Bulgaria and Greece pledge co-operation on range of issues

Athens Greece Photo Vangelis Thomaidis Sxc Hu E1355756880245

Bilateral talks and the second joint meeting of Bulgarian and Greek government leaders, held on December 17 2012 in Athens, saw the signing of memorandums of co-operation, as well as discussions on key infrastructure, energy and foreign policy issues. The meeting was a sequel to the July 2010 joint meeting between the governments of Greece and Bulgaria. Bulgarian Prime Minister …

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Romanian president nominates political rival as prime minister designate

Ponta Basescu May 2012

Romanian president Traian Basescu nominated on December 17 Social-Democrat leader Victor Ponta as the country’s next prime minister. Before the …

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Poland to join euro zone when safe – finance minister

Polish Money Zloty Photo Marcin Rolicki Sxc Hu E1355732836505

Poland wants to enter the euro zone as soon as possible, but at a time when the entry is advantageous …

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Slight thaw after hundreds injured in falls in icy Bulgaria

Ice Frost Leaves Ivanmarn Sxc Hu E1355729755783

Weather forecasters in Bulgaria said on December 17 2012 that temperatures were set to be slightly warmer after days that …

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Two men die in shooting incident during hunt in Bulgarian mountains

Bullets Photo Frank Hermers E1355727866324

Two men died in a shooting incident in the mountains near Sofia, allegedly after they shot each other dead, reports …

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