At a general assembly, the employees of the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) decided to stop broadcasting temporarily till midnight on Friday. This is unprecedented in the 105th history of the state news agency.
Bulgarian President Parvanov summons the Consultative Council on National Security on Monday. The risks that Bulgaria faces as well as the consequences in case of war against Iraq will be top on the agenda.
Prince Charles touched down at midday sharp at the airport of the Black Sea port of Varna, 469 kilometers northeast of Sofia. Varna mayor Kiril Yordanov welcomed the guest, together with former Bulgarian Ambassador to London, district governor Yani Yanev,
The Cabinet approved the appointment of Iliya Vassilev as head of the Privatisation Agency March 14. Stanislav Ananiev, Deputy Head of the Agency for Post-privatisation Control, will be appointed deputy chief of Bulgaria's sale body.
HRH Prince Charles, The Prince of Wales, assessed highly the work of the units for drugs combat in the Bulgarian customs and the National Service for Organized Crime Combat. "The drugs enforcement divisions of Bulgarian Customs and the National Service f
Bulgarian Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg will have a tete-a-tete meeting with his Portuguese counterpart Jose Manuel Durao Barroso today in Lisbon. Later, Portugal's President Jorge Sampaio will host an official dinner on the occasion of Saxe-Coburg's visit t
The two-day visit of Prince Charles to Bulgaria will continue Friday with a lecture he will deliver at the conference "Public-private partnership in counteracting drug abuse", organized by the non-government Center for Studies of Democracy in Sofia. Late
Bulgaria supports the British plan on the Iraqi crisis and authorizes its envoy to the UN security Council to back it, Foreign Minister Passy said Friday. According to him, the British proposal was another opportunity to reach consensus at the Security C
The Bulgarian Interior Ministry is investigating a Serb link in the murder of Bulgarian businessman Iliya Pavlov, Interior Ministry Chief Secretary Gen. Boyko Borissov announced upon departing for the Hagues.
EU Enlargement Commissioner Verheugen said he is disappointed with Bulgaria and Romania over their support for the United States in the Iraqi crisis, AFP reported. Verheugen made the announcement at a conference in the French Institute for International
US President George Bush discussed the Iraqi crisis in a telephone conversation with Bulgaria's Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Cobrug and UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, ITAR-TASS news agency reported, citing the announcement of Bush spokesman Ari Fleisher. Th
Bulgaria's Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg, a distant relative of the Prince of Wales was obviously touched by the second visit of His Royal Highness to Bulgaria. He accompanied him at a conference organized by the Bulgarian Business Leaders Forum (BBLF) in S
Bulgaria's Foreign Ministry warned Bulgarian citizens crossing through or residing on the territory of Serbia of facing certain difficulties due to the changes in the functions of state institutions and bodies in the country.
About 40 members of a criminal gang have been arrested on suspicions over the assassination of pro-reformist Serbian Prime Minister, Zoran Djindjic Wednesday, BBC reported. According to Belgrade police chief Milan Obradovic police is still looking for th
All necessary security measures have been taken after the assassination of Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic on Wednesday, Bulgarian Interior Minister Georgi Petkanov said March 13. A day earlier Serbian Prime Minister, Zoran Djindjic, was shot in f
HRH Prince Charles, The Prince of Wales, started a two-day official visit to Bulgaria Thursday afternoon at the invitation of President Georgi Parvanov. Right after his arrival at 4:30 pm, the heir apparent to the British throne headed for his first sche
Jerard Hickey has been appointed Manager Retail Banking of Hebros Bank, the bank announced March 13. I am excited about this challenge and am glkad to work in beautiful Sofia, Jerard Hickey said.
Nadezhda Mihaylova, chairman of the right-wing opposition United Democratic Union, will attend the burial of Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic on Saturday, who was assassinated in Belgrade Wednesday.
Foreign Minister Passy and his wife were given an audience by Crown Prince Naruhito and Princess Masako. Minister Passy expressed his deep respect and delivered best regards from Bulgaria.
The Bulgarian government condemned the assassination of Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic with a specially adopted declaration on Thursday. "The Bulgarian government is shocked by the news for the killing.
Borislav Botev, one of the incumbent executive directors of port Burgas, has been assaulted and beaten by three men last night. He has been attacked and beaten with truncheons while returning home in the Burgas district of Lazur.
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