Bulgaria takes over the UN Security Council presidency on September 1. During its one-month presidency, Bulgaria will do its best to direct the attention of the Council's members to the regional problems, Vladimir Sotirov, Director of the UN and Security Council Directorate of the Foreign Ministry said. He said that he was having consultations with the South Eastern Europe ambassadors in Bulgaria to outline aims and ideas that could be tabled during Bulgaria's one-month presidency. A UN Security Council open session on Kosovo will take place on September 5 and will be chaired by Foreign Minister Passy. Sotirov said that an open session on Bosna and Herzegovina is also being organized.
The appointment of Andrey Gyurov as Bulgaria's caretaker prime minister shows what's really happening in Bulgarian politics right now. Behind the constitutional formalities, a coalition against corruption is taking shape before April's elections.
At a special EU competitiveness meeting held at the Belgian castle Alden Biesen, outgoing Bulgarian Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov joined European leaders to discuss ways to make the Union faster, more agile
Rodney Mims Cook Jr., the newly appointed chairman of the U.S. Commission on Fine Arts (CFA), is overseeing the project for the new White House Ballroom
MP Kliment Shopov from the "Revival" party announced on Thursday that his party has submitted amendments to the Child Protection Act, calling for the establishment of a national public register of pedophiles
President Iliana Yotova officially entrusted Andrey Gyurov, Deputy Governor of the Bulgarian National Bank, with the task of forming a caretaker government. Gyurov has a one-week deadline to present the proposed cabinet.
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