President Parvanov is to pay a working visit to Greece April 8 and will attend a meeting of government and state leaders of the Southeast Europe Cooperation Initiative in Belgrade the next day. The President is scheduled to meet his Greek counterpart Kons
Patriarch Maxim called on the Bulgarian Orthodox Christians to pray God to persuade those on whom the military conflict in Iraq depends to find as soon as possible a way for its favourable solution. In a statement, he called for peace and good will among
Britain and Germany have found common ground over how to deal with post-war Iraq, UK Foreign Secretary, Jack Straw said in Berlin after a meeting with German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer. Germany sided with France, Russia, China and others to oppose
Five state administration officials were fired because of corruption in 2002, according to a report of the Bulgarian government approved on Thursday. Most signals for corruption (264) were received in the Interior Ministry, followed by the Customs agency
Transport Minister Plamen Petrov appointed Georgi Neshev Executive Director of the Bulgarian Railways Company. Vladimir Dunchev, already former director of the company, has been dismissed.
The National Association of Municipalities in the Republic of Bulgaria (NAMRB) called on all mayors and municipal officials to stage symbolic protests next week against the government's restrictive policy. Should their actions fail to produce the desired
Foreign Minister Passy met with former Macedonian Prime Minister Ljubco Georgievski and leader of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization-Democratic Party of Macedonian National Unity (VMRO-DPMNE). Georgievski is on a private visit to Bulgaria
Supreme Court Chairman Ivan Grigorov urged Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg to take responsibility for the recent tip-offs for bombs planted in Sofia Court of Justice - three for less than a week.
The Constitutional Court postponed on Thursday with one week its ruling on the case that seeks to revoke the controversial amendments to the Privatisation Act, exempting from judicial control fifteen privatisation deals in Bulgaria, which the government h
I would never start this war if I were President, Former US Vice President Al Gore said via live videoconferencing at The Economist 7th Government Roundtable "Leadership Strategy for the Strengthening of Trans-Atlantic Ties", which took place April 2-4 in
Sofia Courts of Justice has been closed again on Thursday after a tip-off for a planted bomb was received - the third one in less than a week, the Bulgarian News Agency reported.
The Constitutional Court will rule today on the cases that seek to revoke the controversial amendments to the Privatisation Act, exempting from judicial control fifteen privatisation deals in Bulgaria, which the government has marked as key to the nationa
Saxe-Coburg will address April 3 the spring session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE). He will also answer quesitons of PACE delegates.
The Arabic broadcaster Al-Jazeera has suspended reporting from Iraq after Baghdad banned two of its correspondents from reporting there.
The US military is investigating reports that coalition aircraft have bombed a Red Crescent maternity hospital in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.
US forces smashed through elite Iraqi divisions to within 19 miles of Baghdad on Wednesday, using fearsome air power to back the swiftest advance of the war against Iraqi President Saddam, Reuters reported. U.
The Harvard Club in Bulgaria organized on Wednesday an open meeting in Sofia University to discuss Prof. John Kenneth Galbraight views on the economic challenges that Bulgaria face.
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