Bulgaria

  • Dec 22, 2010
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EUROPEAN UNION: Schengen dispute divides members

France and Germany yesterday blocked Romania and Bulgaria from joining the Schengen area, which...

  • Dec 9, 2010
  • 7 min read

BULGARIA: Drive to improve training, skills is lacking

Students and scientists are continuing to demonstrate against under-funding in education, despite...

Bulgaria
  • Dec 3, 2010
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BULGARIA: Budget sets deficit under Maastricht 3%

After an extraordinary 15-hour parliamentary session, the 2011 budget was adopted yesterday...

Bulgaria
  • Dec 1, 2010
  • 11 min read

EUROPEAN UNION: Lisbon Treaty struggles to meet aims

The treaty has introduced a wide range of reforms that have significantly altered the dynamics of...

  • Dec 1, 2010
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BULGARIA/RUSSIA: Sofia dilutes Rosatom NPP stake

Bulgaria's National Electricity Company (NEK) and Russia's state-owned nuclear conglomerate...

Bulgaria
  • Nov 18, 2010
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BULGARIA: Courts seem less at fault than police

Two senior former officials were acquitted yesterday of misconduct in office in...

Bulgaria
  • Nov 17, 2010
  • 6 min read

BULGARIA: Political will lacks for real pension reform

The draft 2011 budget was passed in its first reading on November 11. Opposition Socialist...

Bulgaria
  • Nov 16, 2010
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2011: EU politics

The EU will be tested on several policy fronts in 2011 -- enlargement, budget, external...

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