The Sofia Globe - daily news and features from Bulgaria, CEE and the world
Tsvetlin Yovchev resigned as chief of staff in Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev’s office on April 9 2013, saying that he had “personal projects” that he could not combine with his […]
The archaeological museum in Bulgarian capital city Sofia is exhibiting several pieces of weaponry and armour attributed to Thracian king Seuthes III, ...
The European Commission said on April 9 that it opened formal anti-trust proceedings against MasterCard over concerns that some of the inter-bank fees ...
Lobby group FairSearch said on April 9 that it has lodged a complaint with the European Commission, accusing Google of using its Android mobile operat ...
Prosecutors in Slovakia are pressing for the extradition of Hungarian war crimes suspect László Csatáry. The 98-year-old former police commander was arrested in Budapest last summer on suspicion of complicity […]
A victory by the socialist-led Coalition for Bulgaria in the May 12 2013 parliamentary elections would mean a government programme including restarting the Belene nuclear power station project and ending […]
Danube Bridge would re-open to heavy freight lorries at 10pm on April 9, Bulgaria’s Road Infrastructure Agency said. Earlier, the agency said that traffic was due to resume on April 13. […]
Several outgoing ambassadors to Bulgaria received Bulgarian honours on April 8 and 9. Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev conferred the country’s highest honour, Stara Planina first class, on Lebanese ambassador Micheline […]
Serbian government has decided not to sign the agreement on the normalization of relations with Kosovo. The decision has been taken unanimously after a series of meetings held by the […]
European Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy Štefan Füle was due in Skopje on April 9 2013 for a meeting with prime minister Nikola Gruevski as part of the EU’s high-level dialogue […]
