Celebrations on the occasion of the 117th anniversary of the Principality of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia took place on September 6 all over the country. They started in the morning in front of the Monument of the Unknown Soldier in Sofia.
The European Commission report on Bulgaria's progress will be more favourable than last year's. Minister of European Affairs Meglena Kuneva expressed that opinion after the consultations on the EC Regular report on Bulgaria 2002, which continued for more
Bulgaria's rotating presidency of the UN Security Council started at about 5.30 p.
Corridor VIII construction and its importance to both Bulgaria and Macedonia was a highlight during the meeting of Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg and Macedonian President Boris Trajkovski September 5. A day earlier the Macedonian government decided to
The first warhead of Bulgaria's SS-23 Missiles is planned to be destroyed on September 10 at the firing ground Zmeevo. Experts will observe the environmental components to see whether there would be a probable negative impact on each of them.
Bulgaria insists to be given clear roadmap and exact date for EU accession, President Parvanov said upon his return from the World Summit in Johannesburg. "I believe, though, that the Copenhagen decisions will be positive.
General Nikola Kolev, head of the Bulgarian armed forces, inspected the Bulgarian troops with SFOR in Bosnia and Herzegovina. He also met with SFOR commander John Silvester.
Japan is a priority partner of Bulgaria together with the EU and NATO member states, Bulgarian top officials declared during meetings with Japanese MPs in Sofia. Stanimir Ilchev, the chairman of the Foreign Policy, Defence and Security Committee, said tha
Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Nikolay Vassilev pays a two-day official visit to Brussels. There he will discuss with top officials Bulgaria's progress en route to EU.
The Appellate Court in Constanta will hear the cases against five Bulgarian skippers on September 16, 17 and 19. The four fishing boats were arrested by the Romanian coast guard at the beginning of May.
Intensive consultations on the changes in Bulgaria's constitution will continue during the new political season. President Parvanov announced that on Thursday.
General Boyko Borissov, Chief Secretary with the Interior Ministry, was awarded the UK fire service medal, issued on the occasion of the Queen's anniversary. General Borissov attended a ceremony where firefighting equipment, a gift from the town of Leices
A contract for 100% stake in the capital of Bulgarcontrola EAD was signed by the Privatization Agency and Sofia-based Mayak Control EOOD. Half of the deal price - BGN 3,7 M - will be paid upon signing the contract, the remainder - over the coming twenty d
Friday (September 6th) is a non-working day in Bulgaria since the country celebrates its Unification Day.
Farmers from all over the country protested in front of Parliament, which caused traffic problems in downtown Sofia. The farmers demand intervention of the state in the wheat purchase prices.
Ruling Simeon II National Movement is ready to accept assistance and advice from the leftist Bulgarian Socialist Party for the preparation of laws in the social sector. That emerged after a meeting of SIINM floor leader Plament Panayotov with the leader o
Bulgaria's NATO bid will top the agenda of Bulgaria's President Parvanov in the United States next week. Bulgaria hopes to get invitation for membership in the Alliance at the Prague summit next year.
A concert in memory of the victims of September 11th will take place next Tuesday in the National Palace of Culture in Sofia. It will take place under the auspices of Foreign Minister Passy and U.
The tender bid of the Doverie Holding to the minority shareholders of Medica failed. Only 5,404 shares of the consumables maker based in the town of Sandanski were sold for bare BGN 14 per share.
Any changes in the Cabinet before the Prague summit would not affect the Alliance ‘s decision on Bulgaria's invitation. Rene van der Linden, president of European People's Party in the PACE, expressed this opinion September 5.
A light earthquake was registered on Wednesday night just about twenty minutes before midnight. The epicenter of the quake is 110 kilometers southeast of Sofia on the territory of Bulgaria.
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