A contract, providing guarantees for Bulgarian workers’ rights in Portugal will be signed by the Portugal’s President during his visit to Bulgaria. The construction, agriculture, and health care sectors will be a priority in the international contract.
The documentary Afghanistan 1381, a film of the Bulgarian National Television, was nominated for the grand award at the most prestigious Monte Carlo television festival in the category news productions. The film was shot at the end of February in Kabul an
Bulgaria and its armed forces have proven that they are a reliable partner in joint exercises and operations of NATO ,General Miho Mihov, Chief of the General Staff of the Bulgarian Army, said in Brussels on Tuesday. General Mihov is in Brussels for the 1
”John Paul II a long journey toward Bulgaria -Between the fear and hope" is th etitle of the 52 minutes documentary film to be transmitted on Channel One on the Bulgarian National TV 10 May 2002. The film is made in March this year in Vatican City and Ro
Recovery crews are searching for the wreckage of the China Northern Airlines plane which crashed into the sea near Dalian in north-east China on Tuesday night with the loss of all 112 passengers and crew. Less than 70 bodies have been recovered and boats
Dutch mourners are expected to pay their last respects to the murdered politician Pim Fortuyn in Rotterdam's Roman Catholic cathedral on Thursday, one day before his funeral. Fortuyn, who had been due to lead his controversial anti-immigration party into
At least 20 people have been killed by an explosion in the town of Kaspiysk in the southern Russian republic of Dagestan. The blast ripped through the main square of the town in the region bordering Chechnya at about 0945 local time (0545 GMT).
Plans to end the five-week stand-off at Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity have hit last-minute snags after a resolution appeared imminent on Thursday morning. Final arrangements were being made for a group of Palestinian militants to go into exile, after
The meetings concerned the energy development, concluding the negotiations on Chapter 14, as well as the acceleration of the whole negotiation process, Meglena Kuneva, Chief negotiator with the EU said about her visit in Great Britain. The assessment, whi
A military expert and an advisor for European security and defense has disclosed to the Saudi daily al-Watan in its Tuesday's issue that American military coordination has started with each of Bulgaria and Hungary to use military bases and fuels and energ
A bomb that had been dropped but did not explode during an air force practice went off Wednesday, killing two men and wounding three women searching for scrap metal at a defunct shooting range in northeastern Bulgaria, an official said. The accident happ
About 600 journalists from around the world will cover the Papal visit in Bulgaria, the Foreign Ministry announced. Journalists can fill in accreditation forms online at www.
Pope John Paul II will consecrate a stone to be built in to the St Joseph Cathedral during his visit to Bulgaria (www.popeinbulgaria.
The form of compensation for SS-23 missiles destruction will be selected next week. Defense Minister Nikolay Svinarov announced.
The Cabinet of Simeon II National Movement has undertaken to hold negotiations with the EU for postponing the decommissioning of Units 3 and 4 of the Kozlodoui N-plant, Vesselin Bliznakov, Deputy Floor Leader of the SNM and Chairman of the National Assemb
The deadline for submitting offers for Biochimbank, Bulgaria’s fourth largest bank, has been extended to May 20 to compensate for the Easter holidays, the Bank Consolidation Company announced. In October, 2001 the Bank Consolidation Company (BCC), the gov
Ways to expand the market and production of Bulgarian cigarettes in Yugoslavia will be sought during the three-day visit of a delegation of Bulgartabac Holding Group, led by CEO Georgi Popov and Ivo Todorov, director for investment abroad. The managers wi
The Canadian, Dutch and Israeli postal services are interested in sealing a management or concession contract for the Bulgarian Posts, whose monopoly for mailing services expires end-2002. Talks with prospective investors are expected to begin in the next
Bulgaria banned the imports of beef from Poland, following last week’s report of a mad cow case registered in the southeastern part of the country, Agriculture Minister Mehmed Dikme announced. Thus Bulgaria joined Estonia, Ukraine and Russia, which alread
Ten banks have confirmed their interest in participating in the tender for privatisation consultant in State Savings Bank (DSK) sell-off, Neli Kordovska, Director of the Bank Consolidation Company BCC, said. JP Morgan, Creditanstalt Investment Bank, Bank
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has described the suicide attack on a bus in Karachi, in which 15 people were killed, as an act of international terrorism. General Musharraf said it would be answered with the full force of the government and appealed
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