Defense Minister Nikolay Svinarov said that US troops will not be deployed in Bulgaria in case that Turkey did not accept troops on its territory. He added that no consultations on the matter were taking place.
Parliament adopted at first reading Cabinet-moved amendments to the Trade Act, which aim to accelerate insolvency and liquidation procedures. The bill was one of the nine measures for providing incentives to the Bulgarian economy, which Deputy Prime Mini
President Parvanov signed a claim to the Constitutional Court with regard to the malpractice at the Bulgarian Parliament, where lawmakers vote with cards of their colleagues. It is the duty of every Bulgarian lawmaker to vote directly in Parliament, the p
Six days in the beginning of May (May 1st - May 6th) will be non-working in Bulgaria, the ministers decided on Thursday. May 10th and May 17th (Saturdays) will be working days.
Svetlin Dimitrov is the new financial director of the new flag carrier Balkan Air Tour. He has worked for five years as financial analysis expert in holding "Razvitie i Industriya.
Twenty Bulgarian companies will promote Bulgaria at the biggest international tourist bourse ITB that opens in Berlin March 7. Among them are Zlatni Pyasutsi, Albena, Slunchev Bryag, Balkantourist Holding, Riviera, Balkan Holidays.
The Bulgarian government ordered on Thursday the immediate and full evacuation of the Bulgarian mission in Baghdad in connection with the expected military actions in Iraq.
Nova Zagora municipal officials hosted a three-day visit this week of a delegation from the Romanian city of Petrosani. The mayor of Petrosani, Georgi David,
German unemployment has risen to 11.3%, its highest level during the government of Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder.
The Bulgarian National Bank issues 2000 silver coins with a nominal of BGN 10 March 7 on the occasion of 60th anniversary of the rescue of 48,000 Bulgarian Jews.
Israeli troops, backed by tanks and helicopters, advanced into a refugee camp in the Gaza Strip overnight, in an operation that is reported to have left at least 11 Palestinians dead and scores injured. Palestinians accused Israelis of firing into a crowd
Officials in Armenia say the incumbent President, Robert Kocharyan, has won a clear victory in the second round of the presidential election. With nearly all the votes counted, Mr Kocharyan is on 67% - far ahead of his challenger, Stephan Demirchyan.
Reports from the United Nations say Britain is proposing changes to the planned new Security Council resolution it is tabling on Iraq, to allow President Saddam Hussein a final opportunity to disarm peacefully. The British initiative is part of the diplom
Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Solomon Passy harshly criticized Iraqi charge d'affaires in Sofia Yahia Salih Mahdi for his public threats that all US bases will be targets of Iraq in case of war. "I think that all ambassadors who are accredited in Bulgaria
First Financial Brokers House was named investment intermediary for the sale of shares from Poligrafia pool. The shares will be traded on the Privatization market of the Bulgarian Stock Exchange - Sofia.
Queues of cargo trucks at Bulgaria's border with Serbia eased March 6 after Serb officers' protests over low salaries made situation tense at Kalotina checkpoint a day earlier. There is still no information about the Serb officers' protests, but all wait
The Privatisation Agency is obliged to comply with the Parliament-adopted amendments to the privatisation Act, which are to affect the sale of Bulgaria's tobacco monopoly Bulgartabac. This transpired at a press conference of Privatisation Agency represen
A court hearing of Bulgaria's ex-prime minister murder case stirred media interest on Thursday as Ilya Pavlov, president of MG Corporation and former notorious Multigrup, testified in court. Pavlov said he had no conflicts with former Prime Minister Andr
Bulgaria, a supporter of the Bush administration's Iraq stance, is about to be bestowed with the coveted economic status of "market economy," the Associated Press reported. The news was announced during the visit of US Secretary of Commerce Don Evans in
The Associated Press By Dafna Lizner
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