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Bulgaria's Cabinet Fulfilled 10% of Its Promises over Past Year - NGO [Aug 25, 2011] Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borisov and his cabinet have made a total of 400 promises over the past year and have partially or entirely fulfilled some 10% of them. Some 30% of the promises made are in the process of being fulfilled, while 60% have not been fulfilled, according to Politikat.net, a site dedicated to monitoring the Bulgarian politicians' activity. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Can't Be Isolated from New Wave of Economic Downturn - Minister [Aug 25, 2011] Bulgarian Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism Traicho Traikov has said that the country will not emerge unscathed from the economic downturn. "Bulgaria is not an island, but a ship, which depends on sea conditions for sailing. Therefore the country will be affected, if a new wave of economic deterioration strikes", Traikov said in a Thursday interview for state-owned TV channel BNT. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria to Showcase Communist Art in Museum [Aug 24, 2011] A communist symbol, a huge ruby-red five pointed star is seen at the entrance of the new Museum of Socialist Art in Sofi ... Read More a, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. A new art museum opening in Sofia symbolizes Bulgaria's long and painful farewell with its totalitarian past. [via YahooNews] More >>

Sofia Airport to Manage Bulgaria's 3rd Black Sea Airport in Balchik [Aug 24, 2011] Bulgaria's Cabinet has assigned the management of the future civilian airport at the Black Sea town of Balchik to Sofia International Airport. ?Sofia Airport, whose parent organization is the Ministry of Transport, IT and Communications, has sufficient management experience that will guarantee the execution of the project [for Balchik Airport]. This will create an opportunity for Balchik Airport ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria to Rebuild Cold War Turkey Border Fence 2012 [Aug 24, 2011] Bulgaria will start building its border fence with Turkey no earlier than the beginning of 2012, it was made clear Wednesday. The Bulgarian government had initially intended to have the fence built by October 2011. A total of 21 companies are competing in a public procurement for designing the fence.... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria resumes Libyan torture probe [Aug 23, 2011] Bulgaria has resumed a probe into the torture of six Bulgarian medics held for over eight years in Libya over an alleged Aids scandal. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Parliament Chair 'Proclaims' End of Gaddafi, Totalitarianism [Aug 23, 2011] The development of the Libya events over the last couple of days has shown that totalitarian and authoritarian regimes have no place in the 21st century, Bulgaria's Parliamentary Chair Tsetska Tsacheva reckons. "History is merciless and it has its own logic," Tsacheva said while attending a comemmoration ceremony at a memorial plate dedicated to the victims of communism on Tuesday. Speaking on ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Reboots Probe into Libyan Torturers of Its 'HIV Trial' Medics [Aug 23, 2011] Bulgaria's Prosecutor's Office has renewed the probe against the torturers of the six Bulgarian medics who were held in captivity for eight years in Libya during Muammar Gaddafi's regime. The Prosecutor's Office started gathering new evidence on the case already in May, the Bulgarian Telegraph Agency has informed. The investigation had been stopped due to lack of collaboration on behalf of Libya ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Raiffeisen More Cautious about Bulgaria's Growth [Aug 23, 2011] Raiffeisenbank Bulgaria has revised its forecast for Bulgaria's GDP growth for 2012 from 4% to 2.5%. Reiffeisen has thus become the second bank to publicly lower its estimates, after beginning of August Unicredit Bulbank revised its forecast from 2.... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Seeks to Appoint Tourism Attache in Moscow [Aug 22, 2011] Bulgaria will appoint a tourism attache in Moscow, the country's Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism has announced. Currently, the post is open to competition. The candidates need to have at least 6 years of professional experience, four of which in the sphere of international relations. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Remembers Heroes of Historic Shipka Battle [Aug 21, 2011] Thousands of Bulgarians climbed Sunday mount Shipka in the central Stara Planina mountain range to mark the 134th anniversary of the historic battle in the 1877-8 Russo-Turkish war that led to the liberation of Bulgaria. The official festivities, starting late in the morning and including a reenactment of the August events in 1877, were also honored by Speaker of Parliament Tsetska Tsacheva and ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Top Diplomat Ties Knot in Ex King Summer Palace [Aug 20, 2011] Bulgaria's Foreign Affairs Minister, Nikolay Mladenov, is tying the knot with his girlfriend Gergana Saturday at the Evsinograd State Residence. Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, is their best man. He said he will give the couple a top-of-the-line TV set as gift, but would not wear his tailcoat, as previously reported, in order to not outshine the groom. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Marks 134th Anniversary of Liberation War's Shipka Pass Battle [Aug 20, 2011] Bulgaria will hold two-day national celebrations starting August 20 to mark the 134th anniversary of the the heroic Shipka Pass Battle during the 1877-1878 Liberation War. The event will be held under the auspices of Prime Minister Boyko Borisov and will bring together over 200 official guests. The festivities will start at 11 am on Saturday with the opening of a thematic exhibition and will ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Kapitan Anrdeevo Border Checkpoint Braces for Major Overhaul [Aug 20, 2011] Bulgaria's Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint will undergo a major overhaul, according to an announcement of the Municipal Administration in the southern city of Haskovo. The repair works will start after the completion of the technical project and the selection of a contractor, which is expected to be done by November. The procedure will bring the border checkpoint in line with Schengen acquis ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Still Hopeful for Belene NPP despite Counter Suits with Russia [Aug 20, 2011] Even though it is tangled in counter-suits with Russia, Bulgaria's government still hopes that the talks for the Belene nuclear power plant project have a future, Mihail Andonov, head of the Bulgarian National Electric Company NEK has indicated. Andonov's milder statement comes a day after NEK declared that the Russian state company Atomstroyexport had failed to comply with the ultimatum issued ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's New Conflict-of-Interest Commission Powers Ahead with Probes [Aug 19, 2011] Bulgaria's new state commission on conflict of interest has started work on the first 20 signals received. The tip-offs have been filed to 01 Dondukov Blvd, Sofia, where the unit is currently located. According to Filip Zlatanov, Chairman of the watchdog, it should be able to move to its permanent address on 18 Vitosha Blvd by end-September. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Opens Bids for Struma Highway Lot 4 [Aug 19, 2011] Bulgaria's Minister of Regional Development and Public Works, Rosen Plevneliev, is attending Friday the opening of the public tender bids for Lot 4 of the Struma Highway. The news was reported by the TV channel bTV. Lot 4 runs between the southern town of Sandanski and Kulata on the Greek border and is 15 km-long.... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Ex PM Denies Charges, Slams 'Political Tricks' [Aug 19, 2011] Sergey Stanishev, Bulgaria's former prime minister and leader of the opposition Socialist Party, who was charged last year over the leak of a classified report on organized crime, said it was no accident that the deadlock in his trial was broken now. "The investigation against me from the very beginning is highly politicized. It was a year ago when my lawyer forecast the case will enter the ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Moves to Sue Russia as Belene NPP Ultimatum Expires [Aug 18, 2011] Russian state company Atomstroyexport has failed to comply with the ultimatum issued by Bulgaria's National Electric Company NEK, with the latter now moving to suit the former over unsettled equipment claims for the Belene NPP project. The new development comes in spite of the fact that last week Bulgaria and Russia started negotiations on their claims for one another over delayed payments for ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's PM - 'Armani-Clad Tough Guy' in WikiLeaks Cable - Report [Aug 18, 2011] A 2005 diplomatic cable by former US Ambassador to Bulgaria John Beyrle is reported to have described Bulgaria's future PM Boyko Borisov as an "Armani-clad tough guy." This has been reported by Bivol.... [via YahooNews] More >>

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