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Russia, Bulgaria to set up South Stream joint venture by February 2011
Russia and Bulgaria will set up a joint venture on the South Stream project by February, 2011, the Novinite.com news portal said on Friday, citing Bulgarian Energy Minister Traicho Traikov.
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Bulgaria, Russia create joint venture on South Stream gas pipeline
Sofia - Russia and Bulgaria agreed to create a joint venture to implement the South Stream gas pipeline project in the Balkan country, the Bulgarian news agency BTA reported Friday.
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Russia, Bulgaria to Create Joint Company for South Stream Project
Bulgaria's economy and energy minister Traicho Traikov. Photo by BGNES. The details have not been arranged yet during Friday's negotiations in the Bulgarian Black Sea city of Varna. Talks are set to continue Saturday, announced Traikov.
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Bulgaria ratifies first agreement toward Serbia's EU membership
Bulgaria on Friday ratified the stabilization and association agreement between the European Union and Serbia, the first step toward Serbia's EU membership.
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Bulgaria's FinMin Gives Thumbs Down to Loan from IMF
Bulgaria's Finance Minister Simeon Djankov has announced that the country will not be taking a loan from IMF. The country does not need to take a loan for now.
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Bulgaria's FinMin Claims 2010 State Budget Very Successful
Bulgaria's Finance Minister Simeon Djankov has stated that the 2010 State Budget Revision Act has reached its goals and have been very successful. Photo by BGNES
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Bulgaria's Nationalists against Unconditional Support for Serbia
Bulgaria's nationalist leader Volen Siderov has urged the government to set some conditions before giving its support for Serbia's EU entry. Photo by BGNES
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Bulgaria with Severe Trade Deficit with Ukraine Despite Positive Trend
The bilateral trade with Ukraine shows a positive trend for Bulgaria but the latter still faces an enormous trade deficit with the former.
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Bulgaria Finally with Positive EU Payment, Foreign Aid Balance
Bulgaria has registered a surplus of EUR 432 M in its dealings with the EU and other international donors over the past 12 months.
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Bulgaria's PM to Report about Russian Talks in Parliament
Bulgaria's PM Boyko Borisov will announce Friday at the Parliament the results from the discussions with the Russian First Deputy PM Viktor Zubkov.
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Bulgaria May Current Account Deficit Narrows
(RTTNews) - Bulgaria's current account deficit narrowed in May, the central bank said on Thursday. The current account deficit totaled EUR 3.8 million in May, narrowing from EUR 366.2 million deficit a year ago.
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Bulgaria, Russia to Discuss South Stream Road Map
Representatives of Bulgaria and Russia are going to discuss details on the road map for the South Stream gas pipeline project Friday.
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Bulgaria's Ruling Party Backs Out of Controversial Land Act
Bulgarias ruling center-right party GERB has frozen a very controversial piece of legislation dealing with the sale of land. According to the proposed amendments to the Agricultural Land Ownership Act , owners of land would be obliged to offer their property for sale first to their tenant farmers , and the latter would have the right to determine the price.
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Bulgaria's Ruling Party Backs Out of Controversial Land Act
Bulgarias ruling center-right party GERB has frozen a very controversial piece of legislation dealing with the sale of land.
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Bulgaria ex-PM charged over files
Bulgaria's former Prime Minister, Sergei Stanishev, is charged over missing papers containing state secrets.
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Bulgaria ex-PM charged over files
Bulgaria's former Prime Minister, Sergei Stanishev, is charged over missing papers containing state secrets.
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Bulgaria with Growing Trade Deficit with Brazil
Bulgaria has a trade deficit of EUR 92 M with Brazil, according to Eurostat data released on the occasion of the fourth EU-Brazil Summit. In 2009, Bulgarias export to Brazil amounted to EUR 30 M, while its import from Brazil was worth four times more, EUR 122 M, according to Eurostat.
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Bulgaria's Industrial Output Down in May, Eurostat Says
Bulgarias industrial production registered a decline of 1.7% in May 2010 year-on-year, according to Eurostat data released Wednesday. Greece is the only other EU member state with a decline of the industrial output compared to May 2009 (-6.3%).
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Bulgaria's former prime minister charged over missing state, NATO secrets
Bulgaria's former prime minister has been charged with mishandling classified documents while in office 2005-09.
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Bulgaria's former prime minister charged over missing state, NATO secrets
SOFIA, Bulgaria - Bulgaria's former prime minister has been charged with mishandling classified documents while in office 2005-09.
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