Bulgarian embassy in Israel will demand with a note sent to the Israeli Foreign Ministry that the working conditions of Bulgarian employees in the country are checked. Bulgaria's Ambassador to Israel Tsanko Yablanski said that for Bulgarian National Radio
According to Austrian Kronenzeitung newspaper, two Bulgarians were arrested while trying to trade off EUR 200,000 worth of counterfeit banknotes.
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Bulgaria's ambassador to UN Stefan Tafrov said that Bulgaria still hopes that there are peaceful ways to solve the crisis in Iraq. "Bulgaria aims at exhausting all peaceful ways and is for peaceful disarmement in Iraq.
Foreign Minister Passy visits the village of Nevestino at Bulgarian-Macedonian frontier to give a fillip to a new border checkpoint initiative. In 1999, Sofia and Macedonia reached accord to establish a checkpoint at Bulgaria's Nevestino and Macedonia's D
Serbia's parliament has agreed to loosen ties with Montenegro, a major step towards consigning the name Yugoslavia to history. Under the accord the two republics constituting the Union of Serbia and Montenegro - as the new arrangement will be known - will
Israelis are casting their votes for a new parliament, their third election in four years and one almost certain to return incumbent Prime Minister Ariel Sharon to office. Opinion polls in Israeli newspapers on Monday suggested Mr Sharon's right-wing Liku
The parliamentary groups of the ruling Simeon II National Movement and its junior coalition partner the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) are to discuss today the dismissal of Deputy Defense Ministers Mehmed Dzhafer and Georgi Paskov. Prime Minister
Bulgaria will fulfill its NATO commitments in case of a military operation against Iraq, Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg told members of the Atlantic Club in Bulgaria. He expressed concern that a war in Iraq might bring considerable complications in the Middl
The Bulgarian Transport Ministry has proposed that all airline ticket agencies are obliged to register their business under amendments to the Civil Aviation Act. The rules will apply to both local and foreign carriers.
Deputy Parliament Speaker Yunal Lutfi was elected on Monday deputy chairman of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. He heads the Bulgarian parliamentary delegation to PACE.
A protocol for cooperation between the Bulgarian and French police was signed by Bulgaria's Interior Minister Petkanov and his French counterpart the Minister of the Interior, Internal Security and Local Liberties Nicolas Sarkozy.
Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg sacked Deputy Defense Ministers Mehmed Dzhafer and Georgi Paskov. Defense Minister Nikolay Svinarov announced that his deputies were dismissed over the illegal arms export scandal that shook Bulgaria ten days before the decisive
"Iraq appears not to have come to a genuine acceptance, not even today, of the disarmament which was demanded of it and which it needs to carry out to win the confidence of the world and to live in peace," Blix said. Blix, giving a 60-day progress report
Operations of Vratsa-based urea maker Chimco will be stopped January 28, the Boards of Directors of Chimco and its daughter company Chimenergo decided.
The United Nations refugee agency has suspended aid work in parts of eastern Afghanistan after two of its security guards were killed in an attack on a convoy. Gunmen attacked the UNHCR convoy as it was travelling through Nangarhar province, about 40 kilo
Former Serbian President Milan Milutinovic has pleaded not guilty to crimes against humanity, in his first appearance at the international war crimes tribunal in The Hague. Mr Milutinovic was indicted along with former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevi
Foreign ministers from across a divided European Union have issued a common statement urging Iraq to comply "without delay" with UN weapons inspectors. The 15 ministers are bitterly split on how to handle the crisis over disarming Saddam Hussein, but the
Bulgaria's best tennis player Magdalena Maleeva retained its 14 position in WTA Ranking.
On Wednesday, UN's Global Compact Initiative will be officially launched by Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov and the UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative in Bulgaria, Marta Ruedas. The forum is organized by the United Nations Devel
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