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Bulgaria’s Agriculture and Food Ministry is to propose setting up mobile squads to control imports of vegetables from Macedonia, minister Dimitar Grekov said, after local vegetable and fruit producers and […]
A host of interested buyers are queuing up to purchase Greece’s Hellenic Postbank. The Postbank is fully owned by the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund (HFSF) and its sale is expected […]
Slovakia has adopted new legislation for so-called significant investments. The ruling Smer party describes it as a tool to attract new investors to Slovakia but the opposition has criticised it, saying […]
European politicians have reacted angrily to claims that the U.S. National Security Agency has bugged European Union missions and tapped phone calls and e-mails. The allegations stem from documents leaked […]
President of the European Union Council Herman Van Rompuy and Swedish foreign minister Carl Bildt congratulated Serbia on the “historical” step towards its integration into the EU. On June 29, […]
On a day commemorating Bulgarian national hero Hristo Botev, who died during the struggle for liberation from Ottoman rule, the somewhat more diminutive in stature Volen Siderov paraded – uninvited […]
The annual reception, dedicated to St. John the Baptist, of the Embassy of the Sovereign Order of Malta to Bulgaria was held on June 27 2013 at the Grand Hotel […]
