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IVAN KOSTOV: HEAVY ELECTION LOSS

Ivan Kostov, United Democratic Forces leader and Prime Minister described the election results as `a heavy election loss, ` for the UtdDF, which ran the country in the past four years. He was quoted by BTA, the Bulgarian Press Agency.

Politics | June 18, 2001, Monday // 00:00

AHMED DOGAN: PRIORITIES ARE COMMON

The stand of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms coalition (MRF) on Bulgaria`s priorities does not differ from that of the Simeon II National Movement, and the MRF`s conditions for a coalition with SNM are such that can be met, said MRF leader Ahmed Doga

Politics | June 18, 2001, Monday // 00:00

GEORGYOVDEN VMRO COALITION MAY NOT ENTER

Gergyovden-VMRO coalition may not enter the parliament after announcement of the results of the 87 per cent of the votes this morning. The coalition, which last night was widely expected to get in, now has 3, 84 % and it is likely they will not have the c

Politics | June 18, 2001, Monday // 00:00

KOSTOV CONSIDER RESIGNATION SOON

`I will do the right thing in the right time, I know what I should do` Prime Minister Ivan Kostov said 2 a.m.

Politics | June 18, 2001, Monday // 00:00

EUROLEFTIST LEADER RESIGNS

Alexander Tomov, the leader of the Euroleft party in Bulgaria resigned last night after his party did not manage to enter the Bulgarian parliament at the general elections on Sunday. Euroleft party has about 2 per cent, twice more are required to enter th

Politics | June 18, 2001, Monday // 00:00

FINAL RESULTS FROM THE PREDICTIONS OF THE POLLS

Following are the final results from the predictions of the polls in the Bulgarian General Elections: National Movement Simeon II has 43, 48 per cent, ruling United Democratic Forces has 18, 4 %, Bulgarian Socialists Party with 17, 4, Union for Right and

Politics | June 18, 2001, Monday // 00:00

VOTING ACTIVITY BELOW EXPECTATIONS

The average voting activity in the country during the elections` day was 51.86%, which is lower than the expected 70%.

Politics | June 17, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

EXPERT`S OPINION ON THE ELECTIONS` RESULTS

Ilia Bodjilov, Chairman of the Assiciation for Free and Democratic Elections, announced live on bTV the preliminary elections` results of the Association. According to him King`s coalition gained about 40% of the votes, the UDF-22.

Politics | June 17, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

PARLIAMENT SEATS SEPARATION AS TO NCIOM

The separation of the seats in the next parliament according to the NCIOM polling agency is as follows: King`s coalition-102; UDF-72; Coalition for Bulgaria-23; MRF-13.

Politics | June 17, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

PRELIMINARY ELECTION RESULTS UP TO 8 P.M.

The preliminary results of the polling agencies for the General Elections up to 8 p.m.

Politics | June 17, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF THE ELECTIONS AS TO 7 P.M.

The preliminary results of the polling agencies for the General Elections right after the official closing of the voting show as follows: ***

Politics | June 17, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

ELECTION NEWS & STATISTICS IN BRIEF

Some 20% of the Bulgarians voted till 11:00 a.m.

Politics | June 17, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

LIBYAN CASE: DEATH SENTENCES DEMANDED

Libyan Court asked for death penalties for the six Bulgarian medical workers alleged in deliberately infecting 393 children with HIV-virus on the court sitting on Saturday. Vladimir Scheytanov, attorney of Bulgarian defendants pleaded not guilty on the la

Business | June 17, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

ELECTION NEWS & STATISTICS IN BRIEF

17 000 policeman were engaged to secure the elections bureaus during the Election Day on Sunday. 3400 of them will be in Sofia.

Politics | June 16, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

ELECTIONS THREATENED TO BE APPEALED IN COURT

The results of the general elections on Sunday might be canceled by the court, because of the ousting of one of the King`s candidate for the parliament Ventseslav Dimitrov. The general secretary of the Election Committee Valentin Georgiev in a talk show i

Politics | June 16, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

MOBILTEL AND IBM IN A STRATEGIC AGREEMENT

MobilTel, the only GSM provider in Bulgaria and IBM signed today a strategic framework agreement for a long-term partnership. The beginning of the future cooperation will be the delivery of IBM servers for e-business, storage subsystem and a management so

Business | June 16, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

OPINION POLL AGENCIES LAST PREDICTIONS IN %

MBMD: King`s National Movement:36, United Democratic Forces:30, Socialists Coalition:9, Union for Rights and Freedom:4 NCIOM: King`s National Movement:42, United Democratic Forces:28, Socialists Coalition:17, Union for Rights and Freedom:5

Politics | June 16, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

DIMITROV CASE BECOMES HOT TOPIC FOR THE LAW

I will do my best to appeal the highest possible court to declare elections illegal, or to sue the state and election committee, including in front of EU court in Strasbourg, king`s candidate Ventsesslav Dimitrov said today. He was declared possible spy o

Politics | June 16, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

KING NEEDS MAJORITY TO CHANGE THE COUNTRY

King Simeon II aid in his last appeal to the country Friday evening he needs the `required majority to run and change the country`. Than means at least 121 seats of the 240-members Bulgarian parliament.

Politics | June 16, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

CODE OF ETHICS PROMOTED TO KEY POLITICIANS

Code of Good Business Practice in Bulgarian language was sent today to the main political players days before the general elections in Bulgaria this Sunday. The Bulgarian Business Leaders Forum, part of the Prince of Wales International Business Leaders F

Politics | June 16, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

INSURANCE POOL FOR NUCLEAR PLANT ESTABLISHED

An agreement on establishing Bulgarian Insurance Nuclear Pool was signed yesterday by the State Agency for Energy and Energy Resources Agency (SAEER) and 11 Bulgarian insurance companies. State Insurance Institute DZI, Allianz Bulgaria Holding AD, Energia

Business | June 15, 2001, Friday // 00:00
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