An agreement on cooperation in environment protection will be signed in the framework of Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg visit to Greece. It will be signed after the plenary talks with Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis, Minister of National Economy an
Bulgaria destroyed its SS-23, Scud and Frog missiles in time, the defense ministry said in a statement. The mechanic components of the missiles were destroyed.
The Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant needs special security measures, Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Passy said. "In only two weeks, Bulgaria suffered the loss of two lives to international terrorism.
Forged certificates for Bulgarian citizenship sealed by the Justice Ministry have been seized by the Regional Ministry. According to Deputy Justice Minister Mario Dimitrov the seals upon the documents are fake.
Bruce Jackson, President of the US Committee on NATO enlargement, said that the alliance would grant membership to Bulgaria and Romania in the next wave of expansion. Delivering a lecture before students in Macedonia's capital Skopje, he stressed that NAT
Deputies from the European Parliament called on the European Commission to re-consider its position on Bulgaria's N-plant. This recommendation features in the declaration of the EU-Bulgaria joint parliamentary committee that gathered in Sofia on Wednesday
Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Passy had demanded that Libyan embassy issues visas for the next of kin of the six Bulgarian medics tried in Libya. He had two conversations with Libyan ambassador on the issue over the last two weeks.
No favourable consequences for Bulgaria will come in the wake of the Supreme Administrative Court decision on Bulgartabac, Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Vassilev said in Tokyo, cited by the private national TV channel bTV. The Supreme Adminis
Vesselin Nedkov, one of the three Bulgartians who were held hostage in the Moscow siege, was released from hospital . He was met by the Bulgarian ambassador Iliyan Vassilev and his wife.
"Most of the Roma minority are extremely poor, uneducated and that results in their low social status and limited presence in the state administration," the German representative in the joint Bulgaria-EU committee said. She added that in spite of the good
Bulgaria's President Parvanov will pay official visit to Germany between November 5 and 8, 2002. He was invited by Federal President Johannes Rau.
Two Bulgarian children were released from a prison in Saudi Arabia following the timely intervention of the Bulgarian diplomats in Kuwait, Foreign Ministry spokesman Lyubomir Todorov said. The two children were charged with pilfering two bottles of alcoho
"There are signals about readiness on behalf of the European Union to conduct peer review of the safety of N-plant Kozloduy," Lyubomir Todorov, spokesman of the foreign ministry, commented. Todorov said there was nothing worrying about the fact that Forei
The body of Atanas Atanassov will be transported to Bulgaria Thursday, the foreign ministry announced, quoted by a local radio. The French oil tanker that burst into flames off the coast of Yemen claimed the life of Atanas Atanassov, who became the first
"We hail the peaceful voting in the municipal elections in Kosovo, organized under the auspices of the international community, which represent an important phase in fostering democracy, law and order and the building of working local government instituti
In order to fight human trafficking effectively, Bulgaria needs new approach to refugees and asylum seekers that reflects EU criteria. Deputy Interior Minister Boiko Kotsev said that while speaking at a seminar on the problem.
Land Forces and Air Force troops trained in fighting paramilitary formations in an ethnic conflict during the five-day NATO-standard exercise Decisive Strike 2002, which ended October 29. The performance of the commanders and the troops was praised by Pre
Units three and four of Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant have been rendered safe after Bulgaria modernized them. They could continue operations beyond the 2006 deadline of European Commission.
Armenia's Defence Minister Serzhik Sarkisyan arrives Wednesday for an official visit in Bulgaria. Sarkisyan and his Bulgarian counterpart Svinarov will sign a 2002-2003 cooperation plan involving their institutions.
The fifteenth meeting of the joint Bulgaria-EU parliamentary committee continues in Sofia today. The members are expected to adopt an official declaration regarding N-plant Kozloduy.
An international conference on fire and industrial failure safety kicks of on Thursday in Sofia. The participants will focus on fire brigade action plans in case of terrorist attacks.
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