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Bulgaria?s Commissioner in Sofia: Is EU Project Exhausted? [May 09, 2012] Bulgarian EU commissioner Kristalina Georgieva is in her home country to take part Wednesday in festivities marking May 9, Europe Day. Together with President Rosen Pleveneliev, Georgieva will take part in the opening of a public debate "Bulgaria - Five Years in the EU. Let's Transfer European Ideas to the University.... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Cabinet Mulls Reinstating High-School Military Training [Jun 14, 2011] Military Training can be soon included in Bulgaria's high-school curriculum as an elective, according to Defense Minister, Anyu Angelov. Angelov took part Tuesday in a public debate of the Armed Forces Bill. Texts of the bill provide for high-school juniors and seniors to take a course in "defense and protection of the homeland and acting in extreme situations," according to a program that would ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Govt: 137 Million Watched Bulgaria's Tourism TV Ads Abroad [Apr 28, 2011] Bulgaria's government has reported impressive estimates of the number of viewers who watched the TV ads for Bulgarian tourism on four international TV channels. A total of 137 million viewers are said to have watched at least four times Bulgaria's tourism ads on Euronews, Eurosport, National Geographic, and Discovery Channel. The advertising campaign, which spurred some public debate as to the ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Mineral Water Concessions Generate Meager Revenues [Apr 20, 2011] Bulgaria's Environment Ministry made BGN 2.259 M in 2010 from the much celebrated concessions of mineral water sources around the country. The modest 2010 revenues came from the 26 concessions of a total of 40 mineral water springs amidst public debate on the use of Bulgaria's substantial mineral water resources. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Opens Public Debate on Financial Stability Pact [Feb 17, 2011] Bulgaria's government plans to begin next week a public debate on proposed constitutional amendments designed to bolster and guarantee the country's financial stability, the finance minister has said. "With these measures we want to show the Bulagrian citizens, the Europeans and the world that Bulgaria will be the country with the most stable financial and tax policy in Europe," Minister Simeon ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Socialist Leader Invites PM to Public Crisis Debate [Apr 06, 2010] Bulgarian Socialist party leader, Sergey Stanishev, has invited Bulgaria PM Boyko Borisov to a public debate on the important issues. [via YahooNews] More >>