Japan is to release up to USD100 M in emergency humanitarian aid for people affected by the war in Iraq, the foreign minister announced Wednesday. The assistance is in response to an appeal from the United Nations for USD 2.
Pushing from the east and west, U.S.
The ruling majority has nominated April 7 Maxim Minchev for General Director of the Bulgarian News Agency.
Bulgaria's stand on Iraq or the country's and the involvement in the anti-Iraq coalition will not affect Bulgaria's talks for EU accession and the ratification of its agreement for NATO entry, President Parvanov was assured during his working visit to At
Sporadic gunfire have been heard across central Baghdad early on Wednesday after one of the quietest nights since the war began on March 20, Reuters reported. U.
The United States declared air supremacy over all of Iraq. "Coalition air forces have established air supremacy over the entire country, which means the enemy is incapable of effective interference with coalition air operations," Maj.
Bulgarian companies are capable of acting as sub-contractors in the post-war reconstruction of Iraq, Bulgarian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Lyubomir Todorov said Tuesday. To qualify non-American companies should meet confidentiality requirements for
The "infinite painting" project, initiated by the Czech artistic society Orbis pictus: Europa was officially opened in Sofia'a Czech Center April 8. The beginning of the project dates back to two years ago.
Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg met representatives of Roma organizations on the World Roma Day. In a separate development Minister Nedzhet Molov participated in a roundtable on the dialogue between ethnic groups in Bulgaria and the role of Roma minority.
No persons, linked with terrorist activities have entered Bulgaria since the beginning of the war in Iraq, Bulgaria's Border Police Chief, Colonel Valeri Grigorov, said April 8. The increased security measures, which are in force at the moment, will not
Spanish cameraman Jose Couso, 37, dies of wounds received when a US tank shelled Baghdad's Palestine Hotel, the main base for foreign media in the city. A Reuters cameraman earlier died of his wounds, three more were wounded.
Redzhep Molla Ahmed, former Pazardzhik Deputy Regional Governor, has been officially expelled from the predominantly ethnic Turkish Movement for Rights and Freedoms, Ismet Babushi, chair of the local council of the party in Surnitsa, announced April 8.
George Bush and Tony Blair agreed Tuesday on the "vital role" for the United Nations in Iraq.
A Reuters journalist was killed and three were wounded in Baghdad on Tuesday when a U.S.
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Solomon Passy take part in a Meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the countries participating in the South Eastern Europe Cooperation Process (SEECP) in Belgrade on Tuesday. The chief diplomats of the nine SEECP member
President Bush said Tuesday that Saddam Hussein may even be dead after a massive bombing strike, AP reported. Speaking at a joint news conference with Blair, Bush said he did not know whether he survived, but added that Saddam is "losing power".
The Bulgarian Socialist Party is to hold consultations with magistrates over legislative amendments, it transpired at the meeting of Socialist leader Stanishev with Supreme Cassation Court President Ivan Grigorov. Last week supreme magistrates held meeti
A coalition A-10 "warthog" warplane went down near Baghdad early Tuesday, AP reported.
The workers from Vratsa urea maker Chimco stopped their protests because of the failure of all initiatives and meetings so far. An initiative committee has moved a claim in the Regional Prosecutor's insisting that Chimco managers are forces to come to the
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