Asylum-seekers protest at shelter in Bulgaria
As a steady stream of refugees from Syria continued to enter Bulgaria, which is striving to come up with additional
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Day: September 13, 2013
Bulgarian PM says hopeful for ‘minimum damages’ from Belene lawsuit
Bulgarian Prime Minister Plamen Oresharski said on September 13 that he was confident that Bulgaria’s legal counsel “will do everything
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Bulgarian financial watchdog asks prosecutors to investigate former ministers
The chairperson of Bulgaria’s Financial Supervision Commission (FSC), Stoyan Mavrodiev, has said that the regulator has asked prosecutors to investigate
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Bulgarian anti-government protests reach third month on September 14
As Bulgaria heads for the autumn of 2013, after three months of protests demanding the resignation of the Bulgarian Socialist
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Controversy over European Parliament vote on visa requirements
The European Parliament has approved revisions of visa regulations seen in some quarters as opening the way for reimposing visa
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Bulgaria’s proposed electoral code reforms omit changing electoral system
A draft proposed new electoral code produced by a parliamentary committee dominated by the Bulgarian Socialist Party would keep the
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Greece steps up efforts to attract foreign investors
Russian tycoon Dmitry Rybolovlev (photo) held talks on September 12 2013 with Greek deputy minister of development and competition, Notis
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Russia’s anti-gay law tests Olympic tenets
The Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia, are less than six month months away. But a controversy over a Russian
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Social media erupts over Putin article
Social media erupted with criticism after Russian President Vladimir Putin appealed in a New York Timesarticle to the American people for support
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