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EU CHIEF NEGOTIATOR DISCUSSES BULGARIA’S BID

Ways of aligning Bulgarian and European legislation was in the centre of the meeting of EU Chief Negotiator with Bulgaria Michael Leigh, and Daniel Vulchev, head of the European Integration parliamentary committee. The overall strategy for EU enlargement

Politics | March 18, 2002, Monday // 00:00

MORE THAN THIRTY TURKISH FIRMS WILL PARTICIPATE IN A BUSINESS FORUM TH...

More than thirty Turkish firms will participate in a business forum that starts in Sofia on March 19. The companies will seek to expand cooperation and business contacts with Bulgarian companies.

Politics | March 18, 2002, Monday // 00:00

EX DEPUTY MINISTER OFFICIALLY LEAVES BULGARTABAC’S BOARD SOON

At a general assembly of Bulgartabac Holding, former Deputy Economy Minister Lyubka Kachakova will be officially discharged from her position as member of the Board of Directors of Bulgaria’s tobacco monopoly. The date for the General Assembly is expected

Business | March 18, 2002, Monday // 00:00

NYC OPERA LOVERS APPLAUD BULGARIAN STAR

The Bulgarian opera singer Alexandrina Pendachinska attracted the attention of the media in the United States with her performance in "Don Giovanni" at the New York City Opera. “Go especially for the two soprano roles of Donna Anna and Donna Elvira.

Society | March 18, 2002, Monday // 00:00

CUBAN PRESIDENT FIDEL CASTRO SAID (ON) SUNDAY HIS FRIEND AND ALLY, PRE...

Cuban president Fidel Castro said (on) Sunday his friend and ally, president Hugo Chavez of Venezuela, could speak for him and his revolutionary ideas at a world development conference in Mexico this week. "Even if I don't go, we, I, feel represented in y

World | March 18, 2002, Monday // 00:00

CONSULTATIONS WITH EXPERTS OFFERED ON CISCO NEW SITE

The new site of Cisco Systems Bulgaria, with easy and fast access to updated information, new design and modules for basic business segments, is already officially launched. Consultations on different services – national, cable and mobile operators, can b

Business | March 18, 2002, Monday // 00:00

AFP:N-PLANT KOZLODUY FIGHTS FOR SURVIVAL

Bulgaria’s Nuclear Power Plant Kozloduy fights for its survival, while EU pressures for the closure of four of the N-plant units, AFP reported. The agency quoted the director of Kozloduy Iordan Kostadinov as saying that two of the old units have been mode

Politics | March 18, 2002, Monday // 00:00

DOW JONES STOXX 600 INDEX, INCLUDING THE TOP 600 COMPANY SHARES OF DOW...

DOW JONES STOXX 600 Index, including the top 600 company shares of DOW JONES STOXX TMI, will include INTRACOM, the Hellenic Industry of Telecommunication Equipment and Information Systems as of March 18, 2002. INTRACOM is also participating in the FTSE4GO

World | March 18, 2002, Monday // 00:00

IN THE WAKE OF FRESH VIOLENCE IN THE MIDDLE EAST, ISRAELI AND PALESTIN...

In the wake of fresh violence in the Middle East, Israeli and Palestinian field commanders met late Sunday as part of a U.S.

World | March 18, 2002, Monday // 00:00

PRESIDENT GEORGE W BUSH HAS CONDEMNED AS "AN OUTRAGE" THE GRENADE ATTA...

President George W Bush has condemned as "an outrage" the grenade attack on a Christian church in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, which killed five people, including a US embassy administrator and her daughter. A Pakistani and an Afghan were also killed

World | March 18, 2002, Monday // 00:00

FIRST GERMAN TOURISTS ARRIVE TODAY

The summer season opens today in Varna. The first tourists to arrive are Germans from Dusseldorf and Frankfurt.

Business | March 18, 2002, Monday // 00:00

AGRICUTURE MINISTER MEHMED DIKME LEAVES FOR BRUSSELS. HE WILL PARTICIP...

Agricuture Minister Mehmed Dikme leaves for Brussels. He will participate in the meeting of the agriculture ministers of the EU applicant countries.

Politics | March 18, 2002, Monday // 00:00

CYPRUS, MALTA, TURKEY ALLOWED TO BID AT EU TENDERS IN BULGARIA

Companies and individuals from three potential EU members Cyprus, Malta and Turkey are allowed to participate in tenders in Bulgaria under the ISPA and Phare pre-accession programs of the European Union. Cyprus and Malta are among the countries, which hop

Business | March 18, 2002, Monday // 00:00

CHRISTO IMAGINES CENTRAL PARK IN SAFFRON

The New York Times By AMEI WALLACH

Views on BG | March 18, 2002, Monday // 00:00

OPPOSITION LEADERS CRITICIZE RULERS

The governance of the Simeon II National Movement more and more turns into part of the problems of the people and becomes harmful, Sergey Stanishev, Socialist leader said in Gabrovo. Asked what are his party's requirements and demands from the government,

Views on BG | March 17, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

EX FOREIGN MINISTER: IMPOSSIBLE TO SET EXACT DATE FOR EU ENTRY

Nadezhda Mihaylova, former foreign minister said that it is not possible to set exact date for Bulgaria's EU entry. "In case some countries remain to join the EU with the second wave I think that it would be fair and right if they are given an exact date

Politics | March 17, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

SOCIALIST LEADER SAYS RULERS BECOME "HARMFUL"

The governance of the Simeon II National Movement more and more turns into part of the problems of the people and becomes harmful, Sergey Stanishev, Socialist leader said in Gabrovo. Asked what are his party's requirements and demands from the government,

Politics | March 17, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

SAUDI CROWN PRINCE ABDULLAH HAS ACCEPTED AN INVITATION FROM PRESIDENT ...

Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah has accepted an invitation from President Bush to visit Washington, nine months after the kingdom's de facto ruler snubbed a similar invite over perceived U.S.

World | March 17, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

BULGARIA’S AMBASSADOR TO BELGRADE YANI MILCHAKOV WILL MEET THE PRESIDE...

Bulgaria’s ambassador to Belgrade Yani Milchakov will meet the President of Kosovo Ibrahim Rugova on March 18. For the first time Bulgaria’s representative will meet Kosovo authorities.

Politics | March 17, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

SIX HOSPITALS IN BULGARIA WILL BE EQUIPPED WITH SOUTH KOREAN MEDICAL E...

Six hospitals in Bulgaria will be equipped with South Korean medical equipment, Russe regional governor Rumen Yanuarov said after a meeting with South Korea’s ambassador to Bulgaria. South Korea will allot USD 30 M credit for the equipment.

Politics | March 17, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

DEFENSE MINISTRY HOPES TO CONCLUDE TALKS ON MIG-29 NEXT WEEK

The procedure according to which Russia's RSK was chosen to repair Bulgaria’s twenty MiG-29 fighters was legal and regular, Defense Minister Svinarov said. The contractor for the project to modernize Bulgaria’s 20 MiG-29 fighters will definitely be RSK si

Business | March 17, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
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