The transition between the old and the new government will be relatively painless and pleasant, head of the Simeon II National Movement`s economic team Nikolai Vassilev said. `With us there will be no politically-motivated dismissals, we have no personal
`We much look forward to working with the new government, which you are beginning to put together. We are very conscious of Bulgaria`s importance as a bastion of regional stability and an example of ethnic tolerance,` British PM Tony Blair wrote to Simeon
Sofia - After national elections last weekend, only one thing is clear in Bulgarian politics: The king has won.
DUBLIN, Ireland - Ireland`s failure to ratify the Nice Treaty could hold up European Union enlargement, European Commission President Romano Prodi has warned. Prodi, who is in Dublin for a series of meetings, said it was essential the country vote in favo
Elections and governmental reshuffles in Bulgaria will not change the attitude of the World Bank towards the country, the WB Permanent Representative Thomas O`Brien said today. World Bank expressed interested in the economic policy that will be implemente
The US corporation `Entergy`, investing in the rehabilitation of the TPP Maritza-East 3 expressed its serious concerns about the statement of the king`s economic expert Milen Velchev about the upcoming deregulation of the energy sector, at a board meeting
King Simeon II met today President Peter Stoyanov on his invitation as a winner of the general elections last Sunday. King, who won with his movement 43 of the votes and has 50% of the seats in the parliament, told journalists he is hopeful after meetin
The King`s coalition appeals appointment of Bulgarian Ambassadors, Consuls and Charges d`affairs ad interim abroad to be stopped till the formation of the new government. This was distributed to the media in a fax signed by Solomon Pasi, leader the King`s
Owen Matthews talks to ex-King Simeon of Bulgaria, who has just won his country`s elections King Simeon Borissov Saxe-Coburg of Bulgaria sits in a beautifully appointed drawing-room in his small neo-Gothic palace on the outskirts of Sofia, signed photo
Czech Deputy Prime minister Miroslav Gregr sent and angry letter to the Bulgarian Deputy PM Peter Zhotev about the privatization deal with water power cascade Sandanska Bistritsa. He asks Zhotev to be more involved and to puch the Privatization agency to
ProCredit Bank, newly established bank for small and medium-size funding is applying for license from the Bulgarian National Bank. EBRD, the International Finance Corporation further more Comerzbank and IMI are among the shareholders of the bank.
Bulgarian Telecommunications Company was assured today it would obtain the third GSM license in Bulgaria. It was done in an almost urgent matter in order to increase the price for the Telecom before it is privatized.
Mr. Stoyanov, Mayor Sofianski asked for the resignation of the UDF leadership.
Mr. Sofianski, what will you do if they `chip you off` from the UDF because of your statement?
President Peter Stoyanov will convene the newly elected Parliament on July 5, the President`s Press Secretariat said Thursday, June 21. July 5 is the 18th day within the one-month period following the parliamentary vote, during which the head of state is
The President voiced hope that the new Bulgarian government will continue at the same pace and with the same ambition along the path towards NATO membership. It was said in a working lunch with the ambassadors of the NATO member states Thursday.
The intellectual right properties, localization of the software and sofintroduction of Cyrillic alphabet to the Microsoft system was one of the issues discussed at the meeting between President Petar Stoyanov and the Senior Vice President of Microsoft Cor
In a special declaration adopted at a closed-door meeting Thursday the Bulgarian Government voiced willingness to render full support to NATO in a future operation in Macedonia within the existing agreements between this country and the Alliance. `We insi
All current government expenses are within the limits of the national budget projections was announced today at a regular meeting of the Council of Ministers. Yesterday experts from King`s team appealed to the government to stop all privatization deals an
According to Filip Dimitrov, former prime minister and leader of the Union of Democratic Forces [SDS] the SDS should agree to take part in a government formed by the Simeon II National Movement coalition [SND], which won the 17 June general elections. "I
The South Korean corporation Daewoo that was suffering a deep crisis during the last couple of years is now going to sell the World Trade Center Interpred (WTC) in Sofia to the owners of Radisson SAS in Sofia, the former MP Veselin Bonchev elaborated in P
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