On 17 October 2013, EASO and Bulgaria signed an Operating Plan which provides for EASO support to Bulgaria, until September 2014, in a number of prioritized areas, such as: identification and pre-registration of mixed migration flows; registration of asylum seekers and referral of unaccompanied minors and vulnerable persons to the appropriate asylum procedure; supporting the asylum decision process; providing Country of Origin Information; delivering core training in EASO Curriculum Modules for newly hired staff and; offering expertise on the absorption of emergency financial support to Bulgaria under EU Funds (SOLID Programme).

Please find the press release in English and Bulgarian.