Bulgarian Parliament elects new Audit Office chief
Bulgarian lawmakers have completed the swift overhaul of the National Audit Office (NAO) management on April 30, when they voted
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Month: April 2014
Eurobank returns to private investors following successful share sale
Eurobank is the first Greek bank to officially return to the hands of private owners following the completion of a
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In Chernihiv, border guards prepare for war
Suddenly, a wave of fear rolls over as I follow several border guard officers down the sandy steps into a
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NATO boosts presence in Eastern Europe as turmoil continues in Ukraine
Turmoil in eastern Ukraine continued Tuesday, a day after the United States and Europe announced new sanctions against Russia for
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Bulgaria’s centre-right opposition GERB leads ahead of European Parliament elections – poll
Bulgaria’s centre-right former ruling party GERB has 17.6 per cent and the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) 15.9 per cent of
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Bulgarian MPs overturn presidential veto on bill imposing limits on foreigners buying land
Bulgarian Parliament voted on April 29 to overturn President Rossen Plevneliev’s veto on the amendments to the Agricultural Land Ownership
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Bulgaria forcing out refugees, Human Rights Watch says, angering government
Bulgaria has embarked on a “Containment Plan” to reduce the number of asylum seekers in the country, Human Rights Watch
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Bulgaria’s military rehearses for army day flypasts over Sofia
The whirr of helicopter blades and roaring of jets over Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia are no cause for alarm –
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Auschwitz march highlights worries about anti-Semitism in Hungary
Amid concerns about the rise of extremist parties in Europe, around 10,000 people from around the world took part in
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