President Peter Stoyanov and outgoing Foreign Minister Nadezhda Mihailova consecutively denied information on the allegedly agreed meeting with Libyan leader Gaddafi. Tripoli also officially refuted the information, carried by the Bulgarian press, that mi
BBC Monitoring Service Vratsa, northwestern Bulgaria, 20 July: The Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant reports a rapid growth of production in the first half of 2001.
The sale of the bearings facility of the Sopot-based VMZ military works to the Swedish company SKF was postponed for formal reasons, the Privatisation agency announced. The cadastral layout of the plant has been classified, and the Agency cannot present i
Fine of BGN 2,000 to 3,000 and 1 to 2 years in prison envisages a bill of amendments to the Penal Code, drafted by Mihail Mikov from Coalition for Bulgaria. The penalty shall be imposed on hackers who change or delete computer programmes or data.
The National Assembly Friday approved the composition and leadership of all of its 20 standing committees. Committee membership ranges from 28 to 16.
The agreement on coalition governance between the King`s party and the Movement for Rights and Freedoms was signed on Friday, 3 p.m.
`If Bulgaria receives an invitation to join NATO in 2002 it will be fully integrated with the Pact two years later`, parliamentary speaker Ognyan Gerdzhikov said after the traditional lunch of the ambassadors of NATO member-states. According to him the tw
Members of Parliament will receive base monthly salary of BGN 750, which is three times the average monthly wage of the employed in the public sector. The salaries increased by BGN 90 than in the 38th national Assembly.
The Telecommunications Commission will check up the level of the signal of the second GSM operator in Bulgaria, GloBul, in different points in Sofia. The new operator started officially on Wednesday.
A double anniversary of 90 years Ford in Bulgaria and 10 years Moto-Pfohe celebrate the exclusive representative of Ford, Volvo and Jaguar in Bulgaria on Friday. The celebration will begin with a concert in the center of Sofia, where there will be an open
Eight Macedonian citizens have filed applications asking to be granted asylum in Bulgaria in the past month, Boiko Antonov, Chairman of the Refugee Agency announced. 25 Macedonians have asked the agency how they could extend their stay in Bulgaria.
The second unit of the KOZLODUY Nuclear Power Plant was re-connected to the national grid after completing the planned annual outage and reached 50% of its capacity on Wednesday. The sixth unit is still in annual outage.
Ahmed Dogan, leader of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms, was invited to visit Tripoli with an official letter by the Libya`s ambassador to Bulgaria. `The doors of Libya are opened for the people of the MRF at any time.
The private Bobovdol Transport AD ranked first in the bidding for the open mine Christo Botev in Bobovdol. It is the largest creditor of the mines in South-western Bulgaria.
Drug trafficking ring from Turkey to Western Europe, based in the city of Silistra, has been broken with 14 kg of heroin seized. The heroin was concealed in a specially made compartments of a Bulgarian-registered car.
The Atlantic Council of USA issued a report on the Bulgarian defence industry recommending that `the US and their NATO allies should assist Bulgaria in transforming and reorienting its defence industry but only if the country continues tightening arms exp
Bulgaria has sold 96,000 tons of barley from the new crop to the Middle East at $85-$92 per ton. The forecast for the total exports is up to 200,000 tons, traders and analysts said on Wednesday.
Balkan Airlines is negotiating charter flights with one of the biggest tour-operators Neckermann. Next week experts from the commercial department of Balkan leave for Germany.
Members of Parliament cannot participate in management or supervisory boards of trade companies, the temporary committee of the 39th National Assembly decided Wednesday. The MPs will have to declare whether they have direct financial interest in a particu
`Microsoft appreciates the political will of President Stoyanov to fight software piracy and to promote the enforcement of copyright legislation`, MS Senior Vice President Jean-Philippe Courtois writes in a letter to Stoyanov. The two met on June 21, 2001
Coalition for Bulgaria submitted Wednesday a request on an inquiry into the activities of the government of Kostov between April 10 and July 5, 2001, i.e.
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