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16 000 Bulgarians to Enjoy Own Church in Italy's Bari

The Bulgarian community in the southern Italian city of Bari, which consists of 16 000 people, will have a Bulgarian Orthodox temple of its own, the Bulgarian Culture Ministry announced.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 28, 2012, Friday // 18:28 | Viewed: 12101

Bulgaria Welcomes New US Ambassador Marcie Ries

Marcie Ries, the United States new ambassador to Bulgaria, has already assumed her responsibilities, replacing James Warlick, the embassy announced.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 28, 2012, Friday // 16:29 | Viewed: 3647

Bulgaria's Top Diplomat Focuses on Black Sea Region, Middle East in NY

Practical matters "that can improve lives in the Black Sea region" have been discussed at a meeting of Bulgarian Foreign Minister Nikolay Mladenov and the new Secretary General of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation, Victor Tvircun, in

Politics » Diplomacy | September 27, 2012, Thursday // 20:20 | Viewed: 1721

Bulgaria Seeks to Improve Economic Relations with Kuwait

Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev has declared that his country wants to to strengthen trade, investment and economic relations with Kuwait.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 27, 2012, Thursday // 12:30 | Viewed: 1870

Bulgarian Govt Allocates Humanitarian Aid for Syria, Sahel

Bulgaria's Cabinet has approved the allocation BGN 100 000 in humanitarian aid for the refugees from the civil war in Syria, and the victims of famine in Africa's Sahel region.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 26, 2012, Wednesday // 20:31 | Viewed: 3480

Putin: Ties with Bulgaria Based on Mutual Sympathy

Russia's interaction with Bulgaria is based on "mutual sympathy", Russian President Vladimir Putin declared upon receiving the credentials of the new Bulgarian Ambassador in Moscow, Boyko Kotsev.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 26, 2012, Wednesday // 18:34 | Viewed: 3014

Bulgaria's New Ambassador to Russia Presents Credentials to Putin

Boyko Kotsev, Bulgaria's new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Russian Federation has presented his credentials to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 26, 2012, Wednesday // 17:16 | Viewed: 3240

Bulgaria to Appoint Honorary Consul in Ukraine's Lviv

Bulgaria is to open an honorary consulate in the Ukrainian city of Lviv, the Balkan country's Cabinet has announced.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 26, 2012, Wednesday // 14:51 | Viewed: 2479

Bulgarian Govt to Confirm OECD Membership Bid

The Bulgarian government will confirm the country's application for OECD membership before the OECD Secretariat.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 26, 2012, Wednesday // 13:26 | Viewed: 10043

Bulgaria Seeks Election in UN Human Rights Council

Bulgarian Presiden Rosen Plevneliev has announced his country's intention to seek election to the United Nations Human Rights Council for the period 2019 to 2021.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 26, 2012, Wednesday // 10:11 | Viewed: 1842

Bulgaria Still Refuses to Point Finger at Hezbollah over Burgas Attack

Bulgaria will not blame the potential perpetrators of the Burgas bus bombing before it has evidence, Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev has reiterated.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 26, 2012, Wednesday // 09:39 | Viewed: 1863

Bulgaria Worried by Violence in Syria, President Tells UN

Bulgaria is gravely concerned over the ongoing violence in Syria, where the regime of Bashar al-Assad is tangled in a civil war, Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev has told the UN General Assembly.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 25, 2012, Tuesday // 20:51 | Viewed: 2022

Anick Van Calster Replaces Michielsen as Belgium's Ambassador to Bulgaria

Anick Van Calster has replaced Marc Michielsen as the new Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to the Republic of Bulgaria.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 25, 2012, Tuesday // 15:57 | Viewed: 9879

NATO Now Focused on Arab Spring Effects – ACB President

The current focus of NATO is to the east, especially on the Arab world nations that have undergone the so called Arab Spring revolutions, Solomon Passy, President of the Atlantic Club in Bulgaria, declared at an international conference in Sofia.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 25, 2012, Tuesday // 15:21 | Viewed: 2054

US Pleased with Bulgarian Response to Burgas Terror Attack

The US highly appreciates the response of Bulgarian authorities to the Burgas terrorist attack in August, according to John Brennan, President Barack Obama's chief counterterrorism official.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 25, 2012, Tuesday // 08:29 | Viewed: 1822

Plevneliev Brags on CNBC about Bulgaria's Fiscal Stability, Economy

Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev has bragged about Bulgaria's fiscal stability and the benefits of its taxation system in an interview for US TV channel CNBC.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 24, 2012, Monday // 20:48 | Viewed: 2597

New US Envoy to Bulgaria: See You Soon!

The new US Ambassador to Bulgaria Marcie Ries, who is to arrive in Sofia in several weeks, has sent a video message to the Balkan nation.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 24, 2012, Monday // 14:09 | Viewed: 1923

Bulgaria Endorses Bokova for 2nd Term as UNESCO Chief

Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev has officially nominated Irina Bokova for a second term as Director General of UNESCO.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 24, 2012, Monday // 10:32 | Viewed: 1978

Bulgarian President Discusses Middle East, Syria with UN Head

Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev met with United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Sunday.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 24, 2012, Monday // 08:39 | Viewed: 1201

Bulgarian Conservative Visits US to Back Republican Campaign

The leader of Bulgaria's marginal conservative Order, Law and Justice party, RZS, Yane Yanev, has left on a 10-day working trip to the US.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 23, 2012, Sunday // 14:20 | Viewed: 1317

Macedonia Claims Bulgarian Envoy 'Wasn't Assaulted' in Skopje

Macedonian Foreign Minister Nikola Poposki has claimed that the Bulgarian Ambassador to the country was not attacked in Skopje earlier this year.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 22, 2012, Saturday // 15:13 | Viewed: 2588
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