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Bulgaria Awards Medics for Helping with Haiti Relief (Novinite.com) [Feb 18, 2010] Bulgaria?s Defense Minister Anyu Angelov awarded Thursday the Bulgarian medical team that took part in the Haiti relief efforts after the devastating earthquake. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Defense Minister Sends Planes to Collect Injured Soldiers (Novinite.com) [Feb 04, 2010] Bulgaria Defense Minister, Anyu Angelov. Photo by Sofia Photo Agency The Bulgarian Defense Minister, Anyu Angelov, has ordered two planes to be sent to Germany to collect the 4 Bulgarian soldiers, who were injured by a Taliban a rocket attack in Kandahar. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Foreign Minister Denies He Was Targeted by Taliban (Novinite.com) [Jan 31, 2010] Bulgaria?s new Foreign Minister and ex Defense Minister, Nikolay Mladenov, has denied the claims that the Taliban targeted him during his recent visit to Afghanistan. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Bows to Stefan Stambolov - Founder of Modern State (Novinite.com) [Jan 30, 2010] Bulgaria?s new Defense Minister, Anyu Angelov, laid a wreath Saturday at the monument of Stefan Stambolov in Sofia. Photo by BGNES [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Confirms Sending 70 More Troops to Afghanistan (Novinite.com) [Jan 29, 2010] Bulgaria?s newly appointed Foreign Minister and former Defense Minister Nikolay Mladenov has confirmed the country would send 70 more troops to Afghanistan. [via YahooNews] More >>

Ex Bulgaria Defense Minister: Taliban Target NATO Ministers (Novinite.com) [Jan 27, 2010] Former Bulgaria Defense Minister, Nikolay Tsonev, has said that all Ministers from NATO countries who visit Afghanistan will always be a tempting target for the Taliban. [via YahooNews] More >>

New Defense Minister Set to 'Ensure Bulgaria's EU Reputation' (Novinite.com) [Jan 20, 2010] Bulgaria?s new Defense Minister, Gen. Anyu Angelov, has stated that he will continue to follow the policies laid down by the center-right GERB government. [via YahooNews] More >>

Defense Head Mladenov to Become Bulgaria's New Foreign Minister - Report (Novinite.com) [Jan 20, 2010] Bulgaria?s current Defense Minister, Nikolay Mladenov, is going to become the new Bulgarian Foreign Minister replacing Rumiana Jeleva. [via YahooNews] More >>

Defense Minister Mladenov Is Bulgaria's New Foreign Minister (Novinite.com) [Jan 20, 2010] Bulgaria?s current Defense Minister, Nikolay Mladenov, is going to become the new Bulgarian Foreign Minister replacing Rumiana Jeleva. This has been confirmed by Mladenov himself for the Bulgarian media Wednesday. Mladenov will take over the Foreign Ministry from Jeleva. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Defense Minister Refutes European Commissioner Reports (Novinite.com) [Jan 13, 2010] Bulgaria Defense Minister, Nikolay Mladenov, has refuted claims that he is Bulgaria?s reserve European Commissioner-Designate in case Rumiana Jeleva is rejected by the European Parliament. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria May Have to Pick Another Commissioner-Designate (Novinite.com) [Jan 13, 2010] Nikolay Mladenov, Bulgaria's Defense Minister, is one of three Bulgarian politicians, who have been tipped as the potential candidates for the top EU job, insiders say. [via YahooNews] More >>

Defense Minister: Bulgaria Frigate Won't Join Pirate Mission (Novinite.com) [Jan 06, 2010] Bulgaria Defense Minister Nikolay Mladenov has stated that the ?Drazki? (?Intrepid?) frigate will not be sent to the Gulf of Aden to participate in operations against Somali pirates due to a lack of money. [via YahooNews] More >>

Unique Appliance Voted 'Bulgaria's Household Revolution of 20th Century' (Novinite.com) [Jan 02, 2010] Detelin Dalakliev, the first really big boxing title holder from Bulgaria in fourteen years, has been named the country's Sportsman of the Year 2009. Bulgarian prosecutors have begun a third probe against former Defense Minister, Nikolay Tsonev. [via YahooNews] More >>