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Bulgaria Sees No Threat in Territorial Dispute with Romania
Bulgaria expects no problems in resolving its maritime delimitation dispute with Romania, according to the country's Foreign Ministry. Earlier on Wednesday, Romanian Foreign Minister Cristian Diaconescu drew attention to an alleged "disputed territory" on the Black Sea border between Bulgaria and Romania in an area that was recently found to be rich in oil and gas. "The border dispute is about ...
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Bulgaria Should Sell Belene Nuclear Reactor - Right-Wing Leader
Bulgaria should sell its new Russian nuclear reactor, according to Ivan Kostov, co-chair of the right-wing Blue Coalition. The reactor can be sold to one of the Russian nuclear power plants that are currently out of operation, Kostoc explained. In an interview for TV7, the former PM (1997-2001) firmly opposed the construction of Bulgaria's potential second nuclear power plant in the Danube town ...
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Bulgaria Seeks Only Majors to Help Sell Stock Exchange - Report
Bulgaria will seek to hire only major investment banks or consultancies to help arrange the privatization of the country's only stock exchange and depository, according to insiders. There are two major eligibility criteria advisers should meet, Capital daily reported, citing parameters of the privatization procedure it has obtained. The eligible advisers should have featured among Mergermarket's ...
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Why Didn't Bulgaria's Borisov Ask Erdogan about Turkey's Neo-Ottomanism?
Bulgaria's government of PM Boyko Borisov has completed its first joint sitting with the Cabinet of Turkey led by PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Bulgaria's ministers are coming back from the Turkish capital Ankara with a whole bunch of well-sounding, well-intentioned, and probably well thought through agreements, and the Bulgarian Prime Minister Borisov, in what seems to be a fit of good ...
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S. Philly hit-run victim, a dancer from Bulgaria, has died
A young ballerina from Bulgaria who was hit by a drunk, teenage hit-and-run driver Sunday morning in South Philadelphia has died.
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M-Tel Bulgaria CEO Andreas Maierhofer: We'll Stay Market Leader, Definitely
An interview with Mr Andreas Maierhofer, CEO of M-Tel Bulgaria, for "International Survey: Bulgaria-Austria" of Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency) & Novinite.bg. ...
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Bulgaria, Turkey Vow Support for Arab Democracy Struggles
Bulgaria and Turkey have declared their support for the Arab nations' struggle for freedom and democracy. "The fundamental human rights, freedom, justice, democracy and dignity are universal human values that all members of the international community have accepted as key responsibilities to defend. The two countries call for international efforts towards the immediate cessation of Syria's ...
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Malta, Bulgaria, Azerbaijan picked for U17s
Malta will stage the last eight-team Under-17 final tournament in 2014 with the first 16-nation events to be held in Bulgaria and Azerbaijan over the following two seasons.
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Bulgaria's Belene NPP Unit Is No Carry-Around Plastic Barrel - Ex Energy Minister
Petar Dimitrov, left-wing MP and former Economy and Energy Minister, has suggested that the idea to move the almost-completed reactor at the Belene NPP to the Kozloduy NPP will take years to implement and will obviously not happen. In an interview for Darik radio on Tuesday, he explained that the biggest concern was that Bulgaria was running the risk of losing Russia's support on the issue of ...
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Bulgaria, Turkey to Hold First Joint Sitting of Cabinets
The governments of Bulgaria and Turkey are going to hold their first ever joint sitting on Tuesday, March 20, 2012, Bulgarian Cabinet's press service announced. Turkey will be the fourth country, with which Bulgaria will have a joint Cabinet sitting, after similar sittings with the Cabinets of Greece in 2010, and Israel and Romania in 2011. The joint sitting of the Cabinets led by Bulgarian ...
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Bulgaria Got 450 000 Russians in 2011, Expects 20% More in 2012
Bulgaria is going to open a tourism representation office in the Russian capital Moscow, Deputy Economy Minister in charge of tourism Ivo Marinov has announced. Marinov spoke at the annual tourism expo Intourmarket in Moscow, as cited by Interfax and BTA. In his words, the Bulgarian tourism office in the Russian capital will be launched in a few months. ...
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Bulgaria Hasn?t Told Russia It Quits Belene NPP
Bulgaria's government has not informed Russia's state-owned Rosatom that it wants to quit the two countries' Belene nuclear power plant project. No project exists for Bulgaria to place the reactor originally meant for Belene in its Kozloduy NPP instead, the Russian Kommersant daily has also revealed. The daily has pointed out that Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has voiced several ...
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Communist mega-monuments put Bulgaria in quandary
BUZLUDZHA, Bulgaria (AFP) - The crumbling oval skeleton of the House of the Bulgarian Communist Party perches like a deserted flying saucer atop Mount Buzludzha, visible from miles around.
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US Envoy Believes Bulgaria Scrapped Belene NPP
Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has already declared that the Belene nuclear power plant will not be constructed, US Ambassador James Warlick pointed out Monday. Citing a Borisov interview from Friday, Warlick reminded that Finance Minister Simeon Djankov and former Economy and Energy Minister Traicho Traikov were sent to Moscow to declare that Bulgaria is quitting Belene and may place ...
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Bulgaria Antitrust, Italy Unbundles, Goldman Letter: Compliance
Bulgaria?s antitrust regulator said four fuel retailers including the Bulgarian units of OMV AG (OMV) of Austria, OAO Lukoil (LKOH) , Russian oil producer, Rompetrol Rafinare SA (RRC) and Petrol AD (5PET) are suspected of being involved in price fixing.
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Bulgaria's New Energy Min Uncertain on Shale Gas, Belene NPP
Bulgaria needs to think again before giving up on shale gas and going further with Belene NPP, said the nominee for Economy and Energy Minister Delyan Dobrev. Dobrev has been tipped by PM Boyko Borisov to succeed Traicho Traikov, until recently his boss at the ministry, before being dismissed last Thursday. "It would be good to analyse again the possibility to produce shale gas in Bulgaria....
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Bulgaria Wins Silver, 2 Bronze Medals at Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup
Bulgaria's best rhythmic gymnast Sylvia Miteva won the silver medal in the ribbon singles contest at the FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup Sunday in Kiev, Ukraine. Earlier during the day Bulgaria's group won the bronze medal in the five balls discipline at the World Cup in Kiev. Saturday the Bulgarian group had won another bronze medal, at the twelve events contests. ...
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Bulgaria Wins 2nd Bronze at Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup
Bulgaria's group won the bronze medal in the five balls discipline at the FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup in Kiev, Ukraine. Sunday Bulgaria's gymnasts were excellent and received 27.550 points....
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Bulgaria's Trakiya Highway to Be Almost Ready for Summer
Lots 2 and 3 of Bulgaria's Trakiya Highway will be completed before the end of June 2012, informed Bulgarian Minsiter of Regional Development Lilyana Pavlova. Speaking in an interview for the Bulgarian National Radio Sunday, Pavlova assured that work on the highway is going ahead of schedule, and part of lot 4 will be also ready by June. Lots 2-4 are the parts under construction of the Trakiya ...
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