"So far Bulgaria has no resources to dispatch troops in Liberia", Bulgaria's Deputy Interior Minister Lyubomir Todorov said for local radio Net. He also added that there was no requirement that Bulgaria should participate in the sent blue helmets to the W
One worker suffered heavy injuries and other one was in shock after an explosion of a soda cauldron in the chemical plant Sviloza in the Bulgarian town Svishtov. The injured man was immediately taken into hospital.
Proto-Bulgarians gave away yoghourt and advertised "Danone Yoghourt", the newest product of Danone-Bulgaria. The campaign with the slogan "Re-discover the legend" kicked off Saturday in nine Bulgarian towns with tasting of Danone-Yoghourt.
A train slammed into a bus in central Pakistan on Saturday, killing 27 people and injuring six, police said. The accident occurred in the town of Malikwal as the bus was trying to cross the railway tracks, 24 men and three children were killed.
Aquila al-Hashimi, a member of Iraq 's Governing Council, was shot and wounded Saturday outside her home in west Baghdad. Al-Hashimi is one of three women on the 25-member council and was preparing to leave for New York as part of the Iraqi delegation to
"Bulgaria's has clearly shown its position over the process in the Middle East when voting the resolutions in the UN Security Council," Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Solomon Passy said before leaving for Israel. Passy will take part in the celebrations ded
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Unit 3 of Bulgaria's only nuclear power plant Kozloduy quit operations on Saturday for repair works, an official of the N-plant announced. The repair works are to be completed by September 22.
Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi was re-elected president of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Saturday, defeating three challengers with a promise to stand by his efforts to revive this country's sputtering economy. Koizumi won a comfortable maj
The incoming Palestinian prime minister condemned President Bush's refusal to deal with Yasser Arafat, saying failure to treat the Palestinian leader as a partner only hurts peace efforts. Prime Minister-designate Ahmed Qureia's criticism of U.
A strong earthquake rocked the Tokyo area Saturday afternoon, injuring at least seven people and causing minor damage to some buildings. The quake, which had a magnitude of 5.
The leaders of Germany, France and Britain will try to find accord on stabilizing Iraq at a summit aimed at avoiding the kind of diplomatic snarl that divided Europe over the Iraq war. German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder and French President Jacques Chira
Bulgaria has tourism potential that still needs to be discovered and developed, Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (WTO) Francesco Frangialli said Friday, cited by the Bulgarian National Radio.
The bungalows, which claimed the lives of two people as they were destroyed by landslides last week, have been illegally built, report of the special committee investigating the case said Friday.
Bulgaria is expected to attract an annual average of USD 840 M of foreign direct investments during the period 2003-2007, analysts from UK's Economist Intelligence Unit forecast, cited by Romania's Mediafax agency. The country is expected to lag behind o
The growth in GDP in the second quarter of 2003 is 4,4% and 4,1% for the first six months, show preliminary estimates of the National Statistical Institute. Its worth is as much as BGN 8 B or BGN 1013 per head (equalling USD 4,6 B and 588 respectively).
Swedish police mounted the biggest security operation in the capital since the funeral of Sweden's murdered Prime Minister Olof Palme in 1986 as the memorial service for the country's murdered Foreign Minister Anna Lindh took place in Stockholm.
"Bulgaria will receive the Second Programmatic Adjustment Loan (PAL 2) provided that it meets all requirements of the World Bank", the new World Bank Country Director for Bulgaria Anand Seth said in an interview for local Darik radio. He also reminded th
Bulgaria's stability and its adherence to the democratic values are prerequisites for energizing the relations between Bulgaria and the United States as they enter their second century of existence, President Parvanov said in his opening address of the in
At a special ceremony Bulgaria's Transport Minister Nikolay Vassilev validated a stamp on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of US-Bulgarian diplomatic relations. The special post edition also includes illustrated post envelope with special post seal.
Bulgaria is a pivotal country in Southeastern Europe, and has been an important force for tolerance and moderation in a region that has seen too much bloodshed in recent years, reads a statement of State Department spokesman Richard Boucher on the 100-yea
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