AI Governance: A new international coalition launched in Geneva is putting children’s rights and protection at the centre of the AI age, with Bulgaria among 17 founding countries and UN bodies like UNICEF and UNESCO involved. Space Industry: President Iliana Iotova visited Sofia-based EnduroSat, where the company showcased satellite R&D and manufacturing, plans for a defence push, and a future space-tech campus at the former Dobroslavtsi airport. NATO & Defence Tech: Bulgaria’s Defence Minister Dimitar Stoyanov says NATO unity and a modern, integrated industrial base are key, pointing to Bulgaria’s plan to raise defence spending to 5% of GDP by 2035 and the push for technology integration. Veterinary & One Health: Dr. Koicho Koev was appointed Bulgaria’s Chief Veterinary Sanitary Inspector to strengthen disease prevention, surveillance and national veterinary programmes. Cybersecurity & Privacy: Greece’s Predator spyware victims filed a €7.6M damages lawsuit in Athens, escalating a case that has already led to criminal convictions. EU Economy Data: Eurostat reports services production rose in April across the euro area and EU, with Bulgaria among the biggest monthly gainers. Local Tech/Business: JobTiger data shows Bulgaria job postings fell 8% month-on-month in June, with declines across most sectors.