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Bulgaria's Parliamentary spokesman Georgi Pirinski is convening a meeting of the Ethics Commission to decide on calling off EP observer Dimitar Stoyanov for his "racist remarks".
The Commission will mull Stoyanov's fate after he caused quite a ruckus, e-
The accession of Bulgaria to the European Union is beneficial two ways, according to an EC official in Sofia.
Talking to private bTV channel on Sunday, Dimitris Kourkoulas, outgoing chief of the EC Delegation here, pointed at the key role Bulgaria will p
Junior coalition partners Simeon II National Movement have officially nominated Meglena Kuneva for EU commissioner.
The candidature was announced by Solomon Passy, chairman of the parliamentary body for foreign affairs, who was foreign minister in the go
Bulgarian farmers will be the frontrunner beneficiaries of the country's accession to the European Union, the prime minister said.
Even though a hard year in all economic sectors is ahead, the Bulgarians should nurture more self-confidence in own efforts
The European Parliament might hear Romanian and Bulgarian officials proposed for the position of European commissioner on November 27 and 28, the EP said in a press release.
Foreign Affairs Minister Ivaylo Kalfin has defended the right of Bulgaria's ruling coalition to nominate a EU commissioner.
Talking to Kiril Valchev from Darik News, the first diplomat argued the practice in EU25 has been to make way to a representative
Bulgaria's Parliamentary spokesman Georgi Pirinski announced Friday that he will call a meeting of the Ethics Commission to decide on calling off EP observer Dimitar Stoyanov for his "racist remarks".
The Commission will mull Stoyanov's fate after he cau
A day after Bulgarian observer in the European Parliament Dimitar Stoyanov threw racist remarks at Hungarian MEP Livia Jaroka, a colleague of his called him "mentally ill."
Bulgarian citizens will have new health insurance cards as of January 1 2007, allowing them to receive help in the case of emergencies while they are visiting EU countries.
Bulgaria's nationalist party Ataka announced it would not recall from parliament Dimitar Stoyanov following his slighting comments at Hungarian Livia Jaroka, the first MEP of Romany origin.
The European Parliament has the right to dismiss Bulgarian observers, even though the country itself is not entitled to recall them, experts explained a day after a nationalist observer sparked a racist scandal.
Dimitar Stoyanov, member of the nationalis
A Portuguese-versed panel decorated the wall of Sofia Municipality to add to a EU-multiculture advocating campaign.
Thus verses from Alvaro de Campos Fernando Pesoa, a prominent Portuguese poet, were made part of the "Poetry on the Wall" - an initiative
Dimitar Stoyanov, the Bulgarian nationalist observer in the European Parliament, apologized for his racist comments at a Hungarian MEP of Romany origin, which sparked a scandal.
The European Parliament will put to the vote the Bulgarian and Romanian officials proposed for the position of European commissioner on January 4, 2007, three days ahead of the countries' full fledged membership in the European Union.
The Head of the Delegation of the European Commission to Bulgaria Dimitris Kourkoulas was awarded Thursday with the honorary decoration of The Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
A Bulgarian observer in the European Parliament, member of the largest nationalist party, has sparked a scandal with his racist comments at a Hungarian MEP of Romany origin.
Livia Jaroka, 32, the first Member of the European Parliament of Romany origin,
France is expected to wrap up the ratification procedure of Bulgaria and Romania's EU Accession Treaty on October 3, Darik News reported.
Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel assured Bulgaria's Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev that Bulgaria would be a very successful EU member, when the two met in Berlin.
Now that the EC monitoring report is out, Germany has the political will to wrap up Bulg
Once aviation safety issues were dubbed problematic in the latest EC monitoring report, Bulgaria's Transport Ministry only took two days to react, and they are now holding an emergency meeting on the problem.
Representatives of the Association of Bulgari
President Georgi Parvanov believes the EC report could speed up the ratification procedure of Bulgaria's EU Accession Treaty. He held an official meeting with the European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso and Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn.
Central and eastern European member states are gearing up to fight a projected two-year delay before they can participate in the EU's Schengen borderless zone, EUobserver reported.
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