John Reid, UK home secretary, is expected to announce this week measures to curb immigration to the UK from Romania and Bulgaria after the two countries join the European Union in January, the Financial Times reported.
Conditions in Bulgarian prisons are degrading, shows a report of the Council of Europe's Anti-Torture Committee. The information from the report was presented by the deputy Justice Minister Dimitar Bongalov at a conference in the town of Bankia.
Bulgaria's cargo and farming An-12 aircrafts will not be certified by the end of the year, which means they will not be allowed to take flights within the EU, Darik News reported.
Bulgaria and Romania's EU membership will be the main topic of discussion at forum in Karlsruhe, Germany, on 24 October. The forum is organized together with the Informational Centre of the European Commission, local German media reported.
Bulgarian Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev, who is attending the informal summit in Lahti, Finland, confirmed the name of the candidate for the Brussels job will be announced by the end of next week. Earlier reports said that both Bucharest and Sofia are
Both Bucharest and Sofia are expected to announce their candidates for the Brussels job today, while the EU heads of state are gathering for the informal summit in Lahti, Finland, the EUexpands reported. According to the article Bulgarian Prime Minister
Belgium's Ambassador to Rome has handed the country's ratification of Bulgaria and Romania's EU Treaty to the Italian Foreign Ministry. The main treaties of the EU are stored with the Italian Government, and once Denmark and Germany nod the Accord too, B
Just two days after Bulgaria received a letter from the EU stating that it had time until October 27 to settle on a EU Commissioner nomination, the deadline has been cut short and the Union now wants the name as early as Friday. Prime Minister Sergey Sta
Members of the European Parliament have requested from the European Commission and the European Council to hold off the closure of Units 3&4 of Bulgaria's only nuclear power plant. Romana Jordan Cizelj from Slovenia and Edit Herczog from Hungary have ask
The Bundestag discussed at first reading the EU Accession Treaty of Bulgaria and Romania on October 19. Most MPs were on Bulgaria and Romania's side, pointing out the hardships Germany had to go through after the world wars and the many positive changes
Bulgaria and the European Commission must convince the world that Bulgarian citizens are hard working and honest, the EC mission leader for Bulgaria Bridget Czarnota said at "60 Days to EU" conference.
The progress achieved by Bulgaria and Romania placing them in a position to take on the rights and obligations of EU membership on 1 January 2007 is a historic achievement, Olli Rehn said in Berlin. Joining a debate with German parliamentarians in the Bu
No price speculations will be allowed after Bulgaria joins the EU on 1 January 2007, the prime minister said at "60 Days to EU" conference.
Verses from the outstanding poet and patriot Sandor Petofi of Hungary can be read now on a Sofia school wall. The panel reveals verses of his famous "Freedom, Love" poem, Hungarian Ambassador to Sofia Jeno Faller explained.
Romania's Prime Minister Calin Popescu Tariceanu has tipped seven potential candidates for the EU Commissioner job, reports say.
A commissioner in the team of Jose Manuel Durao Barroso has come under media fire after the publication of a photo of him holding hands with his cabinet minister. Aside speculations over a sex affair, Gunter Verheugen, who is in charge for industry in th
Szymon Skrzypczak from Poland has won the competition for a logo design to mark the EU's 50th birthday celebrations next year. ThePolish student made his design using the words in English "Together since 1957".
The foreign ministers of the European Union have formally endorsed a recommendation that Bulgaria and Romania join the bloc next January.
Bulgaria's Union of Democratic Forces (UDF) announced Tuesday that they will raise the candidature of ex-Prime Minister Filip Dimitrov for the country's EC Commissioner. Dimitrov has been a permanent representative of the country in the UN, he has also s
Bulgaria was just given less than two weeks to settle on a candidature for a EC commissioner, Foreign Minister Ivaylo Kalfin announced. The country has received a letter from the European Commission, stating that the nomination has to be submitted before
Just as the skies started to clear over Bulgaria's EP observer Dimitar Stoyanov, who caused a ruckus in the European Parliament with racist remarks, his colleague Atanas Paparizov stirred up another scandal. MEP Els De Groen complained in an e-mail circu
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