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EU Socialists Mad at Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov

The leader of the Party of European Socialists, Martin Schulz, has sent a letter to the Bulgarian Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, expressing protest against Borisov’s style of government.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | November 9, 2009, Monday // 17:45 | Viewed: 3245

London "Secretly Opened" UK Borders to Bulgarian Crime Gangs

Labour's “open door” immigration policy knowingly risked allowing dangerous people to settle in Britain unchecked.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | November 9, 2009, Monday // 12:09 | Viewed: 3744

New Ambassador in London: Bulgarians No Threat to UK Labor Market

The decision of the UK to extend the ban for Bulgarian workers until 2011 generates regret.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | November 7, 2009, Saturday // 14:08 | Viewed: 2900

Bulgaria Foreign Minister, Barroso Discuss Her Commissioner Nomination

Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Rumiana Jeleva discussed on Thursday her nomination for European Commissioner at an informal meeting with European Commission President, Jose Manuel Barroso.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | November 5, 2009, Thursday // 20:06 | Viewed: 2388

Bulgaria Confirms Support for Montenegro EU Membership

Bulgaria PM Boyko Borisov has stated that Bulgaria will fully support Montenegro’s integration into the EU at a meeting in Sofia with the President of Montenegro, Filip Vujanovic.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | November 5, 2009, Thursday // 19:02 | Viewed: 1923

EU Watchdog Slams Bulgaria over Drug Addict Treatment

The EU's main drugs watchdog has criticized Bulgaria for not providing outpatient treatment for drug addicts in its annual report released Thursday.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | November 5, 2009, Thursday // 16:18 | Viewed: 7526

Czech Official Warns of EU-Quitting Plans over Lisbon Treaty

A high-ranking official from the Czech presidency has said the country will leave the European Union after the Lisbon Treaty comes into force, reports say.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | November 5, 2009, Thursday // 13:40 | Viewed: 1734

104 Bulgarian Customs Officers Face Redundancy

The workforce of the National Customs Agency to be reduced by 104 people, in order to harmonize with EU requirements.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | November 4, 2009, Wednesday // 18:25 | Viewed: 1914

UK Extends Tough Restrictions on Bulgaria Workers to 2011

The UK government has announced that it will deny Bulgarian and Romanian citizens ‘open door’ access to work in Britain for at least another two years.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | November 4, 2009, Wednesday // 08:43 | Viewed: 2003

Czech President Klaus Signs, EU Lisbon Treaty Ratified

Czech Republic President Vaclav Klaus has signed EU's Lisbon Treaty, thus completing its long-awaited ratification.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | November 3, 2009, Tuesday // 17:12 | Viewed: 2780

EC: Bulgaria Only EU State with Acceptable 2010 Budget Deficit

Bulgaria will be the only country in the European Union to show a deficit below 3% of GDP in 2010, the European Commission said in a report on Tuesday.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | November 3, 2009, Tuesday // 16:43 | Viewed: 1765

Czech Constitutional Court Gives Green Light to Lisbon Treaty

The Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic has ruled that the EU’s Lisbon Treaty is compatible with the country’s Constitution.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | November 3, 2009, Tuesday // 10:28 | Viewed: 1603

European 'Water Cycle' Satellite Launches into Orbit

A European satellite has been successfully launched, which is set to provide major new insights into how water is cycled around the Earth.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | November 2, 2009, Monday // 11:36 | Viewed: 2700

22 Million Europeans Jobless as Unemployment Rate Rises

Unemployment levels across the 16 countries that use the euro rose to 9,7% in September, the highest rate since January 1999.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | October 31, 2009, Saturday // 12:05 | Viewed: 1810

Czech President Klaus to Go ahead with Lisbon Treaty Ratification

Czech Republic President Vaclav Klaus is satisfied with the opt-out that his country received at EU Council meeting in Brussels Thursday night, and is going to sign the Lisbon Treaty into ratification.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | October 30, 2009, Friday // 18:40 | Viewed: 2698

Bulgaria PM Borisov Achieves Beneficial Terms on EU Climate Costs

Bulgaria and another nine states from Central and Eastern Europe succeeded in agreeing on more beneficial terms with regards to climate change.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | October 30, 2009, Friday // 18:33 | Viewed: 2115

Council to Hold Special Summit over EU President Nominations

The EU Council is going to hold a special summit meeting, most likely in November 2009, with respect to the nominations for the positions of EU President and High Representative for Foreign Policy.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | October 30, 2009, Friday // 18:18 | Viewed: 3078

EU Seals Compensation for Bulgaria Nuclear Plant Kozloduy Shutdown

Participants in the European Council, the meeting of state and government representatives of the EU approved compensation totaling EUR 300 M for closing Kozloduy Power Station.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | October 30, 2009, Friday // 16:04 | Viewed: 1465

Sarkozy: Lisbon Treaty to Enter into Force December 1, 2009

French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Friday that “without doubt” the Lisbon Treaty is going to enter into force on December 1, 2009.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | October 30, 2009, Friday // 16:04 | Viewed: 1938

EU Agrees to Czech Demands over Lisbon Treaty

EU leaders meeting in Brussels have agreed a deal designed to win Czech backing of the Lisbon Treaty, clearing a major hurdle to its ratification.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | October 30, 2009, Friday // 08:36 | Viewed: 1786

Bulgarian PM: Czech President Klaus Is Overdoing It

Bulgaria's Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, said Thursday that the President of the Czech Republic, Vaclav Klaus, was making most EU leaders nervous.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | October 29, 2009, Thursday // 18:30 | Viewed: 1593
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