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Day: October 5, 2017

Europe 

Greek foreign minister sees ministerial meeting as springboard for development

October 5, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Albania, Greece, Macedonia

The Greek minister of foreign affairs, Nikos Kotzias said at the presser that followed the second ministerial meeting among government

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Parliament approves report naming Russia as threat to security

October 5, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Russia

Bulgaria’s National Assembly approved on October 5 the national security report for 2016, with debate on the report becoming heated

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Bulgaria 

After explosive debate, Bulgarian Parliament accepts report calling for going back to square one on jet fighter acquisition

October 5, 2017October 7, 2017 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Krassimir Karakachanov, Nato, Roumen Radev

Bulgaria’s National Assembly approved on October 5 a report by a special parliamentary committee recommending that the country go back

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Defence Minister: ‘No need to hurry’ getting new jet fighters

October 5, 2017October 7, 2017 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Krassimir Karakachanov, Nato

There is no need to hurry acquiring new jet fighters for the Bulgarian Air Force, Defence Minister and Deputy Prime

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Bulgaria 

European Commission calls on Bulgaria to fully transpose EU legislation on rail safety

October 5, 2017October 5, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission

The European Commission said on October 4 that it had requested Bulgaria to bring all its national rules in line with EU

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