A new wave of refugees to Bulgaria is not closing
297,000 Ukrainian citizens have entered our country, about 100,000 people are still on Bulgarian territory. This announcement before BNT was the chairman of the State Agency for Refugees Mariana Tosheva.
She says this is a perfectly normal ratio compared to other European countries.
According to the last ten days, the dynamics of entry and exit in Ukraine has been observed.
Tosheva said it was it is difficult to predict a new wave of refugees, but it is not. According to her, however, the peak of refugees has been reached.
Most Ukrainian refugees are on the Black Sea coast – not self-employed in hotels under this program, but also those who have found pods themselves.
Approved a new program for accommodation of Ukrainian refugees, the hotel can also apply
She earns BGN 15 per day per person per night and three meals
Tosheva says about 40% of the hotels surveyed remain in the program, as do 12,000 people.
She manages that the program is being detailed, and it will most likely go through the Employment Agency, and the amount of rent assistance will go through the employers.
Hoteliers are also ready to hire staff under employment contractsshe added.
Tosheva added that the logistics of transporting about 30,000 refugees are complex. The Ministry of Transport has committed to additional carriages of trains from Varna and Bourgas to different stations on the page.
Tosheva represents that BGN 15 without VAT is an amount almost equal to the cost of the hotels themselves, but seeing the need for refugees, they said she would continue to participate in the program. Furthermore, Actively looking for work for refugees accommodated in hotels.
The accommodation bases have been checked and meet the conditions, Tosheva assured and clarified that the BGN 15 in question should be offered and fed three times a day. There is also the possibility of a base without meals.
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