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Bulgaria’s Cabinet endorsed on December 11 the Economy Ministry’s recommendations to begin negotiations for the construction of a new nuclear unit at Kozloduy power plant, using Westinghouse’s AP1000 reactor design. […]
Visiting Sofia, Serbian prime minister Ivica Dačić was assured by state and government officials of Bulgaria’s backing for Serbia’s European Uni ...
Bulgaria’s Cabinet said on December 11 that it has appointed Boiko Velikov as director of the Cabinet’s Centre for Prevention and Countering Corru ...
The head of Bulgaria’s State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (SEWRC), Anzhela Toneva, submitted her resignation late on December 10, and will ...
Security forces are pulling back from crowds of protesters around a central square in Ukraine’s capital after a night of clashes between police and pro-European Union demonstrators. Scuffles between the […]
Members of Bulgaria’s Parliament have approved altered amendments to the Foreigners Act on granting permanent residence in return for investment, after President Rossen Plevneliev vetoed previous amendments that provided for [… ...
Hundreds of Ukrainian police began storming a protest encampment in central Kyiv early Wednesday, clashing with anti-government demonstrators and ripping down their makeshift tent city. Witnesses quoted by Reuters said […]
President Viktor Yanukovych agreed to look into the cases of 10 protesters who were arrested and still in custody after clashes with police during anti-government rallies that have lasted over […]
With snow on the ground, Ukrainian protesters maintained their vigil in Kiev’s Independence Square, even after police had moved campaigners away from the many government buildings they had been blockading. […]
The French-Bulgarian chamber of commerce (CCFB) said that it raised 15 000 leva at its annual charity dinner and auction on December 10. The proceeds of this year’s event will […]
