Bulgaria to Enter ERM-II after 'Recovery from Socialist Rule'
Bulgaria will join the enter the European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM II) when the socialists have stayed out of government long enough, according to Finance Minister Simeon Djankov.
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Bulgaria will join the enter the European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM II) when the socialists have stayed out of government long enough, according to Finance Minister Simeon Djankov.
The Bulgarian government has launched the procedure for granting the Ruse-West port terminal under concession for 35 years.
The creditors of Bulgaria's incumbent telco BTC, which operates under the brand name Vivacom, may be expected to sell the company in September 2012.
Bulgaria's Finance Ministry will come up with a draft of a financial stability rating for municipalities by the end of July, according to Finance Minister Simeon Djankov.
The July 18 terror attack on a bus carrying Israeli tourists at Bulgaria's Burgas Airport has contributed to an increase in crude oil prices.
The Israeli tourists in Bulgaria are not frightened in the aftermath of the terror attack that killed five Israelis in Burgas on Wednesday, according to Delyan Dobrev, Bulgarian Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism.
Bulgaria must have a more adequate response to present-day security risks, according to President Rossen Plevneliev.
US President Barack Obama and Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov exchanged condolences Friday about the victims of the Denver shooting and the Burgas bus bombing in a 30-minute phone conversation.
If terrorists can hit the US, they can strike anywhere, the American Ambassador in Sofia, James Warlick, says.
The Turkish Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned the terrorist attack at the airport of the Black Sea city of Burgas, Turkish media report.
The European Commission has approved funding for 202 new projects under the LIFE+ program, the EU's environment fund, according to a statement of the EC pres office.
Projects vying for EU funding will only be submitted and processed online in the 2014-2020 programming period, according to Bulgaria's EU Funds Minister Tomislav Donchev.
Bulgaria's State Agency for National Security (DANS) has no information about an active terror unit that could have provided assistance for the July 18 terror attack against Israeli tourists at the Burgas airport.
Former US Ambassador to the UN John Bolton has stated that Israel should attack Iran over Wednesday's suicide bomb attack in Bulgaria that killed 5 Israeli tourists.
Romanian Transport Minister Ovidiu Silaghi has Romanian airports on a code red for security threats last night (July 19).
Drivers on Bulgarian roads will be required to have their lights on during the day too for the duration of the whole year, not just the winter months, parliament decided on Friday.
The five Israeli victims of the terrorist attack at the airport of the Black Sea city of Burgas are to be buried in Israel Friday.
Code yellow has been declared for 11 Bulgarian regions for Friday over the forecast for dangerous heat.
Bulgaria marks on July 20 Ilinden - the Day of St. Elijah or Iliya and the Name Day of Iliya, Iliyan and Iliyana.
Bulgarian hot prospect Grigor Dimitrov reached the semi-finals of the Allianz Suisse Open in Gstaad, easing through Pole Lukasz Kubot in straight sets 6-3, 6-2.
Bulgarian tennis hopeful Grigor Dimitrov reached the quarterfinal of the Credit Agricole Suisse Open in Gstaad, as he defeated Germany's Dustin Brown 7-6(3), 3-6, 6-2.
Bulgaria's prosecuting authority has pressed new tax fraud charges against media mogul Ognyan Donev.
Danail Ganchev, the son of famous Bulgarian businessman Grisha Ganchev, was released Friday by the Specialized Criminal Court on a BGN 100 000 bail.
Exports from the US, Switzerland and France are to investigate the suicide bomb attack that killed six people, including five Israeli tourists, in the Black Sea city of Burgas, as Interpol is is to deploy an Incident Response Team (IRT) to the country.
Thousands attended on Friday the funerals of the victims of Wednesday's terror strike in Bulgaria's Burgas, Israeli media reported.
Sofia City Court sentenced Friday alleged Bulgarian top crime boss, Zlatomir Ivanov aka Baretata (The Beret, The Barret) to 17 years behind bars.
The suicide bomber who killed six people, including five Israeli tourists, in the Bulgarian city of Burgas, had spent at least four days in the country prior to the terror attack, according to Bulgarian Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov.
The international police organization Interpol is sending a team to Bulgaria to assist Bulgarian authorities in the investigation of the terrorist attack at the airport of the Black Sea city of Burgas.
Bulgaria is a nightmare for Israel's intelligence and security services, the German weekly Spiegel writes.
The suicide bomber responsible for the deadly attack on Israeli vacationers in Bulgaria was a member of a Hezbollah cell that was operating in Bulgaria, American officials told the New York Times.
Israeli, US and Bulgarian intelligence and investigators are working on three main leads in the terrorist attack at the airport of the Black Sea city of Burgas.
The attack on Wednesday on an Israeli tour group in the Bulgarian Black Sea resort of Burgas, which has claimed at least eight lives and injured 33, has profoundly shocked Bulgarians.
THE image of a blackened bus, its roof blown off, its walls and floor soiled with blood, casts every adult Israeli back a decade to 2001-3, the worst years of the Palestinians' second intifada (uprising).
24-year-old James Holmes has been detained for the hellish mass shooting at a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado.
A panel of academics at Romania's Bucharest University has determined that the country's Prime Minister Victor Ponta plagiarized a large part of his doctoral thesis.
Ten people have been reported dead after a shooting incident at a Batman movie premiere in Colorado.
Forest covered with white snow, a frozen lake, mist, a wooden cottage. The Big North? No, it's Belmeken, in the heart of the Rhodopi mountain range, Bulgaria.
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