Bulgaria Faces No Refugee Influx Yet
The situation at the border check point Kapitan Andreevo remains calm with regard to refugee inflow, said top official from the check point.
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US to Cover Part of Expenses of Bulgarian Troops Helping against Iraq
The United States will cover sixty percent of the expenses of the nuclear, chemical and biological defense unit that will be dispatched by Bulgaria in case of war in Iraq. That was announced by Deputy Defense Minister Ivo Ivanov.
Bulgaria Beefs Up Strategic Sites Security as War Looms
Sites relevant to Bulgaria's national security are under increased police protection, Interior Minister Georgi Petkanov told the Bulgarian National Radio There are around thirty strategic sites in Bulgaria, including Neftochim Burgas, Nuclear Power Plant
US Boasts Big Coalition for Iraqi War
Thirty nations have joined with the United States in a "coalition of the willing" to bring down Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and another fifteen quietly have promised their support, Secretary of State Colin Powell announced.
US Hasn't Requested Additional Support from Bulgaria on Iraq
The United States hasn't requested additional support from Bulgaria in connection with the Iraqi crisis, Defense Minister Nikolay Svinarov told journalists on Tuesday night. He added that there was no suggestion for other Parliament decision on the matte
Bulgarian FM Says Saddam Decides Now
Everything is in the hands of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein now, Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Passy said, commenting on the 48 hours ultimatum issued by Bush. In his opinion, this ultimatum gave Hussein last chance to save his people.
Zivkovic Replaced Assassinated Djindjic as Serbia's PM
Serbian Parliament voted Zoran Zivkovic, ally of assassinated Zoran Djindjic, to replace him as Serbian prime minister. Zivkovic told the Serbian parliament that he would press on with reforms and avert any attempts at destabilising the country.
Bulgarian News Agency Director Resigns
Stoyan Cheshmedzhiev, director of the Bulgarian News Agency, has submitted his resignation by fax to Parliament Speaker Ognyan Gerdzhikov. The resignation came a little before the meeting between the parliamentary groups of the ruling Simeon II National
Deputy PM Vassilev to Open AUBG Building in Sofia
The official opening of the Elieff Center for Education and Culture of the American University in Bulgaria (AUBG) will take place on March 19 at 7.00 pm.
Sofia Marked 50th DNA Anniversary
A large model of the DNA spiral was constructed at the Central Market Hall on Tuesday in Sofia to mark the fiftieth anniversary since DNA was discovered. The event is organized by British Council Bulgaria and the Central Market Hall in Sofia.
PM Spoke at the Fourth Economist Roundtable with the Government
Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg was among the speakers at the Fourth Roundtable with the Government of Bulgaria, organized by The Economist Group. At the high-level meeting the prime minister presented the results of Bulgaria's economic reforms in front
Bulgarian PM Delivers Special Address on Iraq Wednesday
The Bulgarian Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg will make a special address on the Iraqi crisis on Wednesday, the spokesman of the government Dimitur Tsonev announced.
Bulgaria Ready to Discuss Additional Support in Looming War
Bulgaria is ready to discuss additional support in US-led operation against Iraq, Lyubomir Todorov, spokesman of the Bulgarian foreign ministry announced on Tuesday. He said that the decision was coordinated with the president.
Best Option is Bush to Leave, Iraqi Envoy to Bulgaria Says
Saddam will not go into exile and the best option is US President Bush to leave, the Iraqi charge d'affaires in Sofia told novinite.com hours after Bush issued a final ultimatum to Saddam.
Special Body Gathered on Iraq in Sofia
The first session of the Bulgarian coordination center on Iraq took place in the building of the Council of Ministers hours after Bush warned Saddam that war could begin in 48 hours if he and his sons don't go into exile. Bulgaria established the special
Bulgaria For Fewer EU Legal Instruments
The draft of articles 24 - 33 of the future constitutional contract of the European Union, reflect to a great extent the achieved consensus on simplifying legislative instruments of the European Union, Bulgaria's Euro-integration Minister Meglena Kuneva s
Bulgaria Says Bush Ultimatum Last Peaceful Resort
The ultimatum that US President Bush issued to Saddam is the last peaceful means to solve the Iraqi crisis, Lyubomir Todorov, spokesman of the Bulgarian foreign ministry said. He recalled that Bulgaria will not participate directly in the possible milita
Killer of Moldavian Has Scar, Sofia Police Says
The murderer of Moldavian Stepan Rubakov has probably a scar on his face, Bulgaria's Interior Ministry announced, after circulating the computer-made picture of the killer.
Iraq Remains Defiant
Iraq rejected President Bush's ultimatum and warned that a US attack would be "a grave mistake."
Bulgaria will Stick to Parliament's Decision in War on Iraq
Bulgaria's Parliament prepared and voted on February 7 the country's position on Iraq and Bulgaria's government will strictly stick to the parameters of this decision, governmental speaker Dimitar Tsonev commented the ultimatum US President Bush gave Sadd
Bush, Bulgaria's PM Talk on Iraq over Phone
US President Bush talked over the phone with the heads of a number of countries, which support US position on Iraq, including Bulgaria's Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg, the White House announced.
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