BULGARIA IN BRIEF

Politics | October 12, 2001, Friday // 00:00

* An anonymous threat for bomb was made in the Sofia Courts of Justice, Info Radio reported. The building was evacuated and the region around it was partitioned off.

* Petur Stoyanov invited Georgi Purvanov at a TV debate wherever Purvanov wishes and on whatever topic he chooses.

* By November 30, the working group on the fight against corruption will have prepared anti-corruption program. Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg announced that during the parliamentary control session on October 12.

* The Bulgarian Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg told journalists that he respects them a lot. Asked whether he declares war to the journalists, he answered that he cannot afford to launch such a war. `The Cabinet needs to be trusted in order to do its job well. If there is something interesting, I will announce it,` he added.

* An earthquake with epicenter of about 360 km east of Sofia was registered at 7.42am on October 12. The citizens of Provadia town felt the earthquake. No data for victims was reported. The earthquake was with magnitude 2.8 on the Richter scale.

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