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Foreign Markets for Bulgaria‘s Businesses Sought in Johannesburg

The meetings that President Parvanov had at the World Summit in Johannesburg have been carefully selected to lobby for Bulgaria's business expansion abroad. In South Africa he met the presidents of Venezuela, Brasilia, Nigeria, Kazakhstan, Turkey and Mong

Business | September 8, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

Bulgaria Beats Belgium 2-0 in First Game for Euro 2004

Bulgaria's soccer team won over Belgium's team on Saturday evening with 2:0. Zoran Yankovich scored the first goal, followed by Martin Petrov in the 64th minute.

Sports | September 8, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

Economy Minister Brings Good News from Brussels

The European Commission's annual report on Bulgaria's EU progress is likely to be very positive Economy Minister Nikolay Vassilev said upon his return from a visit to Brussels. Still, it is not yet clear if the report, expected on November 16, will acknow

Business | September 7, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

FM Talks on UN with Arab League Reps in NYC

Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Passy met in his New York residence the permanent UN representatives of the League of the Arab States. The top politicians discussed issues related to the joint work in the United Nations and the Security Council.

Politics | September 7, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

Special Session of Congress in New York

Hundreds of US politicians have taken part in a special joint session of Congress at Federal Hall in New York, to mark the anniversary of the 11 September attacks. It is only the second occasion in modern times that Congress has met outside Washington.

World | September 7, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

Consultations on Steel Import Duties Continue

Consultations with the European Commission on the steel import duties introduced by EU will continue one week more, Economy Minister Vassilev announced. He added that Bulgaria managed to get reduction of the number of the affected products from fifteen to

Politics | September 7, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

IMF Record Loan to Brazil

Brazil is being given a record $30.4bn (?19.

World | September 7, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

Blair in U.S. for Talks on Iraq

UK Prime Minister Tony Blair is heading to the US for talks with President George W Bush on building an international coalition for possible military action against Baghdad. The two leaders will meet at the US president's retreat, Camp David, to discuss w

World | September 7, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

Gifts of Bulgaria's Communist Dictator Exhibited

A exhibition with over one hundred presents of Bulgaria's former communist ruler Todor Zhivkov opened doors in his home town Pravetz. The exhibits are valuable objects - gifts to Zhivkov from abroad.

Politics | September 7, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

Post card Travels for 38 Years

Lyuben Danchev from Bulgarian town of Smolyan received a post card sent by his Czech friends thirty-eight years ago, Russian agency Gazeta Ru reported. The card was posted on December 23, 1964 and carried the New Year's wishes of Yana and Radek whom Lyube

Politics | September 7, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

New Ugo Pizzeria Offers Informal Atmosphere and Great Cooking

A downtown favourite of many, the Ugo pizzeria chain has expanded with a larger venue. The place is situated next to the Slaveykov Square in 2 Chan Krum Str.

Politics | September 7, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

Electronic Media Law

A completely new radio and television law is needed, Milena Milotinova, chair of the parliamentary media committee said. Such bill had been prepared and after some refining of details, it would enter the parliament, she added.

Politics | September 7, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

Busy Parliamentary Session before Prague

Ruling party's floor leader Ognyan Gerdzikov forecasts that this fall's parliamentary session will be very busy and even crucial one on account of NATO's Prague summit in November and the EU pre-accesion negotiations. Very important economic and social ca

Politics | September 7, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

Noah's Arc in Bulgaria blends Europe's Luxury and Orient's Exoticness

"Bulgaria is one of the few European countries that can offer to foreign tourists in particular both the luxury and civilization of Europe and the exotic nature of the Orient and the East if we present it in a suitable and attractive way. We are trying to

Politics | September 7, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

Nikolay Kunchev: Noah's Arc will Bring Non-European Tourists

The famous Noah's Ark will appear in Bulgaria as a tourist attraction next March. The replica of the arc is being built at the Black Sea coastal resort of Sunny Beach.

Novinite Insider » Interview | September 7, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

Fire Fighter's Day

Fire fighters all around the country start public demonstrations of their skills over the next week. The best fire brigade workers will also talk to people at specially organized meetings or on hot telephone lines.

Politics | September 7, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

Ireland Opens Embassy in Sofia 2003

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Politics | September 7, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

Less Money for State Administration Envisaged

Ruling Simeon II Natinal Movement (SIINM) will cut the funding of state administration with up to 20 percent, SIINM Secretary Vesselin Bliznakov said. The saved money will be allocated for the education, culture and healthcare sectors.

Business | September 7, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

UDF Leader: If NATO Bid Fails at Prague, The Cabinet Should Go

Possible failure to obtain NATO invitation at the Prague summit will mean that the now-government has been a flop, Union of Democratic Forces (UDF) leader Nadezhda Mihaylova said. She underlined that if that happened, UDF would demand non-confidence vote.

Politics | September 7, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

Socialist Leader Denies Ultimatum to Leftist Ministers

Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) leader denied the allegations that he had extended an ultimatum to Ministers Kalchev and Paskalev. The leftist politicians got the ministers' posts since BSP acted like a partner to the elections winner Simeon II National M

Politics | September 7, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

Promahon and Kulata Connected With Information System

Bulgarian and Greek customs will exchange information through new electronic system that will be launched in November. The director of Bulgaria's Customs Agency Assen Assenov and his Greek counterpart Vasilios Manolopoulus agreed the facility Friday at th

Business | September 7, 2002, Saturday // 00:00
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