Plamen Russev

Bulgaria has become only the third country in the world to appoint a Goodwill Ambassador for Digital Affairs. Following the likes of France and Denmark, the announcement of the ambassador came at an awards ceremony which was held on Monday at the Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reports 150sec.com

Bulgaria's capital Sofia has a booming technology scene, a Forbes article has noted.

The piece has been published ahead of the Webit Festival due next week in Sofia.