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The suspension of British visa issues to Bulgarian citizens is a very short-termed measure.
The assurance came from UK Ambassador Jeremy Hill a day after the Embassy temporarily suspended its services for the issue of British visas.
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
Many people, mostly foreigners, have been killed after insurgents opened fire in a drive-by shooting in the Iraqi town of Fallujah, a hotbed of rebel activity.
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
A car bomb wounded 12 people in the Iraqi town of Baquba, north of the capital, Wednesday morning.
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
By Catherine Macleod
The Herald
There are no changes in UK visa policy for Bulgarians, Bulgaria's Foreign Ministry announced on Wednesday.
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
The coalition forces in Iraq are pleased with the missions of the Bulgarian peacekeeping unit in Karbala.
The Bulgarian soldiers are actively participating in actions over confiscating of illegally possessed arms.
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
General Harald Kujat, Chairman of NATO's Military Committee, sent a congratulating telegram to General Nikola Kolev, head of the Bulgarian General Staff. Kujat congratulated Kolev on Bulgaria's NATO entry.
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
German DIY retailer Praktiker will open its first seven outlets in Bulgaria in September. The total investment in that project will be EUR 50 M.
Business | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
An angry miner with dynamite strapped to his chest blew himself up in Bolivia's congress Tuesday, killing two police officers and wounding 10 others. The suicide bomber - whose demand for early retirement benefits underscored the grievances of many low-pa
World | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
Gunfire and explosions resounded in the capital Tuesday as Uzbek forces battled for hours with suspected Islamic militants after two more suicide attacks. Officials claimed 20 terrorists and three police died in the fighting.
World | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
The confusion over UK immigration policy deepened last night after it emerged that the Home Office was warned 18 months ago about an "organised scam".
That was written by The Independent today.
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
By Nigel Morris
The Independent
By Ian Traynor
The Guardian
Bulgaria's Parliament will adopt a declaration on the country's NATO membership.
Bulgaria together with six more former Soviet-dominated nations, became full-fledged NATO member in the most ambitious expansion in the Alliance history on March 29.
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
Four people have been arrested in connection to the kidnapping of a Bulgarian businessman from Varna.
That was announced by the BTA news agency.
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
The US multi-instrumentalist, playing both flute and percussion, and vocalist Ebo Shakoor staged a great performance in Sofia. The event was a part of the Sofia Jazz Peak 204 festival.
Society | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
The British Embassy in Sofia is temporarily suspending its services for the issue of British visas to Bulgarian citizens.
This is a short-term measure while allegations concerning the procedures used by the British visa issuing authorities are investigat
Politics | March 30, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00
UK's Melrose Resources PLC plans to start drilling and delivering natural gas from Bulgarian Black coast in early April.
The oil and gas exploration and production company hopes that first local deliveries would be made to Bulgaria's Bulgargas.
Business | March 30, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00
A boat carrying 107 people sank while crossing from Somalia to Yemen on Tuesday, world media reported. Only four people, including two crewmembers, reportedly were rescued so far.
World | March 30, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00
Most-modernist exhibition by Catalan artist Oscar Tusquets Blanca forerun the 11th Arts Saloon, due to start in May.
The famous Spanish artist, architect and designer, has been inspired by the most-modernist style since its very appearance in the 70s.
Society | March 30, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00
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