Politics
Bulgarian people living under the poverty threshold need the efficient protection of state institutions, the country's newly appointed Social Minister Hristina Hristova said Friday.
Old, abandoned or disabled people as well as single parents are in press
Politics | July 25, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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Amendments to Bulgaria's Constitution will be passed through a named vote, the country's Parliament decided Friday. MPs may submit written offers for amendments to be voted on first reading within a seven-day term.
Politics | July 25, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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Bulgaria's customs officers at the Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint seized 22,320 amphetamine pills. They searched the car of a man on his way to Turkey.
Politics | July 25, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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There is a tendency of declining numbers of foreign refugees to Bulgaria, Boyko Antonov, chairman of the State Agency for Refugees said Thursday. Immigrants that came to the country numbered nearly 3,000 in 2002 but over the first half of 2003 there are o
Politics | July 25, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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The fire that caused the death of four Bulgarians in a helicopter crash near the Bulgarian town of Razlog July 24 was started intentionally, Dimitar Batalov from Bulgaria's Agriculture Ministry said Friday.
The aircraft that crashed at about 09:15 a.
Politics | July 25, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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More than 200 Bulgarian fans attended a rock festival at the Gold Fish Camp nearby coastal town of Sozopol. The official start of the event was Monday but the main attractions -- including various competitions -- will take place in the weekend.
Politics | July 25, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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The flight of the first thirty Bulgarian soldiers who are to take part in a peacekeeping mission in Iraq was put off Friday.
The soldiers waited some five hours at the airport before they were told that the flight was postponed and will take place on Sa
Politics | July 25, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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Portugal's police detained Thursday thirty-one Bulgarian illegal immigrants, the Bulgarian Darik radio reported.
The Bulgarians were detained in an operation when police officers stormed into their houses in a town some 360 km north of Portugal's capital
Politics | July 24, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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Czech Parliament's Lower Chamber approved Thursday the NATO-entry of Bulgaria and the other six NATO invitees in the spring of 2006.
Earlier in July Luxembourg's Parliament unanimously ratified the Accession Protocols of Bulgaria and the other six NATO c
Politics | July 24, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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Amendments to Bulgaria's Labour Code that the Cabinet greenlighted July 24 set stricter rules for labour contracts, Bulgarian Social Minister Hristina Hristova said Thursday.
Politics | July 24, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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The governments of Bulgaria and Denmark signed Thursday a friendship memorandum under the Kyoto Protocol of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
Politics | July 24, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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The international agency Fitch Ratings upped Bulgaria's long-term credit rating in foreign currency from BB+ to BBB-.
The short-term rating remains B.
Politics | July 24, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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Bulgaria's Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) launched secret hearing on the appeal of the controversial Russian businessman Michael Chorny against the ruling of Sofia City Court that revoked an order of the then National Security Service chief Atanas Ata
Politics | July 24, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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The Bulgarian Socialist Party announced that unknown person presents himself for the leader of the socialists Sergey Stanishev. The unknown person calls different business and administrative institutions pretending to be Stanishev and seeks financial aid
Politics | July 24, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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Major summer sales have taken Bulgaria's capital Sofia over. As the summer is drawing to an end more and more shop owners seek to attract clients in their shops by offering summer goods at decreased prices.
Politics | July 24, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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Four Bulgarian customs officers are under investigation in connection to the busted July 21 illegal channel for import of Chinese goods to Bulgaria, Interior Ministry Chief Secretary General Boyko Borissov said.
He explained that the four customs officer
Politics | July 24, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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Bulgaria should demolish all old automobiles that are no longer operating by 2007, the country's Environment Minister Dolores Arsenova said Thursday.
That is one of the requirements of the European Commission concerning Bulgaria's European Union entry, A
Politics | July 24, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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Following series of meetings with statesmen, the Bulgarian boys who won the International Mathematics Olympiad got awarded by the country's President Parvanov Thursday. The head of state who is a graduate of a math school himself told the winners that all
Politics | July 24, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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All concrete promises given by Bulgaria's Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg remained unfulfilled, Rumen Ovcharov deputy chairman of the Bulgarian Socialist Party said Thursday when commenting on the first two years of the governing of Bulgaria's Cabinet.
Politics | July 24, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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Turkish national was detained in Bulgaria's town of Kazanlak over possession of counterfeit notes and drugs. Conterfeit US dollars and Euros as well as drug pills were found in the man's apartment.
Politics | July 24, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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Three American soldiers were killed Thursday when their convoy was hit by gunfire and rocket-propelled grenades in northern Iraq, a military spokeswoman said. The killings were further signs that an insurgency against American troops is not losing strengt
Politics | July 24, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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