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Bulgaria to Close 30 Diplomatic Missions - Report

The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry proposes the closing of 30 diplomatic missions abroad from a total of 111, the Bulgarian daily "Trud" (Labor) reports Monday.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 19, 2010, Monday // 13:56 | Viewed: 2932

Bulgarian PM Sends Birthday Wishes to German Chancellor

Bulgaria's Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, sent Saturday a congratulation letter to German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, in occasion of her birthday.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 17, 2010, Saturday // 18:45 | Viewed: 2467

Diaspora Minister: Macedonia Assimilates Bulgarian-Albanians

The Minister without Portfolio for Bulgarians Abroad, Bozhidar Dimitrov, is convinced Skopje is leading a pro-Macedonian propaganda in Albanian regions populated with ethnic Bulgarians.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 17, 2010, Saturday // 18:04 | Viewed: 3778

US Ambassador: Russia Is Reliable Energy Partner for Bulgaria

The US Ambassador to Bulgaria, James Warlick, is on an official visit to the Bulgarian Black Sea capital of Varna Saturday, to meet with the Varna Mayor, Kiril Yordanov.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 17, 2010, Saturday // 12:22 | Viewed: 2554

Bulgarian National Bank Governor Honored with Highest Belgian Order

The Governor of the Bulgarian National Bank Ivan Iskrov was decorated with the highest state distinction of Belgium, the Order of Leopold.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 16, 2010, Friday // 14:38 | Viewed: 2354

Bulgaria's Nationalists against Unconditional Support for Serbia

The nationalist leader Volen Siderov has urged the Bulgarian government to set some conditions before giving its support for Serbia's EU entry.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 16, 2010, Friday // 11:47 | Viewed: 3960

PA President Abbas Wishes Well to Bulgarian Jewish Community

The President of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas has sent his sincere good wishes to the Bulgarian Jewish community during a meeting with Solomon Passy, President of the Atlantic Club in Bulgaria.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 14, 2010, Wednesday // 18:22 | Viewed: 2352

Bulgaria Renews Calls on Canada to Lift Visa Regime

Bulgaria's prime minister has reiterated calls on Canada's government to drop the visa requirement for the country's citizens, part of efforts to make travel to Canada visa-free for all EU states.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 14, 2010, Wednesday // 15:18 | Viewed: 3046

Palestinian Security Forces to Train, Study in Bulgaria

The Bulgarian Foreign Minister will announce by the end of the year the possibilities for training of Palestinian security forces and education of Palestinian citizens in Bulgaria.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 14, 2010, Wednesday // 11:45 | Viewed: 1999

Bulgaria Asks for Canadian Visa Waiver

Bulgaria's Minister of Economy and Energy, Traicho Traikov, asked for the lifting of the visa regime for Bulgarians traveling to Canada.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 14, 2010, Wednesday // 10:29 | Viewed: 2965

PM Tells Abbas Palestinians Enjoy Good Life in Bulgaria

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has welcomed the President of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 13, 2010, Tuesday // 19:58 | Viewed: 2195

PA President Abbas: Bulgaria Is Friendly Nation

The President of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas arrived together with a government delegation on a two-day visit to Bulgaria.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 13, 2010, Tuesday // 18:12 | Viewed: 2088

Bulgaria Plans All-Out Cuts in Diplomatic Missions

The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry has insisted on proportionally reducing the staff of the diplomatic missions abroad on all levels as an anti-crisis measure.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 13, 2010, Tuesday // 15:14 | Viewed: 2041

US Ambassador Denies Meddling in Bulgaria

The US ambassador in Bulgaria James Warlick dismissed claims Tuesday that he is interfering with Bulgaria's national policies.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 13, 2010, Tuesday // 13:00 | Viewed: 2036

Bulgaria Welcomes Mahmoud Abbas

The President of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas is coming on an official visit to Bulgaria Tuesday and Wednesday, by invitation from Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 13, 2010, Tuesday // 08:14 | Viewed: 2567

Bulgarian Cabinet Proposes New Diplomats

The Bulgarian government has proposed a number of new appointments of ambassadors abroad to President Georgi Parvanov, who has the authority to appoint Bulgaria's representatives abroad.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 12, 2010, Monday // 14:50 | Viewed: 2113

Mahmoud Abbas to Visit Bulgaria

The President of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas is coming on an official visit to Bulgaria Tuesday and Wednesday, by invitation from Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 12, 2010, Monday // 11:51 | Viewed: 2024

Bulgarian Foreign Minister Pays Respects to Srebrenica Massacre Victims

Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Nikolay Mladenov was among the international guests to the remembrance ceremony of the 15th year since the massacre in Srebrenica in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 11, 2010, Sunday // 19:54 | Viewed: 2405

Bulgaria Supports All Balkan Countries for Joining EU

Bulgaria's PM Boyko Borisov has announced the country's support for EU entry for all Balkan countries.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 10, 2010, Saturday // 17:13 | Viewed: 2569

Bulgaria’s PM Confirms Support for Croatia’s EU Entry

The Bulgarian Prime Minister has once again confirmed the country's support for Croatia's upcoming entry into the European Union.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 10, 2010, Saturday // 16:36 | Viewed: 2587

French Ambassador in Sofia: Make Less Show, Concentrate on Results

The ambassador of France to Bulgaria, Etienne de Poncins, stated Saturday that Bulgaria needs to put much more effort in combatting corruption and organized crime.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 10, 2010, Saturday // 14:21 | Viewed: 2406
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