A total of 110 Bulgarian and international companies joined the eighth edition of BAIT EXPO 2003, the biggest Bulgarian high-tech exhibition that takes place till October 26th in Sofia. The participants come from the sectors of hardware, software, communi
I still regret the decision of the Union of Democratic Forces to withdraw their support for Plamen Oresharski. There was a real debate going on between him and me and voters could benefit from that, Stoyan Alexandrov, the candidate of the Bulgarian Social
Stoyan Alexandrov was born in 1949 in Ilia, Kyustendil district. Graduated in the Higher Institute of Finance and Economics in Svishtov.
The Tokyo Motor Show opened showcasing products from more than 260 auto industry companies, with the emphasis on cutting-edge green cars and futuristic vehicles challenging current preconceptions about driving. Around 700 vehicles including motorcycles ar
Bulgarians seized the first and second place at the Southeast European qualifications for the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest. At the event in Romania's capital Bucharest in October, Bulgaria was represented by five three-member teams - o
India's President Abdul Kalam, who is considered one of the most terror-threatened heads of state in the world, arrived in Sofia Wednesday evening on his first visit abroad since he stepped into office.
Bulgaria's Parliament elected Tsvetan Manchev, executive director of the Agency for Economic Analyses and Forecasts with the Finance Ministry, deputy governor of the Central Bank and head of the Emission Department. On Tuesday, he was nominated by newly
German Commerzbank organizes an informational bourse on Bulgaria in Frankfurt on Wednesday. The focus of the forum is a presentation by Bulgaria's Economy Minister Lydia Shuleva on current condition of Bulgaria's market.
The surprising dismissals of officers of Bulgaria's financial investigation were linked Wednesday to the fight against contraband by the country's highly popular Interior Chief Secretary Gen. Boyko Borissov.
Heroin worth some 6.5 million levs was intercepted late on Tuesday by Bulgarian customs officers at the border with Romania.
US President George W Bush has arrived on the Indonesian island of Bali for what US officials describe as a symbolic visit. During his three-hour stop in Bali - the site of last year's bomb attacks that killed 202 people - Bush met Indonesian President Me
The United Nations General Assembly has overwhelmingly passed a resolution demanding that Israel halt the construction of a security barrier in the West Bank. The resolution also calls for existing stretches of fence to be removed.
A train cistern containing hydrochloric acid spilled the dangerous liquid early on Wednesday near the town of Gorna Oryahovitsa, some 200km northeast of Sofia.
The man who went over Niagara Falls with only the clothes on his back and survived will be charged with illegally performing a stunt, park police said Tuesday. Kirk Jones, 40, of Canton, Mich.
Bulgarian Parliament will open its session with MPs wearing a pink ribbon on their lapels - the symbol of the massive campaign against breast cancer, which currently sweeps through Bulgaria.
A Bulgarian aged 31 was sentenced to four years behind bars in Malaysia after he admitted holding fake travellers' cheques, Malaysian online news agency Utusan reported Tuesday. The man's name is said to be Vladimir Kufudakiev.
Iran has agreed to suspend uranium enrichment and allow unrestricted inspections of its nuclear program, Iranian official has said Tuesday after three European foreign ministers came to Tehran to press on the case. Iran, however, hasn't set a date for the
An unidentified man survived Monday a historic plunge over the Niagara Falls, witnesses said. This is the first person known to have done it and survived without safety devices.
Bulgaria will close next week the Justice and Home Affairs Chapter of the country's European Union (EU) pre-accession negotiations, Bulgarian Euro-integration Minister Meglena Kuneva said Tuesday. Thus there remain four other chapters upon which negotiat
The European Union (EU) will carry out its peer review on units 3, 4 of Bulgaria's only nuclear power plant in the town of Kozloduy November 17-19, Bulgarian officials said Tuesday. Bulgarian government has agreed to close the two 440-megawatt units by 2
Spy scandal that erupted last Friday will not affect the friendly relations that Bulgaria and Germany enjoy, Germany's Ambassador in Sofia Harald Kindermann has said on Tuesday. The ambassador also said that the case would not impede the country's future
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