EASTERN EUROPEANS SEEK NATO APPROVAL
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ADAZI, Latvia (AP) -- A classroom decorated with daffodils is the unlikely front line in Latvia's battle to join NATO.
Views on BG | May 13, 2002, Monday // 00:00
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PARTICIPANTS AT INT'N'L PLOVDIV FAIR HIT RECORD HIGH
More than 1,200 companies from 44 countries participate in the 22d International Plovdiv Fair of consumer goods and technologies, which opened on May 13 with a ceremony, attended by Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Nikolay Vassilev.” The fair il
Business | May 13, 2002, Monday // 00:00
SIX PEOPLE HAVE BEEN KILLED IN A FRESH OUTBREAK OF ETHNIC VIOLENCE IN ...
Six people have been killed in a fresh outbreak of ethnic violence in Madagascar as the political confrontation continues between the newly-declared president and his predecessor, who is refusing to step down. Many others were injured during the clashes i
World | May 13, 2002, Monday // 00:00
THE COSMETICS COMPANY AROMA HAS OPENED A BGN 300,000 WORKSHOP WITH A D...
The cosmetics company Aroma has opened a BGN 300,000 workshop with a daily output of 12,000 soap bars. The investment is expected to be recouped in a year.
Politics | May 13, 2002, Monday // 00:00
GREEK OTE REPORTEDLY PLANS TO BID FOR TELECOM MONOPOLY
Greece’s OTE, owner of Bulgaria’s second GSM operator Globul, will submit an indicative offer for the privatization of the Bulgarian Telecommunications Company (BTC) this week, Pari Daily reported. The Greek telecom has already bought an information memor
Business | May 13, 2002, Monday // 00:00
FORMER US PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER HAS EMBARKED ON A BUSY SCHEDULE ON TH...
Former US President Jimmy Carter has embarked on a busy schedule on the first day of his tour of Cuba - the first by an American president in more than 40 years. Along with Cuban President Fidel Castro, Mr Carter toured Havana's historical district for se
World | May 13, 2002, Monday // 00:00
PROSPECTS FOR PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST HAVE BEEN DEALT A FRESH BLOW AF...
Prospects for peace in the Middle East have been dealt a fresh blow after Israel's ruling Likud Party adopted a resolution never to accept a Palestinian state in the West Bank and Gaza. The resolution was passed against the wishes of Israeli Prime Ministe
World | May 13, 2002, Monday // 00:00
PHARE FUNDING TO BE SOUGHT FOR CROSS BORDER PROJECT WITH GREECE
Funding under PHARE program for the construction of a road from Rudozem to the Greek border, equaling EUR 200 M, will be sought by Bulgaria, a regional development official said, quoted by Dnevnik Daily. The construction of the road is part of a joint cro
Business | May 13, 2002, Monday // 00:00
THE BULGARIAN AND ROMANIAN PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES ON EU INTEGRATION ...
The Bulgarian and Romanian parliamentary committees on EU integration will hold a joint meeting in mid-June in Bucharest, the chairman of the Bulgarian committee Daniel Vulchev announced. Bulgaria’s Foreign Minister Passy and Romania’s Interior Minister
Politics | May 12, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
BULGARIA’S PRESIDENT GEORGI PARVANOV ANNOUNCED IN VARNA THAT HE WILL P...
Bulgaria’s President Georgi Parvanov announced in Varna that he will probably pay a visit to the United States in September for the annual session of the UN General Assembly. Parvanov was in Varna to attend the oath-taking ceremony of new navy recruits in
Politics | May 12, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
THE NEW UNITED STATES AMBASSADOR TO BULGARIA JAMES PARDEW ATTENDED THE...
The new United States Ambassador to Bulgaria James Pardew attended the graduation ceremony of the American University in Blagoevgrad (AUBG). This was the first public appearance of Pardew since his appointment.
Politics | May 12, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
ONE OF INDIA'S MOST POPULAR TRAINS DERAILED EARLY SUNDAY ON ITS WAY TO...
One of India's most popular trains derailed early Sunday on its way to the eastern city of Patna, killing at least eight people and injuring 70 others, according to a spokesman for Indian Railways. Thirteen of the 24 railcars of the Shramjeevi Express der
World | May 12, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
CHRISTIAN PALESTINIANS FLOCKED TO BETHLEHEM'S CHURCH OF THE NATIVITY T...
Christian Palestinians flocked to Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity to pray at the traditional birthplace of Jesus on the first Sunday since the end of an Israeli siege of gunmen. Cardinal Roger Etchegaray, envoy of Pope John Paul and the Latin Patriarch
World | May 12, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER ARIEL SHARON RETREATED FROM A PLANNED GAZA STRI...
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon retreated from a planned Gaza Strip offensive Sunday that had been undermined by diplomatic pressure and dissent from generals, and Army Radio said reservists were being sent home.
World | May 12, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
FORMER U.S. PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER ARRIVED IN CUBA ON MAY 12 -- THE FI...
Former U.S.
World | May 12, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
PART OF THE ROOF OF RUSSIA'S SPACE STATION AT BAIKONUR IN KAZAKHSTAN H...
Part of the roof of Russia's space station at Baikonur in Kazakhstan has collapsed, injuring at least eight people, according to local media reports. Three out of five segments of the 70-metre high roof of the block, used for assembling and testing space
World | May 12, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
US WILL BE TOP INVESTOR IN BULGARIA IN FIVE YEARS, DEPUTY PM SAYS
The managers of investment funds and banks in the United States, with which Bulgaria’s Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Nikolay Vassilev had meetings in US, assessed highly the recent reforms, conducted by the government to reduce the country’s
Business | May 12, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
THE CHIEF OF THE GENERAL STAFF OF THE BULGARIAN ARMY, GENERAL MIHO MIH...
The chief of the General Staff of the Bulgarian army, General Miho Mihov, will host a meeting with his Romanian counterpart on 16-17 May in the Black Sea city of Varna. This will be the last working meeting of Mihov before the expiry of his term as chief
Politics | May 12, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
EU OFFICER SAYS BULGARIA UTILIZES EU PRE-ACCESSION FUNDS WELL
The funding allotted to Bulgaria under the EU pre-accession funds is being utilized to a fairly good degree by the country, Ossi Palmqvist, the head of the financial team of the European Commission Delegation in Bulgaria, told a news conference in the Dan
Views on BG | May 12, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
CUSTOMS OFFICERS AT THE GRADINA CHECKPOINT ON THE YUGOSLAV-BULGARIAN B...
Customs officers at the Gradina checkpoint on the Yugoslav-Bulgarian border seized more than 18 tonnes of cigarettes in the night of May 12. The head of customs and customs control at Gradina border checkpoint, Vladimir Stojanovic, said that the container
Politics | May 12, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
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