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Foreign Minister Solomon Passy is to pay an official visit to Japan from March 11-16, which is the first trip of Bulgaria's first diplomat for the last six years. In November 1997 the then Foreign Minister Nadezhda Mihaylova accompanied former President S
Politics | March 7, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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The Bulgarian government hasn't yet decided how it will vote in the UN Security Council on the second resolution submitted by the United States, Great Britain and Spain that paves the way to military operation in Iraq.
That was confirmed by Deputy Foreig
Politics | March 7, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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The schedule of reforms implementation in Bulgaria en route to NATO accession will be presented today in Brussels at the meeting of NATO Senior Political Committee and a Bulgarian delegation, headed by Lyubomir Ivanov, Deputy Foreign Minister and head of
Politics | March 7, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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In a telegram to Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika Bulgarian President Parvanov delivered deepest condolences over the tragic plane crash in southern Algeria, which claimed the lives of more than 100 people on board. The Bulgarian people share the g
Politics | March 7, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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The United States will call for a vote on a second United Nations resolution on disarming Iraq no matter what is the level of support in the Security Council.
Politics | March 7, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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Sofia City Court ruled on Thursday Banker Ivan Mironov to stay under house arrest.
Politics | March 6, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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Defense Minister Nikolay Svinarov said that US troops will not be deployed in Bulgaria in case that Turkey did not accept troops on its territory. He added that no consultations on the matter were taking place.
Politics | March 6, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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President Parvanov signed a claim to the Constitutional Court with regard to the malpractice at the Bulgarian Parliament, where lawmakers vote with cards of their colleagues. It is the duty of every Bulgarian lawmaker to vote directly in Parliament, the p
Politics | March 6, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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Six days in the beginning of May (May 1st - May 6th) will be non-working in Bulgaria, the ministers decided on Thursday. May 10th and May 17th (Saturdays) will be working days.
Politics | March 6, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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Svetlin Dimitrov is the new financial director of the new flag carrier Balkan Air Tour. He has worked for five years as financial analysis expert in holding "Razvitie i Industriya.
Politics | March 6, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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The Bulgarian government ordered on Thursday the immediate and full evacuation of the Bulgarian mission in Baghdad in connection with the expected military actions in Iraq.
Politics | March 6, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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Nova Zagora municipal officials hosted a three-day visit this week of a delegation from the Romanian city of Petrosani. The mayor of Petrosani, Georgi David,
Politics | March 6, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Solomon Passy harshly criticized Iraqi charge d'affaires in Sofia Yahia Salih Mahdi for his public threats that all US bases will be targets of Iraq in case of war.
"I think that all ambassadors who are accredited in Bulgaria
Politics | March 6, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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First Financial Brokers House was named investment intermediary for the sale of shares from Poligrafia pool. The shares will be traded on the Privatization market of the Bulgarian Stock Exchange - Sofia.
Politics | March 6, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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Queues of cargo trucks at Bulgaria's border with Serbia eased March 6 after Serb officers' protests over low salaries made situation tense at Kalotina checkpoint a day earlier.
There is still no information about the Serb officers' protests, but all wait
Politics | March 6, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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The Privatisation Agency is obliged to comply with the Parliament-adopted amendments to the privatisation Act, which are to affect the sale of Bulgaria's tobacco monopoly Bulgartabac.
This transpired at a press conference of Privatisation Agency represen
Politics | March 6, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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A court hearing of Bulgaria's ex-prime minister murder case stirred media interest on Thursday as Ilya Pavlov, president of MG Corporation and former notorious Multigrup, testified in court.
Pavlov said he had no conflicts with former Prime Minister Andr
Politics | March 6, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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Bulgaria, a supporter of the Bush administration's Iraq stance, is about to be bestowed with the coveted economic status of "market economy," the Associated Press reported.
The news was announced during the visit of US Secretary of Commerce Don Evans in
Politics | March 6, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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Foreign nationals who are to reside in Bulgaria have to register within 48 hours of their arrival at an office of the foreigners control authority or a regional police department, the Bulgarian Interior Ministry announced.
Accredited representatives of d
Politics | March 6, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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Spain's King Juan Carlos and his wife arrive on a two-day official visit to Bulgaria on March 31st, a Bulgarian daily reported. The invitation was extended during the mandate of fomer Bulgarian President Petur Stoyanov.
Politics | March 5, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00
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Two American military helicopters landed on Wednesday at Burgas airport in residential district of Sarafovo in Burgas Black Sea city. The airport's authorities refused to give details from where the helicopters took off.
Politics | March 5, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00
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