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
Iraq's former Defence Minister Sultan Hashim Ahmad al Tal surrendered Friday to U.S.
The suggestion Sports Minister Vassil Ivanov put forward that there may not be political parties in Bulgaria one day is eccentric. It is the 21st century after all!, Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg retorted to a statement Ivanov made a day earlier.
The plane transporting the three Bulgarian soldiers from the country's peacekeeping unit in Iraq that were sent back over a recent shooting accident arrived in Bulgaria early on Friday morning, Defence Minister Nikolay Svinarov said. He explained that th
Bulgaria's President Georgi Parvanov announced that he is resolved to oppose any legislative changes that sanction the positions of "expert assistant" or "coordinator of special services". Parvanov said that when commenting on the appointing of gen.
Three US soldiers have been killed in an ambush near Saddam Hussein's home town of Tikrit, the latest in a continuing series of attacks on Americans in Iraq. Two soldiers were injured in a separate attack on a convoy in the town of Khaldiyah, west of Bagh
Hurricane Isabel plowed into North Carolina's Outer Banks with 100 mph winds and pushed its way up the Eastern Seaboard, weakening to a tropical storm by but not before swamping roads and knocking out power to more than 2.6 million people.
Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Solomon Passy left Friday morning for Stockholm to attend a memorial service for Swedish Foreign Minister Anna Lindh, who was stabbed fatally last Wednesday in a department store in the Swedish capital. The official memorial s
US Trade and Development Agency will donate to Bulgaria's administration Civil Aerial Navigation USD 296,530. That donation aims at improving the security of Bulgaria's civil aeronautic.
The United Nations General Assembly will hold a special emergency session September 19 in a move by Arab and Non-Aligned Movement states to circumvent a United States veto of Tuesday's Security Council resolution demanding that Israel not deport or threat
Friday is the deadline for directors of child institutions to send to the Justice Ministry all applications for adoptions submitted by foreign nationals.
Bulgaria's economy will mark an increase of 5 percent in 2003, a report of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reads. It also predicts that in 2004 the economy will go up by 5.
US- Bulgarian diplomatic relations mark 100th anniversary on September 19. The diplomatic relations between the two countries began September 19 1903 when the first US ambassador to Bulgaria John Jackson handed in his accreditations to Bulgaria's royal pr
A Bulgarian guy named Tsanko Dustabanov had a couple of drinks with colleagues and friends as he marked his 35th wedding anniversary. In the late evening, or should I say in the early morning, Tsanko decided that it was high time he went home and celebra
Ingredients: 0,5 kg spinach, 3 sticks of spring onions, 1 carrot, 1 spoon of butter, 1 bunch of fresh mint, 1 cube of dry vegetable stock, salt, black pepper, sour cream Preparation: This soup is very easy to prepare and quite nutritious.
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