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Bulgaria Air Adds First Embraer E190 [Mar 25, 2012] Three Additional Regional Jets To Be Delivered By Year's End The first Embraer E190 to be operated by Bulgaria Air has been delivered to the airline by the planemaker in a ceremony at the airline?s headquarters in Bulgaria?s capital city, Sofia. Three additional E-Jets on order for the airline will be delivered by the end of this year. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria in Search for Its New Miracles [Mar 22, 2012] The campaign "The Miracles of Bulgaria 2" was officially launched Thursday by the Bulgarian "Standard" daily. The event was held at the National Palace of Culture in downtown Sofia and gathered ministers, archeologists, businessmen, historians, and representatives of the media to form a Public Council. They were invited by "Standard's" Editor-in-Chief, Slavka Bozukova, to discuss and select new ... [via YahooNews] More >>

UPDATE 1-Bulgaria delays Belene nuclear project [Mar 16, 2012] * Belene cannot be built without Western investors -PM * Final decision on 2,000 MW project likely to be delayed (Adds more quotes, details) SOFIA, March 16 (Reuters) - Bulgaria will abandonplans to build ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Swedish retail giant H&M enters Bulgaria [Mar 12, 2012] Swedish cheap-and-chic fashion giant H&M opened its first store in Bulgaria's capital Sofia on Saturday, the company said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Shouldn't Worry about Iranian Missile Strikes - Ambassador [Mar 09, 2012] There is no reason for Bulgaria to worry it might be targeted by Iranian ballistic missiles in the event of an air strike on the Iranian nuclear program, according to Iran's ambassador in Sofia. "There is no reason for the Bulgarian people to be concerned. As I said...... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Commemorates Rescue of Jews in 1943 [Mar 09, 2012] Bulgaria and the Jewish community commemorate Friday the 69th anniversary of the salvation of Bulgarian Jews and the 67th anniversary of the end of the Holocaust on March 10. The ceremony starts at 11 am at the memorial by the National Assembly. It will be attended by Parliamentary speaker Tsetska Tsacheva, the Mayor of Sofia, Yordanka Fandakova, the Chairman of the Jewish organization "Shalom ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria to Build Its First Science&Technology Park [Mar 08, 2012] Bulgaria's first science and technology park will be constricted in the capital Sofia, it has been announced. The project is to cost a total of EUR 50 M that will be paid by EU's Competitiveness Operational Program. The park will occupy an area of 230 decares at Sofia's so-called "4th kilometer" and will be a hub for science and business that will include a business incubator and a laboratory ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria, Israel to Join Forces on Mediterranean Gas Deposits [Mar 02, 2012] Bulgaria and Israel are considering a new field of cooperation ? gas supplies from the newly-found natural gas deposits in the Eastern Mediterranean, Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Nikolay Mladenov indicated after meeting with his Israeli counterpart Avigdor Lieberman in Sofia. "In addition to the other fields of cooperation between Bulgaria and Israel, the development of the new natural gas ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's FinMin Vows to UK Investors to Keep Taxes Low [Feb 29, 2012] Bulgaria has no plans whatsoever to raise taxes during the lifetime of the present government, Bulgarian Finance Minister Simeon Djankov has told the British Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Simeon Djankov was speaking to the British Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce at a reception in Sofia Tuesday night hosted by the British Ambassador, Jonathan Allen ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Anti-ACTA Rallies Get Anemic [Feb 25, 2012] No more than 150 Bulgarians joined the second protest against the controversial international Anti-counterfeiting Trade Agreement, ACTA, held on Saturday in the capital Sofia. The rally was held under the initiative of "No to ACTA," and was part of global demonstrations held on February 25. Similar, small-scale anti-ACTA protests were held in the towns of Blagoevgrad, Vidin, Dobrich and ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Bokova Opens Intangible Heritage Centre in Sofia [Feb 20, 2012] A new Intangible Cultural Heritage Centre in southeastern Europe based in Bulgaria's capital Sofia, will open on Monday, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced. UNESCO Director-General, Bulgarian Irina Bokova, is due to inaugurate the Regional Centre for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage in South-Eastern Europe under the auspices of ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Commemorates National Hero Vasil Levski [Feb 19, 2012] Bulgaria commemorates Sundday the 139th anniversary of the death of its national hero, freedom-fighter and revolutionary Vasil Levski. Levski was sentenced to death by an Ottoman court and hanged in Sofia on February 18 (February 6 old style), 1873. Memorial services for Levski are taking place around the country, as people pay tribute to the hero at his numerous monuments, including the Levski ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Opens Memorial Plaque to Honor National Hero Levski [Feb 18, 2012] A memorial plaque dedicated to Bulgaria's national hero Vasil Levski has been opened near the St. Petka of the Saddlers Church in downtown Sofia. The plaque was officially inaugurated Saturday, February 18, 2012, marking the 137th year since Vasil Levski's hanging by the Ottoman Turkish Empire in Sofia. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Hopes to Please EU Health Commissioner This Time [Feb 16, 2012] Bulgaria will welcome EU commissioner for health and consumer policy John Dalli on Thursday, just a day after moving a step closer to a full smoking ban. John Dalli will present in Sofia the results and future goals of the campaign "Ex-smokers are unstoppable." ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Top Diplomat Becomes Proud Father of 1st Child [Feb 13, 2012] Bulgaria's Foreign Affairs Minister, Nikolay Mladenov, has become the proud father of a baby girl, named Sara. Sara was born overnight Sunday into Monday in the First Obstetrician Hospital in the capital Sofia, the largest private TV channel bTV reports Monday. This is Mladenov's first child.... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Gripped by New Heavy Snowfall [Feb 13, 2012] A new heavy snowfall has gripped Bulgaria at the start of the week, accompanied by strong winds in western and northern Bulgaria. The mercury is expected to go up briefly on Monday with the maximum temperatures from minus 4 degrees C in northwestern Bulgaria to plus 5 C in the southeastern regions. In Sofia, the maximum will be minus 5 C. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Berbatov softens stance on Bulgaria comeback [Feb 08, 2012] SOFIA (Reuters) - Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov edged a step closer to ending his self-imposed international exile on Tuesday, saying he would be open to an approach from the Bulgaria national team's new coach. The 31-year-old, who is the Balkan country's all-time leading scorer with 48 goals, quit Bulgaria in 2010 and has repeated several times since then that he had no intention ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Cold kills 33 more in Europe, dam breaks in Bulgaria [Feb 06, 2012] SOFIA (Reuters) - Europe's bitterly cold weather killed another 33 people on Monday and melting snow caused a dam wall to break and flood an entire village in Bulgaria. Gas supplies to the European Union from Russia improved at the weekend but have not fully recovered, the European Commission said, as Italy convened a crisis committee to handle what it called critical shortages of Russian gas ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Clinton Doesn't Mention Shale Gas in Bulgaria, Vows to Send Energy Envoy [Feb 05, 2012] Bulgaria is a key country for the United States in terms of energy strategy, it transpired during US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's visit to Sofia Sunday. Clinton vowed to pursue work with Bulgaria, especially in the field of nuclear energy and energy sources diversification. "Over next week, I will send US Special Envoy for Eurasian Energy Richard Morningstar to Bulgaria," stated the ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Clinton: Bulgaria Is Democratic Example for Arab World [Feb 05, 2012] Bulgaria is a success story in the transition from an authoritarian regime to democracy and could help countries in the Arab World, stated US State Secretary Hillary Clinton in Sofia. Sunday Clinton is on an official visit to the Bulgarian capital, where she discussed key global and bilateral matters with local leaders. The US Secretary of State said that Bulgaria has effected its transition ... [via YahooNews] More >>

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