The National Border Police Service (NBPS) has requested the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to urge the Turkish authorities to strengthen the protection of the two countries' common border in order to stop illegal migration, the NBPS Director, Colonel Valeri...
Bulgaria's Ambassador to Russia Iliyan Vassilev expects January to be particularly intense as far as the Bulgarian-Russian relations are concerned. In an interview for the Bulgarian Telegraph Agency he recalled that the Bulgarian Foreign Minister Passy wi...
The United States donated equipment worth USD 90,000 for a new center for fight against human traffic with the Bulgarian National Service for Fight against Organized crime (SFOC). The new center was officially opened on January 4....
Bishop Leonardo Sandri, Secretary of State of the Holy See, is to come on a two-day visit in Bulgaria, starting January 8. Bishop Sandri, who has Interior Minister status, will discuss in details Pope John Paul II visit in Bulgaria on May 24, 2002....
World | January 4, 2002, Friday
The start of a South Asian regional summit in Nepal has been delayed until Saturday morning after bad weather held up Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's flight from China, a delegation official said, quoted by CNN....
World | January 4, 2002, Friday
An Israeli armored force raided a Palestinian village in the West Bank Friday ahead of a U.S....
The list of medicines covered by the National Health Insurance Fund will be longer in comparison with 2001 because of the Fund's decision to pay the VAT on imported medicines, officials of the Fund said. NHIF 2002 budget is reduced twice over budget 2001....
Incumbent President Petur Stoyanov will lecture to American senators after the end of his mandate, “168 Hours” weekly wrote. Stoyanov’s knowledge and experience during the transition period of South Eastern Europe countries would be useful and interesting...
World | January 4, 2002, Friday
President Bush has invited Hamid Karzai, Afghanistan's interim government chairman, to visit Washington and meet with him at the White House, CNN reported, citing a senior administration official.No date has been set yet, but the target is said to be some...
World | January 4, 2002, Friday
Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf and Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee will both attend the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) summit in the Nepalese capital, Kathmandu. It will be the first time the two nuclear p...
World | January 4, 2002, Friday
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World | January 4, 2002, Friday
Bush fires are continuing to force thousands of people to evacuate their homes to the west and south of Australia’s Sydney as dry weather and erratic winds prolong the crisis. Twelve days after the first blazes began, more than 80 fires still burn across...
World | January 4, 2002, Friday
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Bulgarian National Service for Fight against Organized Crime (SFOC) has not yet been notified officially by the German Embassy in Sofia about the detention of Bulgarians charged with forging Deutsche marks, Rumen Milanov, SFOC director said. "The German...
Ital-clima OOD, Bulgarian distributor of refrigerators, air conditioners, washing machines and TV sets placed an order with Chunlan, China’s third largest electric home appliances maker, Dnevnik Daily reported. The deal for the USD 20 M order was signed a...