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US Embassy Warns of 'Possible Threat' against Bus Line in Sofia

The US Embassy says it has received information of a "possible threat against an unspecified bus line or bus lines" in Bulgaria's capital Sofia.

Novinite Insider » Diplomatic Channel | March 24, 2016, Thursday // 07:37 | Viewed: 11204

South African Movie 'Ayanda' to Be Screened at Sofia Film Fest

The South African Embassy in Sofia has said it is hosting the screening of Ayanda, a South African movie, as part of the Sofia International Film Fest.

Novinite Insider » Diplomatic Channel | March 17, 2016, Thursday // 11:00 | Viewed: 8002

Manal El Shinnawi: Egyptians Could Come to Bulgaria's Ski Resorts

Novinite has interviewed Egypt's Ambassador to Bulgaria, H.E. Manal El Shinnawi, on the occasion of the 90th anniversary since diplomatic relations were established between the two countries which has celebrated in February.

Novinite Insider » Diplomatic Channel | March 2, 2016, Wednesday // 09:21 | Viewed: 14440

Turkey Never Sought to Interfere in Bulgaria's Politics - Ambassador

Turkish Ambassador to Sofia Suleyman Gokce has refuted claims that his country has pressured Bulgarian politicians into taking sides.

Novinite Insider » Diplomatic Channel | February 20, 2016, Saturday // 12:17 | Viewed: 10274

French Ambassador to Bulgaria Warns of 'Centralized' Prosecution

The Chief Prosecutor's Office of Bulgaria is "very centralized and hierarchic", French Ambassador to Bulgaria Xavier Lapeyre de Cabanes argued on Saturday.

Novinite Insider » Diplomatic Channel | January 30, 2016, Saturday // 12:54 | Viewed: 6368

Bulgaria Needs More Steps toward Judicial Reform - British Ambassador

im pleased to see an increased pressure for reform in the judiciary itShe said it's very important for the way the judiciary is functioningasked if the elite posed an obstacle for an ousider this is an internal political matter, she said.

Novinite Insider » Diplomatic Channel | December 20, 2015, Sunday // 15:53 | Viewed: 8177

Bulgaria Will Have to Wait More for Schengen Accession - Austrian Ambassador

With the Schengen borderless area going through "a challenge", it is not the right moment for Bulgaria to insist on joining, Austria's Ambassador to the country, Roland Hauser, has said.

Novinite Insider » Diplomatic Channel | December 20, 2015, Sunday // 08:35 | Viewed: 7727

Russian Sanctions Will Not Bring Turkey to Its Knees - Turkish Ambassador to Bulgaria

According to Turkish ambassador to Bulgaria His Excellency Suleyman Gokce, the sanctions imposed by Moscow in response to the downing of the Russian Su-24 bomber by two Turkish F-16 fighter jets on the Turkish-Syrian border on November 24, will not bring

Novinite Insider » Diplomatic Channel | December 5, 2015, Saturday // 13:15 | Viewed: 6592

EU Entering New Schengen Stage, UK Ambassador Believes

UK Ambassador to Bulgaria Emma Hopkins said on Tuesday the EU needs to jointly manage common borders and apply stricter control as part of a "new Schengen stage".

Novinite Insider » Diplomatic Channel | November 24, 2015, Tuesday // 12:09 | Viewed: 8121

Roderick Moore: Our Friendship is Deep and Will Persist

Novinite is publishing a farewell message submitted by Roderick W Moore, US Embassy in Sofia's Charg? d'Affaires By Roderick Moore, Charge d’Affaires of the U.

Novinite Insider » Diplomatic Channel | November 2, 2015, Monday // 10:15 | Viewed: 10347

Tihomir Stoychev 'to Take Over' as Bulgarian Ambassador to US

Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev's Foreign Policy Secretary, Tihomir Stoychev, will be next Bulgarian envoy to the United States, 24 Chasa ("24 Hours") daily reports.

Novinite Insider » Diplomatic Channel | October 21, 2015, Wednesday // 08:24 | Viewed: 9066

Turkish Ambassador Repeats Demand for Syria Safe Zone

Turkey's request that a safe zone be set up in Syria is a step toward addressing the root cause of the migrant crisis, the country's Ambassador to Bulgaria has said.

Novinite Insider » Diplomatic Channel | October 10, 2015, Saturday // 14:45 | Viewed: 6115

Bulgaria Sometimes Lacks Consistency in Reform - UK Ambassador

As a friend of Bulgaria, the United Kingdom sometimes tends to voice its disappointment with politics in the country, UK Ambassador to Sofia Emma Hopkins said on Wednesday.

Novinite Insider » Diplomatic Channel | September 23, 2015, Wednesday // 08:41 | Viewed: 7892

Obama Nominates Eric Rubin as New US Ambassador to Bulgaria

US President Barack Obama has put forward the name of Eric Rubin as Washington's next Ambassador to Bulgaria, a White House message shows.

Novinite Insider » Diplomatic Channel | September 16, 2015, Wednesday // 12:11 | Viewed: 13306

Bulgaria MPs Rebuffed by 14 Diplomats over Anti-Corruption Bill

Bulgarian lawmakers have to come up with new ideas about tackling high-level corruption, foreign diplomats have said in a joint statement.

Novinite Insider » Diplomatic Channel | September 7, 2015, Monday // 13:33 | Viewed: 9110

US Charg? d'Affairs Praises Bulgaria for Reaction to Migrant Influx

What hasn't changed significantly in Bulgaria over the past years are the challenges which Bulgaria is coming across in the field of the rule of law, Roderick Moore, the US Charg? d'Affairs ad interim in Sofia, has said.

Novinite Insider » Diplomatic Channel | September 7, 2015, Monday // 11:54 | Viewed: 6242

Swedish Ambassador to Be Awarded with Order of Madara Horseman

Sweden's Ambassador to Bulgaria Helena Pilsas-Alin is to receive the Order of the Madara Horseman on Monday, the President's press office has said.

Novinite Insider » Diplomatic Channel | September 7, 2015, Monday // 09:03 | Viewed: 5526

Takashi Koizumi: Bulgarian Rose Becoming Increasingly Popular in Japan

Novinite has asked Japan's Ambassador to Bulgaria Takashi Koizumi to comment on international nuclear affairs and also on bilateral relations, in a month when the world marked the 70th anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings.

Novinite Insider » Diplomatic Channel | August 31, 2015, Monday // 09:48 | Viewed: 10083

Taiwan's View on the South China Sea Issue

After Novinite published an official statement by China on the developments in the South China Sea last week, we were contacted by the Taipei Representative Office in Greece, representing the Republic of China (Taiwan), which offered its position, also kn

Novinite Insider » Diplomatic Channel | August 18, 2015, Tuesday // 08:32 | Viewed: 7685

Abdollah Norouzi: Bulgarian Delegation to Visit Iran in September

 September will be a very active month between Iran and Bulgaria, H.E. Abdollah Norouzi, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran, has told Novinite in an interview.

Novinite Insider » Diplomatic Channel | August 13, 2015, Thursday // 13:45 | Viewed: 14160

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s remarks on the South China Sea Issue

Novinite is publishing a statement by China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi on the developments in the South China Sea.

Novinite Insider » Diplomatic Channel | August 12, 2015, Wednesday // 09:45 | Viewed: 8846
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