Bulgaria Hopes to Use Vietnamese Graduates to Revive Ties
The some 30 000 Vietnamese graduates from Bulgarian universities are a crucial prerequisite for boosting the bilateral business relations, according to the Prime Minister Boyko Borisov.
The some 30 000 Vietnamese graduates from Bulgarian universities are a crucial prerequisite for boosting the bilateral business relations, according to the Prime Minister Boyko Borisov.
The Bulgarian Finance Minister Simeon Djankov and the Vietnamese First Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Sinh Hung have singed a treaty for the settlement of the Vietnamese debt to Bulgaria, which amount to USD 1,3 M.
US Ambassador in Sofia James Warlick has called for making public Bulgaria's energy deals with Russia.
The Bulgarian prime minister announced Tuesday that talk of any kind of war between him and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin is "fiction".
The Bulgarian Culture Minister, Vezhdi Rashidov, and his Kosovo counterpart, Lutfi Haziri, have met to discuss possibilities for future cooperation in the culture sphere.
Bulgarian head of state Georgi Parvanov sent his official greeting to newly-elected Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski.
Bulgaria is a state based on the rule of law and cannot afford to favor certain investors, no matter whether Russian or from elsewhere, said Bulgarian foreign affairs minister Nikolay Mladenov in an interview for Bulgarian Nova TV Sunday evening.
Bulgaria highly values the open, substantial and lasting cooperation with the USA on key matters concerning European energy security, wrote Bulgarian PM Boyko Borisov Sunday on occasion of the 4th of July.
Bulgaria's prime minister has praised his Russian counterpart for the dialogue they have as the two countries are struggling to come to an agreement on a number of large-scale energy projects.
Representatives of the Embassies of the UK and Spain in Bulgaria are reported to have exerted pressure on Bulgarian courts in two separate trade disputes.
Bulgaria's head of state Georgi Parvanov has sent a letter to American President Barack Obama with greetings for July 4, the national holiday of the United States.
Russia's Deputy PM Viktor Zubkov is going to visit Bulgaria July 6 for talks on the large-scale joint energy projects, Bulgaria's PM Borisov and his Russian counterpart Putin have agreed in a phone conversation.
There are between 15 000 and 40 000 Bulgarians residing illegally in the USA, according to estimates of Assen Assenov, a Bulgarian professor at the American University School of International Service.
The increasingly close ties of Bulgaria and Romania with the US can generate a negative reaction on part of other states in the Balkans, according to Ted Galen Carpenter, Vice President for Defense and Foreign Policy Studies at the Cato Institute.
Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Nikolay Mladenov was left behind by his driver during his Wednesday's visit to Jerusalem as a sign of protest.
Bulgaria supports strongly the creation of an independent Palestinian state alongside Israel, stated Bulgarian Foreign Minister Nikolay Mladenov in Ramallah.
Bulgaria should receive its first natural gas supplies from Azerbaijan in 2011, agreed the presidents of the two countries, Georgi Parvanov and Ilham Aliyev.
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Nikolay Mladenov visits Wednesday the Palestinian Autonomy, after he had official talks in Israel Tuesday.
Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov is on a two-day visit to Azerbaijan Wednesday and Thursday, by invitation from his counterpart Ilham Aliyev.
Israel's Yad Vashem, the "Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority", has recognized Bulgarian Vladimir Kurtev as "a Righteous Among the Nations" for his role in the rescue of the Bulgarian Jews from deportation to Nazi death camps in 1943.
The Interior Ministries of Bulgaria and Romania have signed a cooperation agreement providing for the transfer of police officers from one country to the other.
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