Greece looks to clinch last-gasp deal with troika before critical Eurogroup meeting
The July 8 2013 Eurogroup meeting in Brussels is crucial for Greece as it is expected to decide whether or not
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Month: July 2013
Polish euro zone entry may be put on hold for years: PM
Poland will not be able to enter the eurozone for years because the government lacks the required majority to approve
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Group announces split from Borissov’s GERB party
A group, said to include members of the executive committee of Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party, has announced that they
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Journalists from rival nationalist TV channel allege assault by Siderov
Employees of Bourgas-based television channel SKAT, which formerly was allied to Volen Siderov’s Ataka but now is politically estranged, have
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Bulgaria’s media and the protests: From Barekov to BNT
Spare a thought for Bulgaria’s reporters. After six months of covering the winter protests, an election campaign and the current
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Clarity awaited on when final section of Bulgaria’s Trakiya Motorway will open
The “final” date for the opening of the as-yet incomplete section of Bulgaria’s Trakiya Motorway, linking Sofia to Bourgas via
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Bulgarian union federation threatens strike unless Grand National Assembly convened
In its first statement on the political crisis in Bulgaria after three weeks of anti-government protests, trade union confederation Podkrepa
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President Plevneliev: The only way out now for Bulgaria is elections
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev, in a forceful special address to the nation on July 5, underlined his disapproval of politicians
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European Commission opens proceedings against Bulgarian Energy Holding and subsidiaries Bulgargaz and Bulgartransgaz
The European Commission has opened formal proceedings to investigate whether Bulgarian Energy Holding (BEH), its gas supply subsidiary Bulgargaz and
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