrying passengers in the Sofia underground

22.05.2026 / 21:25 | Aktualizováno: 31.05.2026 / 21:30

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Metro train units manufactured in the Czech Republic by SKODA GROUP began regular service in the afternoon of May 22, 2026, on Lines 1, 2, and 3 of the Sofia underground. Their deployment will contribute to greater passenger comfort and the… 

Bulgarian Company BALKAN-SAST Makes a Significant Contribution to the Development of the European Train Control System ETCS through the Czech AŽD Group

30.04.2026 / 11:54 | Aktualizováno: 06.05.2026 / 12:06

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On 29 May 2026, the Czech Ambassador to Bulgaria, Miroslav Toman, paid an official visit to BALKAN‑SAST EOOD, a Sofia‑based company specializing in the development and manufacturing of railway signaling systems and a member of the Czech AŽD… 

Škoda Group presents electric trains for Bulgaria: Official handover and begining of testing on local railways

20.03.2026 / 16:00 | Aktualizováno: 27.03.2026 / 16:31

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The first two electric multiple units (EMUs), delivered by Škoda Group under its contract with the Bulgarian Ministry of Transport and Communications have officially arrived in Bulgaria. The new trains were presented during a ceremonial handover…