PM Stanishev Wants Bulgarian EU Commissioner for Energy
Bulgaria's Prime Minister, Sergey Stanishev, said Thursday that Bulgaria would like to have a Bulgarian EU Commissioner for Energy.
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Bulgaria's Prime Minister, Sergey Stanishev, said Thursday that Bulgaria would like to have a Bulgarian EU Commissioner for Energy.
Dutch Minister of EU Affairs, Frans Timmermans, has denied having demanded the activation of a safeguard clause against Bulgaria and Romania.
The outgoing President of the European Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso, who is a hopeful for a second term, declared Thursday the EU needed "more Europe".
Bulgaria's Prime Minister, Sergey Stansishev, extended Thursday his firm support for a second term of the President of the European Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso.
The European Commission has decided to unfreeze a total of EUR 1,25 B for the improvement of Bulgaria's dilapidated roads, after blocking part of them last year following corruption charges against the former head of the state-owned infrastructure fund.
Bulgaria has described as ungrounded Dutch calls for triggering the safeguard clause, saying it has put in considerable efforts and done lots of progress in the justice and home affairs field.
Prime Minister Sergei Stanishev is leaving for Brussels where he is to take part in a meeting of the European Council as the EU leaders are set to grapple with two particularly thorny issues - the Lisbon Treaty and financial regulation.
Bulgaria's President Georgi Parvanov declared that while Bulgarian institutions must be uncompromising towards any abuse, individual cases should not be allowed to damage the country's reputation within the EU.
The Bulgarian film "Eastern Plays" is among the top ten selected to compete for the EP LUX Prize.
Dutch EU Affairs Minister Frans Timmermans has approached European Justice Commissioner to consider activating the safeguard clauses against Romania and Bulgaria.
The European Regional Policy Commissioner, Danuta Hubner, has canceled her June 18-19 trip to Bulgaria, her office reports Tuesday.
The employment rates of both the Euro Zone and the EU are down by 0,8% during the first 2009 quarter.
Bulgaria PM Sergey Stanishev has stated that the country is one of the only new members of the EU that has coped with the global financial crisis.
The controversial Entropa sculpture that was displayed partly covered in Brussels after offending Bulgaria and other EU states has gone on show uncensored in Prague.
More than 500 projects from 160 Bulgarian municipalities have participated in the initiative for establishing of successful projects database.
The significant decline of the Romania Lei (RON) has helped Bulgaria to achieve positive trade balance with its neighbor, and EU co-member.
The EU has never met such a serious challenge in integrating a country, as it has with Bulgaria.
Bulgaria has given BGN 4 253 883 to foreign audit companies for checking projects funded with EU money.
European Commission President, Jose Manuel Barroso, assured all European Union citizens that their voice has been heard.
The European People's Party (EPP) is nominating the President of the European Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso, for a second tem.
Switzerland's Federal Council has requested a credit facility of CHF 76 M to be made available to Bulgaria by the Swiss Federal Assembly.
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