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WORLD BANK ISSUES POVERTY WARNING

BBC The World Bank in a new study has warned many developing countries are at risk of not achieving poverty goals established by the United Nations (UN).

Views on BG | April 21, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

ISRAEL HAS PULLED ITS TROOPS AND TANKS OUT OF THE WEST BANK CITIES OF ...

Israel has pulled its troops and tanks out of the West Bank cities of Nablus and Ramallah, but the compound of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat remains surrounded.

World | April 21, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

EIGHTEEN YEARS AGO, ON APRIL 21, 1984 BULGARIAN ALPINIST HRISTO PRODAN...

Eighteen years ago, on April 21, 1984 Bulgarian alpinist Hristo Prodanov died in the Himalayas. A day earlier he started to climb the highest mount on the earth - Everest.

Politics | April 21, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

US PLANS TO BECOME TOP INVESTOR IN BULGARIA

“We plan to become top investor in Bulgaria,” US Deputy Chief of Mission Roderick Moore said. "In the recent years we have invested USD 227 M in this country.

Business | April 21, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

BULGARIAN LEV CLOSES SOFTER VS EURO AND DOLLAR

Bulgaria's lev closed 1.9499/1.

Business | April 21, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

MINISTERS TO LOBBY FOR NATO BID AT MEETING WITH MEMBERS IN BRUSSELS

Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Passy, Defense Minister Svinarov and other officials leave for Brussels on Sunday, April 21 to attend a meeting of the North Atlantic Council in a 19 + 1 format (the member states and Bulgaria). The meeting will discuss a NATO

Politics | April 20, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

A SMALL EARTHQUAKE STRUCK THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES ON SATURDAY M...

A small earthquake struck the northeastern United States on Saturday morning, rattling homes, shaking furniture and waking people from New York to New Hampshire, authorities said. The United States Geological Survey said a moderate earthquake occurred abo

World | April 20, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

THE U.S. GOVERNMENT FRIDAY ISSUED AN ALERT ABOUT A POSSIBLE ACT OF TER...

The U.S.

World | April 20, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

US TO DECIDE ON NATO ENLARGEMENT IN EARLY AUTUMN THE EARLIEST

“US will probably decide on NATO enlargement in early autumn,” Roderick Moore, Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S.

Views on BG | April 20, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

AMERICAN COMPANY TO DEVELOP LOCAL DONOR PROGRAM AND TISSUE BANK

Bulgaria will export human organs and cells of diseased donors, which will be recovered in France and afterwards will be brought back to the country for transplantations under a contract with US-based Osteotech Inc. The company through its French Subsidia

Business | April 20, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

MIDDLE EAST TOPS BALKAN TALKS AGENDA

Kathimerini The leaders of Greece, Bulgaria and Romania met in Bucharest yesterday (April 19) for talks aimed at increasing interstate cooperation.

Views on BG | April 20, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

THE ARGENTINE CENTRAL BANK ON FRIDAY DECLARED A COMPLETE AND INDEFINIT...

The Argentine central bank on Friday declared a complete and indefinite suspension of all banking activity in the country, in a sign of its desperation at money leaking out of the shattered financial system. The bank said the suspension of all deposit and

World | April 20, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

NADEZHDA MIHAYLOVA, LEADER OF BULGARIA’S RIGHTIST OPPOSITION PARTY UNI...

Nadezhda Mihaylova, leader of Bulgaria’s rightist opposition party Union of Democratic Forces will meet with President Parvanov on Monday to ask from him to veto the Classified Information Act. That was decided at the meeting of the UDF National Council o

Politics | April 20, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION PROPOSED MORE THAN $300M OF TRADE SANCTIONS ON...

The European Commission proposed more than $300m of trade sanctions on politically-sensitive US products, including fruit, steel, guns and even billiard tables, in retaliation for US-imposed steel tariffs. The Commission's proposal, which would require ba

World | April 20, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

ON APRIL 20, UNIT 2 OF N-PLANT KOZLODUY WAS BROUGHT OUT OF BULGARIA’S ...

On April 20, Unit 2 of N-plant Kozloduy was brought out of Bulgaria’s energy system to be carry out planned annual repairs. During the repairs the unit will be loaded with new nuclear fuel and the measures planned for securing safety will be implemented.

Politics | April 20, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

A SIX-MEMBER DELEGATION OF THE MACEDONIAN STATE JUDICIAL COUNCIL (SJC)...

A six-member delegation of the Macedonian State Judicial Council (SJC) paid a working visit to Bulgaria Friday, the first such visit ever, at the invitation of Justice Minister Anton Stankov and the Supreme Judicial Council. The delegation was headed by S

Politics | April 20, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

CHECK SHOWED PILOT’S MISTAKE LED TO AIRCRAFT ENTRY IN N-PLANT ZONE

A check of the Transport Ministry showed that the entry of a German helicopter in Bulgaria’s N-plant Kozloduy prohibited zone was a mistake of the pilot, State Administration Minister Dimitur Kalchev announced. He added that the pilot was German.

Politics | April 20, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

BULGARIA’S SAFE USE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY HIGHLY ASSESSED

The initial assessment of Bulgaria's achievement in the field of nuclear safety included in the second national nuclear safety report is extremely positive, the Committee for the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy announced. Britain, Spain and Turkey congratu

Business | April 20, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

CHINESE COMPANIES INTERESTED IN UPGRADING TELECOMS NETWORK

Bulgaria’s Deputy Economy Minister Milen Keremedchiev and Chinese Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation Zhou Keren opened the 9th meeting of the Bulgarian-Chinese Joint Commission in Beijing on Friday. The Chinese officials reported co

Business | April 20, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

BULGARIA WILL BID TO CHAIR OSCE IN 2004

Consultations on issues from the agenda of the UN Security Council and such related to cooperation within OSCE (Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe) were held here between the Russian and Bulgarian foreign ministries in Moscow. Bulgaria’s

Politics | April 20, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

ITALY’S ENEL POWER URGES FOR WITHDRAWAL OF CEYLAN

Italy’s Enel Power has urged the withdrawal of Ceylan Holding from the Gorna Arda project to be able to carry further the construction of the Gorna Arda Hydropower in Southern Bulgaria. Two months ago Enel and Bulgaria’s state National Electricity Transmi

Business | April 20, 2002, Saturday // 00:00