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Navigation Maritime Bulgare Seeks New USD 5 M Credit

The Privatisation Agency has been approached by Navigation Maritime Bulgare (NMB) with a request for the release of a new USD 5 M credit for unpaid salaries to the workers. PA is still undecided over the request, since this could only add to the NMB liabi

Politics | March 12, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Prince Charles to Hold Tete-a-Tete Meeting with Saxe-Coburg in Sofia

HRH Charles, The Prince of Wales, arrives on a two-day official visit to Bulgaria this Thursday. He will have a tete-a-tete meeting with Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg.

Politics | March 12, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Deadline for Potential Investors in Belene N-plant Extended

The deadline for receiving the answers of potential investors in the construction of Belene was extended by end-March, Energy Minister Milko Kovachev said. Questions were sent to all interested companies in the first half of February, following the Cabine

Politics | March 12, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Bulgaria Condemned Djindjic Assassination

Bulgarian Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg and President Parvanov offered condolences Wednesday to Natasha Micic, president of Serbia and parliament speaker, on the tragic assassination of Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic. "On behalf of the Bulgarian people and o

Politics | March 12, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

CNN: Courageous Reformer Djindjic Knew Risks

By CNN's Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour LONDON, England (CNN) --Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic knew the risks involved in his mission to bring Serbia out of years of darkness under former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevi

Views on BG | March 12, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Serbs Shocked at Djindjic Killing

Politicians gathered at an emergency parliamentary meeting in Belgrade after the shooting of their prime minister Zoran Djindjic while Serbs told of their shock and horror. Belgrade residents spoke of their fears for the country.

Politics | March 12, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Djindjic Personified Serbia's Future

KATARINA KRATOVAC Associated Press

Views on BG | March 12, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

CNN: Serbian PM Assassinated

BELGRADE, Serbia (CNN) --Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic, who played a key role in the overthrow of Slobodan Milosevic, has been shot dead by a sniper. The government said after Wednesday's assassination it would seek to declare a state of emergenc

Views on BG | March 12, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Bush Expressed Condolences over Djindjic Assassination

President Bush expressed his condolences to Serbia shortly after Prime Minister Djindjic was assassinated.

Politics | March 12, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

AP: Serbian Prime Minister Is Assassinated

By Dusan Stojanovic BELGRADE, Serbia-Montenegro - Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic - who spearheaded the revolt that toppled former President Slobodan Milosevic in October 2000 - was assassinated Wednesday by gunmen who ambushed him outside the gove

Views on BG | March 12, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Djindjic was "Engine of Serbia's Democratic Processes"

We condemn the assassination of Serbian Prime Minister, Zoran Djindjic, who was an energetic and tireless man, an engine of the democratic process in Serbia, Foreign Ministry spokesman Lyubomir Todorov said March 12, hours after Djindjic was assassinated

Politics | March 12, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Sofia Mayor: Djindjic Murder is Political

I am shocked by the assassination of Zoran Djindjic, Sofia mayor Stefan Sofianski, who was a personal friend with the Serbian Prime Minister, said hours after the tragic news broke. He described the murder of Zoran Djindjic Sofia as political.

Politics | March 12, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Belgrade Declares Three Days of Mourning

The government in Belgrade announced state of emergency and three days of national mourning after Serbian Prime Minister, Zoran Djindjic, was assasinated on Wednesday.

Politics | March 12, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Bulgarian Politicians Condemn Djindjic Assassination

Most Bulgarian politicians condemned the assassination of Serbian Prime Minister Djindjic shortly after the news broke. "The assassination of Djindjic is political.

Politics | March 12, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

British Diplomat Notes Importance of United UN Position on Iraq

"I think that it is very important to continue to work hard to bring the Security Council to a united common position, in order to maintain the pressure on Iraq," Ian Soutar, British ambassador to Bulgaria told novinite.com.

Politics | March 12, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

WHO IS WHO: Zoran Djindjic

Zoran Djindjic was born in Bosanski Samac, Bosnia, the son of a Yugoslav People's Army officer.

Views on BG | March 12, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Ian Soutar: Prince Charles' Visit Confirms His Continuing Interest in Bulgaria

The British Ambassador Ian Soutar arrived in Sofia on 3rd December 2001 and presented his credentials on 11 December. His previous appointment was as the UK Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva (1997-2001).

Novinite Insider » Interview | March 12, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Unilever Content with Business Conditions in Bulgaria

Unilever's decision to launch a new business on the Bulgarian market has been dictated by our conviction that Bulgaria offers good conditions for success, Martina Kastler, President of Unilever South Central Europe company, said after a meeting with Bulga

Business | March 12, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

President First Committed over Iraq, Minister Claims

President Parvanov personally made commitments that Bulgaria will support the United States in case of military operation against Iraq, according to Defense Minister Svinarov. Bulgaria's President Georgi Parvanov chaired the September 11th session of the

Politics | March 12, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Contract for Sofia Airport Lot B2 Signed Friday

The contract for Lot B2, the construction of a new runway and related works at Sofia Airport as part of the project for its reconstruction and expansion, will be signed March 14.

Business | March 12, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Serbian PM Djindjic Assassinated

Serbian Prime Minister, Zoran Djindjic, was assassinated on Wednesday.

Politics | March 12, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00
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