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Serbian FM: Let's Be Serious, I Won't Be Fired

Serbian foreign affairs minister Vuk Jeremic, who is on an official visit to Sofia, has stated information published in the press that his sacking is imminent are false.

Politics » Diplomacy | December 11, 2010, Saturday // 16:46 | Viewed: 2608

Serbian FM to Be Sacked over Nobel Peace Prize Boycott - Report

Serbian Minister of Foreign Affairs Vuk Jeremic is to be removed from his position by PM Boris Tadic after intra-party elections following Saturday, reports Serbian agency Blic.

Politics » Diplomacy | December 11, 2010, Saturday // 15:17 | Viewed: 3096

Bulgarian Interior Min Returns from 'Most Successful' US Tour

Bulgaria's Minister of Interior Tsvetan Tsvetanov came back Saturday from a one-week working trip to the US, which he characterized as his 'most successful ever.

Politics » Diplomacy | December 11, 2010, Saturday // 14:15 | Viewed: 2341

International Police Body Wants to Boost Cooperation around Bulgaria

The International Association of Chiefs of Police is extremely satisfied at its work with the Southeast Europe Police Chiefs Association, said IACP international director Paul Santiago.

Politics » Diplomacy | December 11, 2010, Saturday // 11:33 | Viewed: 3081

Warlick: Openness, Joint Values Boost Bulgaria-US Relations

Ambassador James Warlick has declared that his openness has helped solidify the good relations between Bulgaria and the United States, thus responding to criticism by US Republican Party activists.

Politics » Diplomacy | December 10, 2010, Friday // 17:21 | Viewed: 1902

NY Republicans to Ask State Dept to Recall US Ambassador to Bulgaria

Representatives of the Republican Party from New York State, who are in Sofia at the invitation of the marginal conservative party RZS, have criticized the American Ambassador for "meddling" in Bulgaria's internal affairs.

Politics » Diplomacy | December 10, 2010, Friday // 16:50 | Viewed: 3061

Putin: Bulgarian Puppy Buffy Has Big Affection for Connie

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has assured the puppy, presented to him as a gift by his Bulgarian counterpart Boyko Borisov, is on very good terms with his beloved aging black Labrador Connie, who is 11.

Politics » Diplomacy | December 10, 2010, Friday // 16:20 | Viewed: 12202

US Ambassador to Bulgaria Gives Thumbs Up for Lifting Visas

No one wants more than me the drop of visa requirements for Bulgarians in the United States, the US Ambassador to Bulgaria James Warlick has announced.

Politics » Diplomacy | December 10, 2010, Friday // 13:32 | Viewed: 2360

Brussels Urges Washington to Lift Visas for Bulgarians, Romanians

The European Commission has renewed its calls on the United States to drop the visa requirement for citizens of Bulgaria, Romania, Cyprus and Poland, making travel visa-free for all EU states.

Politics » Diplomacy | December 10, 2010, Friday // 11:58 | Viewed: 2716

Buffy - Putin's Bulgarian Shepherd Puppy

The Bulgarian Shepherd puppy presented in November by Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin finally received its own name - Buffy.

Politics » Diplomacy | December 9, 2010, Thursday // 21:10 | Viewed: 10581

Lieberman: Bulgaria First Came to Israel's Aid

Israel's Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman thanked Bulgaria for sending fire-fighters to help tackle the recent conflagration near Haifa.

Politics » Diplomacy | December 9, 2010, Thursday // 16:31 | Viewed: 2170

Ex Macedonian PM Said to Be Victim of Bulgarian President's Conspiracy

Former Prime Minister of Macedonia, Ljupco Georgievski, does not really have Bulgarian citizenship but has become the victim of a provocation by Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov.

Politics » Diplomacy | December 9, 2010, Thursday // 15:54 | Viewed: 3730

Republicans Criticize US Ambassador to Bulgaria

Representatives of the US Republican party, who are on a visit to Bulgaria, voiced strong criticism Thursday for the American Ambassador to Sofia, James Warlick.

Politics » Diplomacy | December 9, 2010, Thursday // 14:24 | Viewed: 2498

3 Days of Honors for Bulgarian Firemen in Israel

The Bulgarian and other countries' firefighters, who helped extinguish a forest blaze in Israel, will receive three-days of honors by the Israeli government and people.

Politics » Diplomacy | December 9, 2010, Thursday // 12:46 | Viewed: 1570

Bulgaria, US Discuss Opening of DEA Office in Sofia

Bulgarian Interior Minister, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, who is on an official trip to the US, met in Washington DC with Michelle Lionheart, Acting Director of the Drug Enforcement Agency, DEA.

Politics » Diplomacy | December 9, 2010, Thursday // 11:02 | Viewed: 2670

Israel's Top Diplomat Honors Bulgarian Firemen

Bulgaria's Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, is meeting Thursday with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel, Avigdor Lieberman, who is on an official visit to Bulgaria.

Politics » Diplomacy | December 9, 2010, Thursday // 08:17 | Viewed: 2319

WikiLeaks: Bulgarian Football Club Owner 'Tied' with Russian Mafia

The US Embassy in Sofia is keeping a close eye on ties between the murky Russian businessman, Michael Chorny and the owner of the "Levski" football club, Bulgarian Todor Batkov, according to the latest WikiLeaks release.

Politics » Diplomacy | December 8, 2010, Wednesday // 18:04 | Viewed: 7050

Bulgarian President, Egyptian FM Laud Nabucco Opportunities

Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov and Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit stressed the importance of the Nabucco natural gas pipeline project Wednesday during official talks in Sofia.

Politics » Diplomacy | December 8, 2010, Wednesday // 16:58 | Viewed: 2082

Bulgaria Govt Wants Greater Economic Interaction with Egypt

Bulgaria wants to forge ever closer ties with its traditional partner Egypt, stated Foreign Minister Nikolay Mladenov during Wednesday's visit to Sofia of Egyptian counterpart Ahmed Aboul Gheit.

Politics » Diplomacy | December 8, 2010, Wednesday // 15:54 | Viewed: 2111

Bulgarian Interior Minister 'Basks' in US Full Support

Bulgaria's Interior Minister, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, held a series of high-power meetings in the US, where he received Washington's full support, the Interior Ministry press center informs.

Politics » Diplomacy | December 8, 2010, Wednesday // 13:16 | Viewed: 2338

Bulgarian Atlantic Club Delegation to Meet Investors in Korea

A delegation of the Bulgarian Atlantic Council is heading for a high-profile visit to the Republic of Korea.

Politics » Diplomacy | December 7, 2010, Tuesday // 19:19 | Viewed: 2127
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