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Moldova PM in Sofia, Tensions over Bulgarian Community Ease

Ways to boost Bulgarian-Moldovan cooperation in trade and tackling natural disasters will top the agenda of Prime Minister Vlad Filat during his official visit to Sofia on Thursday.

Politics » Diplomacy | April 19, 2012, Thursday // 08:05 | Viewed: 1488

Bulgarian Expert: Macedonia Set for Federalization over Ethnic Clashes

The ethnic tensions between the Macedonian Slavs and the ethnic Albanians is set to cause the federalization and possible breakup of the Republic of Macedonia, according to Bulgarian analyst and former intelligence officer Krasimir Uzunov.

Politics » Diplomacy | April 18, 2012, Wednesday // 16:43 | Viewed: 5423

Bulgaria Officially Scraps Plans to Build Border Fence with Turkey

The Bulgarian Cabinet has expectedly given up on its idea to construct a border fence with Turkey, a move that intended to curb the potential infiltration of animals infected with foot-and-mouth disease.

Politics » Diplomacy | April 18, 2012, Wednesday // 12:38 | Viewed: 1664

Penniless Bulgaria to Give Up Building Turkish Border FMD Fence

Bulgaria's government will reverse its decision to build a fence along its border with Turkey, a measure which was supposed to tackle the infiltration of foot-and-mouth disease-infected animals.

Politics » Diplomacy | April 17, 2012, Tuesday // 20:12 | Viewed: 9586

Bulgaria's Mladenov Proposes to UK's Hague Joint Balkan Projects

Bulgarian Foreign Minister Nikolay Mladenov has proposed to his UK counterpart William Hague joint projects for cooperation in the Balkans, the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry announced.

Politics » Diplomacy | April 17, 2012, Tuesday // 19:57 | Viewed: 1548

Bulgaria, Vietnam to Launch Education Cooperation

Bulgaria and Vietnam signed a bilateral agreement for cooperation in the sphere of education during Bulgarian Parliamentary Speaker Tsetska Tsacheva's visit to the Asian country.

Politics » Diplomacy | April 17, 2012, Tuesday // 13:21 | Viewed: 1463

VP: Bulgarian Minority is Bridge between Bulgaria, Serbia

Unity is vital for the preservation of the cultural roots and traditions of Bulgarians in Serbia, stated Bulgarian VP Margarita Popova Monday

Politics » Diplomacy | April 16, 2012, Monday // 16:15 | Viewed: 1920

Bulgarian ex-FM Passy: NATO Should Rid Syria of Assad

NATO should intervene in the conflict in Syria in the wake of the incursion by Syrian government forces in Turkish territory, stated former Bulgarian Foreign Affairs Minsiter Solomon Passy.

Politics » Diplomacy | April 16, 2012, Monday // 11:44 | Viewed: 2345

Belarus Releases Opposition Leaders, Bulgaria Excited

Bulgaria's government has hailed the release of Belarusian opposition leader Andrei Sannikov by the regime of dictator Alexander Lukashenko.

Politics » Diplomacy | April 15, 2012, Sunday // 16:09 | Viewed: 1667

Moldova Restores State Funding for Bulgarian Community in Taraclia

The Moldovan government has restored centralized funding for the Bulgarian community in Taraclia, according to a Friday statement of the press office of Bulgaria's Foreign Ministry.

Politics » Diplomacy | April 13, 2012, Friday // 20:10 | Viewed: 1933

US Ambassador Denies Reports of Early Recall from Bulgaria

The information that the Obama Administration is set to recall US Ambassador to Bulgaria James Warlick before the end of his three-year term is untrue, according to the diplomat.

Politics » Diplomacy | April 12, 2012, Thursday // 12:48 | Viewed: 1941

US to Replace Warlick with New Ambassador to Bulgaria - Report

The Obama Administration is set to recall US Ambassador to Bulgaria James Warlick before the end of his three-year term, according to unconfirmed reports.

Politics » Diplomacy | April 11, 2012, Wednesday // 20:20 | Viewed: 2443

US Embassy in Sofia to Streamline Visa Renewal Process

The US Embassy in Sofia is launching a new program aimed at streamlining the visa renewal process.

Politics » Diplomacy | April 11, 2012, Wednesday // 14:53 | Viewed: 3314

Japan Wants Bulgaria to Improve Its Investment Climate

More Japanese businesses could enter Bulgaria if the country improves its business climate, Japan's PM Yoshikiko Noda has told Bulgarian Parliamentary Speaker Tsetska Tsacheva.

Politics » Diplomacy | April 10, 2012, Tuesday // 09:18 | Viewed: 1341

BBCC: New UK Ambassador Has Flying Start in Bulgaria

Jonathan Allen, the new Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Bulgaria, has had a "flying start" since he assumed his post in February 2012, according to the British Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce (BBCC).

Politics » Diplomacy | April 9, 2012, Monday // 18:33 | Viewed: 2941

Bulgarian Lawmakers Set on Official Trip to Japan

A Bulgarian Parliamentary delegation is leaving Sunday on an official visit to Japan, the Parliament press center informs.

Politics » Diplomacy | April 8, 2012, Sunday // 13:03 | Viewed: 2137

Foreign Minister Urges Bulgarians to Leave Syria

All Bulgarian citizens are strongly advised to leave Syria as soon as possible, urged Bulgarian Foreign Affairs Minister Nikolay Mladenov.

Politics » Diplomacy | April 7, 2012, Saturday // 15:06 | Viewed: 2031

No US Visa-Free Regime in Sight for Bulgaria

There is still no specific deadline by which the USA will introduce a visa-free regime with Bulgaria, stated American ambassador to Bulgaria James Warlick.

Politics » Diplomacy | April 7, 2012, Saturday // 14:44 | Viewed: 2896

Romania Expects to Resolve Black Sea Dispute with Bulgaria 'Soon'

Romania expects to reach an agreement with Bulgaria in their dispute over 17 square km of their economic zones in the Black Sea, Romanian Foreign Minister Crisian Diaconescu has announced.

Politics » Diplomacy | April 6, 2012, Friday // 18:36 | Viewed: 2902

Bulgaria Nominates New Ambassador to Libya

The government has nominated Venko Lazarov as Bulgaria's new Ambassador to Libya.

Politics » Diplomacy | April 4, 2012, Wednesday // 15:34 | Viewed: 1304

Bulgarian PM Meets Armenian President, Parliament Chair

Bulgarian PM Boyko Borisov, who is on an official visit to Armenia, met Armenian President Serj Sargsyan and Parliament Speaker Samvel Nikoyan.

Politics » Diplomacy | April 3, 2012, Tuesday // 18:50 | Viewed: 1699
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