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The United States said yesterday it is working with the Bulgarian government on an investigation of an illegal transfer of military equipment to Syria that might have been destined for Iraq.
Politics | November 15, 2002, Friday // 00:00
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People who throw away fags and pieces of paper on the street will be fined BGN 10. Parliament adopted at first reading a bill on waste management.
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All intermediaries involved in foreign trade in arms must be licensed under the new Regulations for application of the foreign trade in arms and in potential "dual-use" goods and technologies control. According to Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Ministe
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The United States at next week's NATO summit in Prague will support extending membership invitations to seven countries, which could take the Western alliance up to the Russian border, congressional sources said, quoted by Reuters on Thursday. Bulgaria is
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Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg will lobby for attracting French investment during his working visit in France. He announced that in an interview for French TV channel TF1.
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Sofia's bid to host a regional center for energy policy on the Balkans will be officially presented by Energy Minister Kovachev at a meeting with his counterparts in Athens November 15. The project is backed by the European Union and the Stability Pact in
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National campaign for tolerance towards the people who live with HIV/AIDS kicks off in Bulgaria today. The campaign will last one month.
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Sofia-based steel maker Kremikovtzi has to present an updated program for complying its work with the legislative regulations for environment protection by November 15. The agreement was reached at a meeting of Deputy Environment Minister Georgieva and th
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Bulgaria's Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg will take part in a memorial session of the French Senate entitled "Exile and Tolerance". The session will be convened as part of the celebrations on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of Victor Hugo birth.
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The German Bundestag unanimously backed the coming NATO enlargement with seven states from Eastern and Southeastern Europe. The declaration recalls that these countries are Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Bulgaria and Romania.
Politics | November 14, 2002, Thursday // 00:00
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Deputy Agriculture Minister Andriana Tosheva has resigned, e-zine mediapool reported. Tsvetelina Uzunova, director of the press office of the government, explained for the national radio that Agriculture Minister Dikme and Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg were
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A gunman wounded the popular football player Stoicho Stoilov, captain of the team of Litex, Lovech, during a street brawl in the town of Blagoevgrad Thursday. Police arrested Simeon Mechev, 43, who shot at Stoilov.
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Health Minister Bozhidar Finkov admitted that all necessary funds for the strategy for restructuring of the in-patient aid, approved Thursday by the Cabinet, hadn't yet been provided. He added that most of the funding will come from World Bank loans.
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Boris Trajkovski, Macedonia's president, will pay an informal visit to Bulgaria on Saturday. President Parvanov will welcome his Macedonian counterpart in Melnik.
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No one has asked for participation of Bulgarian troops in a probable attack against Iraq, according to Defense Minister Nikolay Svinarov. He was asked to comment the words of Foreign Minister Passy who said that after the illegal arms export scandal "Bulg
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Bulgaria will introduce highway tolls as of 2004. That is envisaged by a bill passed at first reading in Parliament Thursday.
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Justice Minister Stankov expressed doubts over the Supreme Judicial Council appeal against the governmental decision, which approved draft budget 2003. He based his arguments on the fact that the appealed lodged in the Supreme Administrative Court is agai
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New regional development minister will soon be named, Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg said upon his departure for France where he will take part in a memorial session of the French Senate entitled "Exile and Tolerance". This nomination will most probably not
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?n agreement on the opening of Macedonian cultural centre in Sofia and a Bulgarian one in Skopje is being currently drafted by the two countries. At a meeting with the newly appointed Culture Minister Blagoja Stefanovski Bulgarian Ambassador to Macedonia
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"Bulgaria has made significant military reforms and has proven that it is a de facto ally of the NATO member states and the international anti-terror coalition. Considering that, I think that in spite of some concerns, the decision in Prague will be posit
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A credit line of BGN 16 M will be extended by Raiffeisenbank to Bulgaria's tobacco giant Bulgartabac for the buyout campaign of tobacco this year. A total of BGN 10 M of them will be released till the end of November.
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