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French Companies Eye Bulgaria Capital Water Utility
French Ambassador to Bulgaria, Etienne de Poncins, informs French companies are interested in a concession with the Bulgarian capital water supply company Sofia Water.
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Bulgaria Interior Embarks on D?tente Course towards Judiciary
Bulgarias top magistrates should have access to information gathered by the intelligence services, according to Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov. Tsvetanov spoke at a conference in Sofia dedicated to combating corruption.
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US Ambassador: Bulgaria Needs Stronger Penal Code
Bulgaria needs to introduce a strong Penal Code as soon as possible to guarantee that nobody is stronger than law, US Ambassador in Sofia James Warlick has stated.
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US Ambassador: Bulgaria Needs Stronger Penal Code
US Ambassador James Warlick (left) and Bulgaria 's Economy Minister Traikov (right) during the AmCham forum in Sofia. Photo by BGNES
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India signs economic protocol with Bulgaria
New Delhi, April 12 : The 16th Session of the India- Bulgaria Joint Commission for Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation was held in Sofia on April 8-9, 2010.
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Bulgaria Energy Holding Dissolved by End of June
Bulgaria 's Economy and Energy Minister, Traicho Traikov (l), and the US Ambassador to Sofia, James Warlick, took part in a round table titled: Bulgaria Attractive Investment Destination.
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Bulgaria Police Bust Drug Dealers, Pimps in 2 Operations
Two special operations in Sofia and Varna led to the arrest of two dozen gangsters in Bulgaria . Nine persons have been arrested in the Black Sea city of Varna for organizing and controlling a prostitution ring, the District Prosecutor Vladimir Chavdarov announced.
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Bulgaria Own Presidential TU-154 Aircraft Still for Sale
The TU-154 aircraft, known in Bulgaria as the Presidents Plane is auctioned by Bulgaria s GERB cabinet. Photo by Sofia Photo Agency
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Bulgaria Revises 2009 Deficit, to Delay Application for ERM
April 9 (Bloomberg) -- Bulgaria will scrap its intention to apply to the pre-euro exchange-rate mechanism after revising upward its 2009 budget deficit to 3.7 percent of gross domestic product, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov told reporters in Sofia today.
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Bulgaria Jewish Youth Clean Sofia from Hate Graffiti
Young people from the Jewish Community will take part in the cleaning of Bulgaria 's capital Sofia from xenophobic signs and graffiti. The news was announced after the conclusion of the meeting of Sofia's Mayor Yordanka Fandakova with representatives of Jewish organizations in Bulgaria .
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Bulgaria Jewish Youth Clean Sofia from Hate Graffiti
Sofia's Mayor Yordanka Fandakova, met representatives of Jewish organizations in Bulgaria in the occasion of the Jewish Holiday Pesah. Photo by BGNES
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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-04-09 12:52 UPDATE 1-Bulgaria drops euro preparations on hidden deficit
SOFIA, April 9 (Reuters) - Bulgaria dropped plans on Friday to apply to join the pre-euro ERM-2 waiting room because of a larger than expected 2009 deficit caused by unaccounted procurement deals in the European Union's poorest nation. Prime Minister Boiko Borisov, whose centre-right GERB party came to power last July, said the previous Socialist-led government had signed dozens of deals which ...
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Bulgaria Jewish Youth Clean Sofia from Hate Graffiti
Young people from the Jewish Community will take part in the cleaning of Bulgaria 's capital Sofia from xenophobic signs and graffiti. ...
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Made in Bulgaria Expo Opens Doors in Sofia
The 11th edition of the traditional expo Izberete balgarskoto (Pick the Made in Bulgaria ) opened in Sofia Friday with the participation of over 270 Bulgarian companies.
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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-04-09 10:10 Bulgaria Feb industrial sales rise 1.3 pct m/m
SOFIA, April 9(Reuters) - Bulgaria 's industrial sales increased 1.3 percent on a monthly basis in February after falling 18 percent in January, mainly due to improved sales of food, textiles and machinery, statistics office said on Friday.
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Bulgaria Legend Penev Returns to CSKA Sofia Bench
The number 1 Bulgaria football coach of all-time Dimitar Penev has returned to help out struggling giants CSKA Sofia. Penev, who led Bulgaria to the semi-finals of the 1994 World Cup, has returned to CSKA as a supervisor to the coaching team.
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ELANA Finds Investor Confidence Returning in Bulgaria
Battered and bruised by the global economic crisis that hit emerging Europe particularly hard, investors are returning slowly to Bulgaria 's capital markets and appear ready to invest in mutual funds that are riskier than the traditional bond and other low-risk funds, according to Sofia-based ELANA Fund Management.
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Modern Storehouse for Bulgaria Communist-Era Files
Bulgaria 's most important legacy from the communist regime, the secret police files, will be transferred to new buildings, located some twenty kilometers from the capital Sofia, near the town of Bankya.
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Sofia Doctors College Skeptical about New Bulgaria Health Minister
The Doctors College in Bulgaria s capital Sofia is skeptical about the qualities and credentials of the new Health Minister, Dr. Anna-Maria Borisova.
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Turkey's Ziraat Bank Expands in Bulgaria
Turkey's Ziraat Bank opened a new branch in Bulgaria on Wednesday in the town of Kardzhali, where the population is consisted mostly of ethnic Turks. This is the bank's third branch in the country following branches in Sofia and Plovdiv.
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