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Bulgarian PM Lauds Erdogan on Referendum Results

Bulgarian PM Boyko Borisov sent an official letter to greet Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the positive results of Turkey's Sunday constitutional referendum.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 13, 2010, Monday // 18:16 | Viewed: 1469

Bulgaria to Host Gorbachev's Forum on Eastern Europe's Future

The Bulgarian capital will host the conference "Europe Looks East", which will gather international politicians, intellectuals and civil representatives, the Bulgarian daily "Trud" has reported.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 13, 2010, Monday // 13:08 | Viewed: 3329

Nationalists Protest as Macedonia Bans Bulgarian License Plates

Dozens of activists of the Bulgarian nationalist party VMRO have staged a protest against a measure of the Macedonian government banning Bulgarian license plates.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 12, 2010, Sunday // 09:52 | Viewed: 4576

Govt Baffled by Demands for Bulgarian School in Northern Cyprus

Bulgaria's government is currently perplexed as to how to go about the opening of a Bulgarian school in the unrecognized Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 10, 2010, Friday // 20:45 | Viewed: 3102

Bavaria Voices Support for Bulgaria's Justice Reform

A parliamentary delegation from Germany's Free State of Bavaria arrived in Sofia Friday meeting with the Bulgarian leadership.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 10, 2010, Friday // 19:28 | Viewed: 2269

French Embassy Disproves New Repatriation of Bulgarian Roma

The French Embassy in Sofia has told Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency) that no arrivals of Roma repatriated from France are expected on Friday.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 10, 2010, Friday // 16:12 | Viewed: 2294

Bulgaria, Greece Excited by New Border Crossing after 130 Years of Ties

The Presidents of Bulgaria and Greece, Georgi Parvanov and Karolos Papoulias, have hailed the opening of a new border crossing as a boost to bilateral tourism and investment ties.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 9, 2010, Thursday // 17:33 | Viewed: 4213

Norway, Bulgaria to Swap Fish for Wine

Norway's Ambassador to Bulgaria, Tove Skarstein, told the Bulgarian Agriculture Minister, Miroslav Naydenov, that her country would like to boost the commodity circulation with Bulgaria

Politics » Diplomacy | September 9, 2010, Thursday // 17:26 | Viewed: 3521

Somali Pirates Set Free 15 Bulgarian Sailors from MV Panega Ship

The 15-member crew of the Bulgarian ship MV Panega have been released by the Somali pirates who had hijacked the vessel and are in good health.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 9, 2010, Thursday // 15:51 | Viewed: 6421

US Ambassador Sees Good, Bad News for Bulgaria's Security

Speaking at a Balkans Security conference in Sofia, US Ambassador James Warlick outlined both strong and weak sides of Bulgaria's position.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 9, 2010, Thursday // 14:48 | Viewed: 3014

Hijacked German Ship Freed, No Bulgarians Aboard

There are no Bulgarian nationals aboard the German cargo ship, sailing under the flag of Antigua and Barbuda, which was hijacked by Somali pirates on Wednesday, the foreign ministry announced.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 9, 2010, Thursday // 13:12 | Viewed: 2342

Bulgarian Aboard Hijacked by Somali Pirates Ship - Report

Somali pirates have hijacked on Wednesday a cargo ship, sailing under the flag of Antigua and Barbuda, among whose crew is believed to be one Bulgarian national, according to reports.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 9, 2010, Thursday // 09:09 | Viewed: 3561

Bulgaria, Greece Open New Border Crossing on Anniversary

Bulgaria and Greece will open a new crossing point on their joint border on September 9, thus celebrating the 130th year since the establishing of formal diplomatic relations.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 9, 2010, Thursday // 07:57 | Viewed: 2614

Bavarian Delegation to Visit Bulgaria

A parliamentary delegation from the German state Bavaria, led by the head of the local Landtag, Barbara Stamm, will make an official visit to Bulgaria on September 9-10.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 8, 2010, Wednesday // 20:58 | Viewed: 1777

Bulgarian, Armenian Transport Ministers to Discuss Cooperation

The Bulgarian transport minister and his Armenian counterpart will lead the sixth session of the Bulgarian-Armenian intergovernmental committee, the Bulgarian Transport Ministry has announced.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 8, 2010, Wednesday // 20:25 | Viewed: 2194

Bulgaria, Greece to Celebrate 130-Year Ties with New Border Crossing

On September 9, Bulgaria and Greece will open a new crossing point on their joint border, thus celebrating the 130th year since the establishing of formal diplomatic relations.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 8, 2010, Wednesday // 18:08 | Viewed: 2045

Ankara Concerned about Bulgaria's Chief Mufti Controversy

The Turkish Foreign Minister, Ahmet Davutoglu, had made inquiries about the issue with the Chief Mufti in Bulgaria, the Bulgarian news agency BTA informs, citing Turkish TV.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 8, 2010, Wednesday // 17:51 | Viewed: 2652

Turkish PM Erdogan Puts Off Bulgaria Visit till 2010 End

Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Bulgaria by the end of the year, outgoing Turkish Ambassador Mehmet Gucuk announced Tuesday.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 7, 2010, Tuesday // 17:29 | Viewed: 2506

Jose Maria Aznar: Bulgarian Cabinet Is and Will Be Successful

Former Spanish PM Jose Maria Aznar voiced praise for the Bulgarian government during his official visit to the country Monday.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 7, 2010, Tuesday // 11:04 | Viewed: 2365

Jose Maria Aznar in Bulgaria to Meet PM, Discuss Rightism

Former Spanish PM and current People's Party honorary chair Jose Maria Aznar is in Bulgaria Monday to meet Bulgarian PM Boyko Borisov and participate in a conference devoted to rightist politics.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 7, 2010, Tuesday // 08:22 | Viewed: 3146

Bulgarian Socialists Aggrieved by PM's Diplomatic Corps Comment

The opposition Socialist Party has reacted with criticism to comments by Prime Minister Boyko Borisov about the uselessness of some Bulgarian embassies and involvement of their staff with private business.

Politics » Diplomacy | September 5, 2010, Sunday // 16:08 | Viewed: 2946
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