Scottish jazzmen play at the fourth session of the jazz festival in Bankya residential district in Sofia. Tim Garland (saxophone), Don Paterson (guitar) and Stiven Hamilton (piano) from the `Lammas` formation will appear on stage together with the Bulgari
Gergana Yotova is the name of the new winner in this year`s models contest, `Metropolitan Top Model Bulgaria`. The 15-year-old girl from Shoumen triumphed on July 25 at the variety theatre in Slunchev Bryag (Sunny Beach).
The government gathers at an extraordinary session on Tuesday, was announced today. Ministries will not carry out the traditional sitting.
The interest to the Bulgarian Telecom is absolutely small, telecommunications minister Plamen Petrov said here today. He added the government will talk to the current consultant Deutsche Bank whether they will continue to do their job.
Privatization agency executive director Levon Hampartzumyan resigned, governmental sources said. Later Hampartzoumyan confirmed.
We promised to be at the disposal of the Bulgarian Foreign Minister 24 hours a day, ambassador of Holland to Bulgaria Theophilus Six said after the yesterday`s working lunch of the NATO`s ambassadors with Solomon Passy. Eight ambassadors and six charge d`
Bulgarian official said the country might be ready to join the European Union by 2005, a year earlier than expected. `Why not by the end of 2005 if everything is running so smooth?,` Bulgarian chief negotiator Vladimir Kissiov told reporters after meeting
Bulgaria's new finance minister has said he would pursue new loan agreements with the IMF and the World Bank, reports the Wall Street Journal Europe. "We need an agreement with the IMF because it is a stamp of approval for the government's economic policy
The chapter on free movement of capital was closed in another round of talks on Bulgaria`s accession to the EU on Friday. Bulgaria gets a seven-year transition period after its entry in the EU before foreigners are allowed to buy land on its territory.
Cigarette maker Bulgartabac Holding`s profit for year 2000 amounts to BGN 11,683,000, which marks an increase by 120% from 1999, the company announced after a general meeting of the shareholders. The meeting decided that the amount of BGN 3,505,000 will b
The Privatisation Agency approved the contract with Trakiya on the sale of 79% of Iliantsi Commodity Market on Wednesday and have requested from the candidate buyer to submit a letter, guaranteeing its payments. The price agreed for purchasing Iliantsi is
An association of SUGAR BEET PRODUCERS was set up in Gorna Oryakhovica, with the primary objective to work out and implement policies, including government subsidies, for recovering the sugar beet production, traditional in the past. ***
President Stoyanov and British Premiere Tony Blair discussed during their meeting the possibilities for revocation of British visas for Bulgarians and for joint projects in third countries, mainly in Africa. Bulgaria`s aspirations for membership in NATO a
New Bulgarian government headed by Simeon Saxe-Coburg took first sitting in Sofia on Thursday. Up to 10 days the new Prime Minister will appoint head of its cabinet, chief secretary of the government also.
High leveled business gathered in Sofia under the hat of the Bulgarian Academy of science and demanded the new Bulgarian government to change the attitude towards businessmen and to change its economic policy. Among participants were Illya Pavlov (Multigr
Council for Investments and Financial Policy to be set up with the cabinet At their first joint meeting, initiated by the chairman of BAS (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences) Ivan Yuhnovski, businessmen, economists, scholars from BAS and representatives of th
Solomon Passy, the Bulgarian foreign minister convened an urgent meeting because of the crisis in Macedonia. Passy left immediately after the sitting of the Council of Ministers.
President Stoyanov`s three-day official visit to the United Kingdom started with an audience granted by HM Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace. President Stoyanov presented Queen Elizabeth with a replica of the rhyton from the Gold Treasury of Panagyu
The total assets of Roseximbank reached BGN 160 M by June 30, which marks a 50% increase in comparison to the year-ago period. The share capital, which amounts to BGN 20 M, has been fully paid.
Russia`s LukOIL plans to expand production lines and introduce new products as part of a planned major upgrade to its Bulgarian refinery Neftohim. The U.
Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg talked Thursday with US Committee on NATO Chairman Bruce Jackson. The two discussed the 2002 NATO summit in Prague.
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