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The United States plans to increase its military presence in Eastern Europe to deter Russian aggression, officials said Wednesday. The Pentagon intends to deploy an armored brigade combat team on […]
The building of a European Energy Union and regional energy market is a shared priority for Bulgaria and Croatia, Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev said in Sofia after talks on March […]
Sir Paul McCartney has added Prague to his upcoming One on One tour, and will be at O2 Arena on June 16. It will be his first appearance in Prague […]
The head of Bulgaria’s Motor Vehicle Administration Agency, Tsvetelin Tsvetanov, was arrested in an anti-corruption raid in capital city Sofia on March 31, reports said. Tsvetanov was held during a […]
The Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) between Kosovo and the European Union will be effective as of April 1 2016. Authorities in Kosovo say that this agreement is the culmination of […]
Bulgaria’s centre-right coalition Cabinet approved on March 30 2016 three military investment projects, with the shopping list including acquisition of a squadron of new multi-role fighter aircraft and two naval […]
Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved on March 30 the proposed tender to offer a 35-year concession on the Plovdiv Airport, the government media office said in a statement. The government aims to […]
The Union of Bulgarian Artists has announced a competition to choose a sculptor to produce a three-metre monument with a bust of late US president Ronald Reagan to be mounted […]
Bulgaria’s Cabinet is to ask the National Assembly to amend the Foreigners Act to remove an obligation for air, land and sea carriers to check whether foreigners embarking on a […]
Bulgaria’s government has appointed Colonel Svetoslav Daskalov as head of the Military Intelligence directorate from April 1 2016, with commander-in-chief President Rossen Plevneliev promoting Daskalov to brigadier-general. This is th ...
