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Huge Queue at Kalotina Border Checkpoint
A seven-kilometre queue wound at the Kalotina border checkpoint at the Bulgarian-Serb border. Vehicles have also crowded on the Serbian side of the crossing.
Putin Presents Saxe-Coburg with Personal Gift
Russia's President Putin presented Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg with documents that refer to the family history of Bulgaria's head of Cabinet. At a lunch in Sheraton Sofia, the Russian guest handed to the prime minister papers from the archives of Ru
Artifacts Stolen from Shumen Museum
Valuable artifacts were stolen from a museum in northern Bulgarian city Shumen. Thieves seized two bronze statuettes and a marble head after raiding the museum Saturday night.
Moscow, Sofia Put New Beginning to Bilateral Ties
Russia's President Putin said that a historical step has been made in Bulgarian-Russian relations with his current visit to Sofia. "We started to build our relations on a new, positive basis after a ten-year halt," Putin said at the news conference he hel
Putin: Bulgaria, Russia's Positions on Iraq Differ
The stances of Sofia and Moscow on Iraqi crisis differ, Russia's President Putin said at a news conference in Sofia. Russia thinks the crisis could be solved with peaceful means, he told media.
Sofia Fears Delay of EU Entry over Iraq
Bulgaria's EU pre-accession negotiations might be delayed by the Iraqi crisis. The country's Euro-integration minister Meglena Kuneva said that in an interview for Bulgarian television bTV on Sunday.
Bulgaria Ready for Quick Measures in Case of Iraq Escalation
President Parvanov is ready to summon the Consultative Council on National Security any minute if the Iraqi crisis escalates. In an interview for the Bulgarian National Radio, he pointed out that this possible move has been already discussed with Bulgaria
France "Won't Impede Bulgaria's EU Integration"
France will not disturb the process of Bulgaria's integration into the European Union. This assurance comes from French Ambassador to Sofia Jean Loup Kuhn-Delforge who gave an interview for local Darik radio a week after President Jacque Chirac attacked B
Putin Had a Tete-a-Tete Meeting with the Bulgarian President
After the official welcoming ceremony at Alexander Nevsky square, Russian President Putin and his Bulgarian counterpart Parvanov had a tete-a-tete meeting. They spoke in Russian without interpreter.
Putin Honours Monument of Unknown Soldier in Sofia
Russia's President Parvanov and President Parvanov at the Monument of the Unknown Soldier in Sofia to lay wreaths. This ceremony took part at the special welcoming of the Russian guest at the square of the St Alexander Nevski Cathedral.
Prince Romanov at Mass in Sofia
Prince Dmitry Romanov, a heir of the last Russian royal family and Bulgaria's Prime Minster Simeon Saxe-Coburg, attended a mass in the Alexander Nevski cathedral in Sofia served by the country's orthodox Patriarch Maxim. Later on, they visited a museum e
Putin Officially Welcomed to Bulgaria
Russian President Putin was officially welcomed to Bulgaria on Sunday at a special solemn ceremony that took place in front of the Alexander Nevski cathedral in Sofia. After three-minute t?te-?-t?te of the Russian top politician with his Bulgarian counte
UN Warns Bulgaria's Population Could Fall by Half
At a time when the world's population is growing, UN projected that population in Bulgaria, Estonia, Georgia, Latvia, Russia, and Ukraine probably will lose a third to half of their population size by mid-century, RFE/RL reported. Joseph Chamie, director
AP: Putin Arrives on Official Visit to Bulgaria
The Associated Press By Veselin Toshkov
Pravda: Russia's President to Visit Bulgaria for 1st Time in Last Decade
Pravda Saturday will see the beginning of the Russian President's first visit to Bulgaria in the last decade.
Turkey Failed to Approve US deployment
Turkey's parliament has narrowly failed to approve the deployment of US troops on its territory for a possible war with neighbouring Iraq. The vote came amid mounting pressure from Washington.
Putin Arrived in Sofia
Russian President Putin, accompanied by his wife, stepped on Bulgarian land at 6:20 pm on Saturday.
Putin's Visit to Bulgaria Hoped to Restore Good Ties
Russian president Vladimir Putin, accompanied by his wife and an eighteen-member delegation, began a historic three-day visit to Bulgaria. Bulgaria's Vice President Anguel Marin, Foreign Minister Passy and other government officials welcomed the high-rank
Burgas Stocks Provisions in Case War against Iraq
Burgas will be one of the Bulgarian cities where a special storage place for provisions, including tents, clothes, food, blankets and gas masks, will be set up to be used in case of war against Iraq. That was announced on Saturday by Hristo Grigorov, chai
Traffic Restrictions Introduced around Mount Shipka
Starting from noon on Saturday till the end of the celebrations on Mount Shipka on March 3d, traffic restrictions were introduced. Parking of vehicles at the square and the region around at the foot of the mount is banned.
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