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Although the new measures requiring a green certificate stimulate the vaccination process, Bulgaria is far from the coverage it needs to achieve.

TRT World Forum is remaining on the agenda with remarkable sessions. The agenda of "Digital Governance: Policymaking and Statecraft in the Digital Age" session was the disinformation with developing technology, data protection and in and its effect on governance.

TRT World Forum 2021, which is being held online on the 19th and 20th of October, with the theme "Power and Paradox: Understanding Grand Strategy in the 21st Century", continues with the participation of experts. Sessions and issues discussed in the first day of Forum have been followed with interest.

Director General of TRT Mehmet Zahid Sobaci made salient statements in the opening speech of the 5th TRT World Forum. Sobaci, highlighting that they strive to be the voice of disadvantaged geographies, societies and individuals with their human-centered broadcasting approach, said "We have to develop new ideas and set new goals through international platforms such as the TRT World Forum."

With the theme "Power and Paradox: Understanding Grand Strategy in the 21st Century", TRT World Forum, which will be held on the 19th and 20th of October, has started today at 12.00 pm with the opening speech delivered by the President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

Ljubljana – The supervisory board of the Slovenian Press Agency (STA) appointed on Monday Igor Kadunc, former director general of the public broadcaster RTV Slovenija, the agency’s acting director. Kadunc will take over from outgoing director Bojan Veselinovič on 31 October, while taking over as full-fledged director on 1 January 2022.

Albania's Special Court on Monday confirmed the decision by the Special Prosecution Against Organized Crime and Corruption, SPAK, on Friday to arrest the former General Director of Albanian Radio National Television, RTSH, Thoma Gëllçi, for abuse of duty over a tender worth about 708,000 euros.

Last day you can count electronically. The deadline expires today at midnight.

Then the only way to enter the statistics is through a counter. The deadline for this is extended to 20.00 on October 10. The National Statistical Institute reminds about the advantages of filling in the data electronically.

Russian diplomacy instructed NATO and the European Union to influence Pristina to withdraw forces from the north of Kosovo and Metohija in order to prevent further escalation, reports Sputnik.
KFOR patrols arrived in Jarinje earlier in order to "preserve security and freedom of movement", reports Sputnik.

Photographs of a crushed Putin over his associate's deathbed have traveled the world.

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For Putin, Zinichev was more than an associate, although he was officially the Minister of Emergency Situations.
He was also Putin's personal bodyguard for a while.