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Goldfarb: Litvinenko was Killed for What He Said, Not for What He Knew

Alexander Goldfarb, the person who read Alexander Litvinenko's pre-death letter, is the spokesperson of Litvinenko's family. Goldfarb is also the closest person to the billionaire Boris Berezovski, the one with whose oligarch money was founded the Interna

Novinite Insider » Interview | December 17, 2006, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 3735

Finland's HE K. Jamsen: Bulgaria Should be More Transparent, Open

HE Kauko Jamsen has been serving as Finland's Ambassador to Sofia since 2005. A graduate of the University of Helsinki (Master of Political Science) and Sanoma School of Journalism (Degree in Journalism).

Novinite Insider » Interview | December 15, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 6381

Kuneva: Bulgarian Consumers Will Be Among My Key Priorities

Meglena Kuneva is Bulgaria's EU Commissioner. She was approached by Darik News hours after the European Parliament voted for her candidacy.

Novinite Insider » Interview | December 12, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 5960

Bulgarian Interior Minister: Accident was not Caused by Bad Road Infrastructure

Rumen Petkov is Bulgaria's interior minister. He was approached by Darik Radio to comment what was the cause for the terrible tragedy that happened only 24 hours ago.

Novinite Insider » Interview | December 8, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1335

EU Spokesman: Bulgaria's Gambling Law Must Apply to Everybody

Oliver Drewes is spokesman for the internal markets commissioner, Charlie McCreevy. He was approached by Darik Radio to comment amendments to Bulgarian law on gambling.

Novinite Insider » Interview | November 30, 2006, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 6725

Fatih Ali: Agca Loves Previous, Dislikes New Pope

Amid the much controversial Turkey visit of Pope Benedict XVI Bulgarian private Darik Radio sought to know the opinion of Ali Agca, the Turk who attempted to kill Pope John Paul II, on the late pontiff's successor. Fatih Ali, a man responsible for Ali Agc

Novinite Insider » Interview | November 28, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1897

IAEA's Yanko Yanev: EU's Stance on Bulgaria's Nuke is Apartheid

Bulgaria-born Yanko Yanev heads the Nuclear Knowledge department in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). He discussed the EU's hesitant stance on the closure of Units 3&4 of the Nuclear Power Plant in Kozloduy with Darik News' Miya Mihailova.

Novinite Insider » Interview | November 24, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 7794

Bulgaria's Interior Minister: Meeting Qaddafi was Pleasant Surprise

Rumen Petkov is Bulgaria's Interior Minister. He was invited at an urgent meeting with Libya's leader Muammar Qaddafi together with other participants in the EU-Africa Ministerial Conference on Migration and Development, held in Libya.

Novinite Insider » Interview | November 23, 2006, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1221

Steve Hanke: Bulgaria's Government is Inefficient

Steve Hanke is a Member of the advisory board of the IMF Assessment Project and a special counsellor to the Economic and Monetary Resilience Council of Indonesia. He was approached by Darik Radio to comment Bulgaria's new state budget for 2007.

Novinite Insider » Interview | November 17, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1855

Ex- Ambassador in Russia: Bulgaria Must Change Energy Consumption Structure

Iliyan Vassilev is former Bulgarian Ambassador in Russia. He was approached by Darik Radio to comment the issue of the new nuclear power plant in Belene and the negotiations with Russia's Gazprom.

Novinite Insider » Interview | November 16, 2006, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1891

Verheugen's Spokesman: Bulgaria Part of the Better Regulation Program

Ton van Lierop is spokesperson of the cabinet of Commissioner Gunter Verheugen, who is responsible for industry and enterprise. He was approached by Darik Radio to comment the launch of the Better Regulation Program of the European Commission.

Novinite Insider » Interview | November 14, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 5635

Bulgaria's Tourism Head: 5% Revenues Rise Expected from Tourism

Mario al-Jebouri is head of the Bulgarian State Tourism Agency. He is currently in London at the World Tourism Exhibition, where Bulgaria is presenting its tourism opportunities to a wider public.

Novinite Insider » Interview | November 10, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1520

Robert Hagemann: Corporate Tax Cut is Risky

Robert Hagemann is Chief of the IMF mission in Bulgaria. He was approached by Darik Radio to comment Bulgaria's draft budget for 2007.

Novinite Insider » Interview | October 27, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2551

Nationalist Vice-President Runner: Ethnic Turks Secured Parvanov's Lead

Pavel Shopov is ultra-nationalist candidate for vice president, running together with his leader, firebrand Volen Siderov. The presidential candidate pair is nominated and supported by nationalist Ataka (Attack) party.

Novinite Insider » Interview | October 23, 2006, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1738

Ralitsa Vassileva: The Bulgarian Face in CNN

The sophisticated anchor talks about what it takes to build a successful journalistic career in an interview by Milena Hristova Q: How would you describe your normal working day at CNN?

Novinite Insider » Interview | October 20, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 12862

Zohara Campagnola: Sofia Gave Me Everything I Need

She grew up in Japan, married an Italian diplomat and came to live in Bulgaria. She is just as delicate and internationally minded as her background suggests.

Novinite Insider » Interview | October 13, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 3859

Bruno Crosby: Bulgaria Needs Transparency of Real Estate Market

Bruno Crosby is the Secretary General of FIABCI, the International Real Estate Federation. He was approached by Darik News in connection with the Seventh International Conference "Business to Business Now" and the first for Bulgaria real estate trade show

Novinite Insider » Interview | October 11, 2006, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1963

Vitali Yaroshevski :Anna's Deatwisher Hidden in Her Articles

Vitali Yaroshevski is deputy editor in chief of the Novaya Gazeta newspaper, where the killed Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya worked. Politkovskaya was shot to death on Saturday in Moscow in the elevator of her block of flats.

Novinite Insider » Interview | October 10, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1250

Bulgaria's Aviation Safety under Scrutiny in November

Daniel Hoeltgen is the Communications Manager of the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). He was approached by Darik News to comment the upcoming November inspection of the aviation safety in Bulgaria.

Novinite Insider » Interview | October 6, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2058

Stoyanov's Father: Radoy Ralin Would Call it "Fascisteria"

Kin Stoyanov is the biological father of the now notorious Bulgarian observer in the European Parliament Dimitar Stoyanov. Kin Stoyanov is also the son of Radoy Ralin, who was a famous Bulgarian dissident, poet and satirist.

Novinite Insider » Interview | October 4, 2006, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 4752

Sandor Richter: Bulgarian Government Needs Pressure to Fulfil EU Criteria

Sandor Richter is a junior expert in the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies. He was approached by Darik News on September 29 to comment the economical requirements of the EU for Bulgaria days after the official presentation of the monitor

Novinite Insider » Interview | September 29, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1417
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