Bulgarian Defence Minister Angelov taking fighter jet acquisition plan to Cabinet
Facing Nato member Bulgaria’s continuing shortcoming in fighter jets, Defence Minister Anyu Angelov has revived moves for the country to
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Year: 2012
Power substation explodes in Bulgaria’s Bourgas, damaging apartments, shops and cars
An electricity power substation in a residential building exploded in the early hours of the morning of October 16 2012
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‘EU Prosecutor’, new legal definitions among proposals for EU to fight organised crime
A European Union-wide definition of mafia-related crimes, the possibility of seizing criminal assets and using them to benefit the community,
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Polish firms to invest 1.2 billion euro in shale gas projects by 2016
Polish firms will invest in shale gas projects five billion zloty (about 1.22 billion euro) by 2016, but eventually investments
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Canada won’t force Roma to return to Hungary: Balog
There will be no mass return of Hungarian Roma once Canada implements stricter immigration rules, Minister of Human Resources Zoltán
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Soros to economists: Germany can help Europe avoid depression
Billionaire investor George Soros says Germany can help Europe avoid a depression by committing itself to helping the continent’s weaker
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EU widens sanctions against Iran, Syria
European Union foreign ministers announced on October 15 2012 that the bloc was increasing sanctions against Iran because of Teheran’s
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EU sanctions against Belarus extended to October 2013
Expressing grave concern about the continuing lack of respect for human rights in Belarus, European Union foreign ministers agreed on
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Bulgaria’s SME performance outdoes EU average, study finds
Bulgaria’s small, medium and micro enterprise (SME) sector has stabilised after the crisis with noticeably more businesses, jobs and value
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