The deals with candidate buyers for Bulgaria's seven electricity distribution companies are expected to be inked by the end of the year, Deputy Energy Minister Anguel Minev said in the town of Pleven, 180 kilometres northeast of Sofia.
Danube's low level impedes traffic as four shoots have emerged in the Bulgarian part of the river near the city of Rousse. Danube's level has dropped with 8-10cm daily which has led to the forming of the shoots.
An oversight of the dead engine-driver caused the train collision in Central Bulgaria on Monday according to the preliminary conclusion of the investigators. Bulgaria's Deputy Transport Minister Lyubomil Ivanov who announced the results of the expertise s
The new hearing of the case against the six Bulgarian medics in Libya has been set for July 8, Foreign Minister Passy said Wednesday, citing preliminary information. He specified that the information has not been confirmed officially by the Libyan authori
A 16-year-old boy shot himself dead in a German school after shooting a teacher, who tried to seize the gun. The possible motives of the boy are still unknown.
Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Nikolay Vassilev will attend the meeting of the Joint Committee of the Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) in Slovenia July 4. Vassilev will take part in the discussions over some changes in
Some 40 percent of the Sofia's citizens would vote for current mayor of Bulgaria's capital Stefan Sofianski, survey of the Alfa Research agency showed. Banker and former Finance Minister Stoyan Alexandrov, backed by Bulgaria's left wing follows Sofianski
Palestine's Ambassador to Sofia Mohamed Salaymeh expressed regrets over the Monday attack in the northern West Bank, in which the Bulgarian national Krastyu Radkov was shot dead.
The Japanese Credit Rating Agency (JCRA) upped Bulgaria's rating to "investment." Bulgaria's Finance Minister Milen Velchev broke the news on Wednesday.
The temperatures in Bulgaria hit record highs on Wednesday- 37degrees Celsius. The temperatures in Haskovo, situated in the southeast part of Bulgaria, reached 43 degrees on Celsius on Wednesday.
The World Bank has welcomed a new approach endorsed by government leaders of Central and Southeast Europe to reduce poverty among Roma and include them in European society through better education, health care, housing and job opportunities.
Following a row within the ruling party and hot debates, Bulgaria's Parliament passed the new Electoral Code at first reading. Out of 175 MPs that cast their vote, 160 backed the code, one voted no and fourteen abstained.
43 years old dyer died last night in the Bulgarian Black Sea resort of Zlatni Pyasutsi. The man fell down into a non-fool proofed lift-shaft in Berlin hotel.
A premiere of a book accompanied the opening of the new outlet of local fuel retailer Petrol in Sofia July 1. The event, organized under the motto "Three in One" and called "July Evening", was dedicated to all who started the hippie-inspired tradition of
Bulgaria can understand Washington's position in the dispute on the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the reasons, which caused it to freeze military aid to Sofia. However, Bulgaria, as an EU candidate, will stick to the common position of the Union
The World Health Organization has removed the Canadian city of Toronto from its list of SARS danger zones. The UN agency gave the city the all-clear after it went 20 days without reporting a new case.
The United States and Britain have insisted they will not pull out of Iraq, despite ongoing attacks on their troops. US President Bush made the pledge on Tuesday after six American soldiers were wounded in two separate attacks in the Iraqi capital, Baghda
Bulgaria will receive EUR 4,2 B to carry out four major infrastructure projects, Bulgaria's Transport Minister Plamen Petrov said Wednesday. Structural funds of the European Union will provide the money for the projects.
Italy will propose a plan for conclusion of Bulgaria and Romania's EU pre-accession talks till 2004 and ? membership schedule with an eye for a 2007 entry. Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said that Wednesday in a speech in the European Parliament
Management of Bulgaria's Encouraging Bank signed Wednesday an agreement with the European Investment Fund (EIF) for a bank's guarantee endowment of EUR 7 M.
MP Rumyana Georgieva left the parliamentary group of Bulgaria's ruling party Wednesday. The move was formalized as Parliament Speaker Ognyan Gerdzhikov read her statement just a few days after she hinted at possible separation.
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