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Bulgaria Committed to Euro [Sep 09, 2011] From The Wall Street Journal By Joe Parkinson SOFIA, Bulgaria?Bulgaria remains committed to adopting the euro as quickly as possible despite the crisis engulfing the bloc, Bulgarian Finance Minister Simeon Djankov said in an interview Friday, offering a rare vote of confidence in the single currency's long-term future. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Sees 11 600 Suicides in Decade [Sep 09, 2011] A total of 11 646 "successful" suicides were registered in Bulgaria between 2000-2010, according to data from the National Statistical Institute. Almost three times more men ? 8 626 ? committed suicide in Bulgaria in the past decade than did women (3 020), the NSI data indicates. 2000 was the year with the highest number of suicides in Bulgaria ? 1 383, while 2010 saw the lowest number ? 859. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Tourism appoints MPG Media Contacts [Sep 09, 2011] Bulgaria Tourism has appointed MPG Media Contacts to its media planning and buying account after a competitive pitch against undisclosed agencies. [via YahooNews] More >>

'Bulgaria On Air' TV & Radio Officially Launched [Sep 09, 2011] "Bulgaria On Air", a new TV and radio station with a business focus, started broadcasting for the first time Friday morning. Bulgaria On Air TV is replacing MSAT, a long-standing cable TV formerly based in Varna whose headquarters was transferred to Sofia 6 years ago. The new TV channel will feature regular half-hour news blocks as well as talk shows focusing on business and politics, while the ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Non-EU Export Expands by 35% in Jan-July 2011 Y/Y [Sep 09, 2011] Bulgaria's export to non-EU countries increased by 35.1% in the first seven months of 2011 year-on-year, the National Statistical Institute announced Friday. Thus, Bulgaria's exports to non-EU states amounted to more than BGN 8.... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Foreign Trade Deficit Down by 40% in Jan-July 2011 [Sep 09, 2011] Bulgaria's foreign trade deficit decreased by 40.5% in the first seven months of 2011 year-on-year, according to preliminary data of the National Statistical Institute. Bulgaria's total exports (to both EU and non-EU countries) in January-July 2011 amounted to BGN 22.... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's State Agriculture Fund Appoints 4th CEO [Sep 09, 2011] Bulgaria's State Agriculture Fund, the institution in charge of distributing EU agricultural funding, has Vasil Grudev as a new Deputy CEO. The news was announced by the Fund's press center Thursday. With Grudev, who is going to be in charge of the Technical Inspectorate, the Deputy CEOs are now four. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Marks Communist Take-Over Anniversary Divided [Sep 09, 2011] The emblematic until recently date September 9, marking Bulgaria's anti-fascist uprising in 1944, will be marked in polar ways by political forces here. Celebrations across the country, initiated by the Socialist Party, will mark the 67th anniversary since the communist take-over, while members of the democracy-forbearer, the Union of Democratic Forces, will bow heads to commemorate the victims ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's EU exports soar 44% [Sep 08, 2011] (SOFIA ) - Bulgaria's exports to the European Union rose by 43.6 percent in the first half of 2011 compared to the same period of last year, the national statistical institute said Thursday. [via YahooNews] More >>

China, Bulgaria seek to strengthen ties [Sep 08, 2011] The vice chairman of China's central military commission, General Xu Caihou, wrapped up Thursday a three-day visit to Bulgaria that focused on strengthening military and economic ties. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria optimistic on two-stage Schengen entry [Sep 08, 2011] (SOFIA ) - Bulgaria remains hopeful that it will be allowed a two-stage entry into Europe's visa-free Schengen zone this year, Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov said Thursday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria president meets Chinese military leader on bilateral ties [Sep 08, 2011] SOFIA | Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov met with visiting Vice Chairman of China's Central Military Commission Xu Caihou here on Wednesday. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria, Romania May Learn Their Schengen Fate September 22 [Sep 08, 2011] The decision about Bulgaria and Romania's potential Schengen membership will be taken on September 22, Bulgaria's Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov has stated. "It would be nice if the Justice and Home Affairs Council takes a political decision to remove the air and water borders first, and the land borders, too, on a later stage," Tsvetanov told the Bulgarian National Radio Wednesday. The ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria drop striker Delev for indiscipline [Sep 07, 2011] Bulgaria coach Lothar Matthaeus has dropped CSKA Sofia striker Spas Delev from his squad for Tuesday's Euro 2012 Group G qualifier in Switzerland for indiscipline. [via YahooNews] More >>

Switzerland 3 Bulgaria 1 - Euro 2012 result [Sep 07, 2011] (adds teams) [via YahooNews] More >>

England youngsters hope for Bulgaria repeat [Sep 07, 2011] Packed with youngsters and spearheaded by a resurgent Wayne Rooney, England travels to Bulgaria hoping to continue its Euro 2012 qualifying campaign as it started. The Group G leader thrashed Bulgaria 4-0 at the start of qualifiers, before being held twice at home. It has now been joined on 11 points by Montenegro. [via YahooNews] More >>

Switzerland beats Bulgaria 3-1 in Euro qualifier [Sep 07, 2011] Teenager Xherdan Shaqiri scored a hat trick as Switzerland beat Bulgaria 3-1 to maintain its chance of qualifying for Euro 2012. Shaqiri delivered accomplished strikes in first-half stoppage time, then the 62nd and 90th minutes to keep Switzerland in range of second-placed Montenegro in Group G. Earlier, the 19-year-old FC Basel forward sparked the Swiss into life after Bulgaria led in the ninth ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Reiterates Invite for Visit by Chinese President Hu [Sep 07, 2011] China views Bulgaria as a reliable partner in Europe and within the EU, Gen. Xu Caihou, member of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, told Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov in Sofia. Xu, who is on a three-day visit in Sofia as part of a Chinese Communist Party (CCP), has also thanked Bulgaria for adhering to the policy of "One China", i.... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria 3 Places Down on Global Competitiveness Ranking [Sep 07, 2011] Bulgaria has dropped three places to 74th in a yearly economic competitiveness ranking of the World Economic Forum. The 2011-2012 Global Competitiveness Report (GCR) covers 142 world economies, according to an announcement of the Center for Economic Development, a Bulgarian non-governmental think tank. Bulgaria's downgrading is due to low scores on goods market efficiency, technological ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Attempts to Sway EU about Schengen Readiness [Sep 07, 2011] Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, is participating Wednesday in a conference in Brussels dedicated to the enlargement of the Schengen Zone. The information was provided by the Interior Ministry's press center. The conference is titled EU Migration Policy in the Light of the Schengen Enlargement while Tsvetanov's report to be presented there ? Bulgaria on ... [via YahooNews] More >>

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