Bulgaria Property News
Bulgaria okays South Stream gas pipeline project treaty with RF. (Itar-Tass)
SOFIA, July 25 (Itar-Tass) - Bulgaria’s parliament has ratified an agreement with Russia on the construction of the South Stream pipeline. The document was signed during the Russian president’s visit to Bulgaria in January and was submitted to the parliament for ratification in late June.
Bulgaria Food and Drink Report Q3 2008 Available Now (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Bulgaria Food and Drink Report Q3 2008" report to their offering.
Taxi Driver Robs Dutch Tourist in Bulgaria's Sunny Beach (Novinite.com)
A 20-year-old Dutch tourist was threatened with knife and robbed by a taxi driver in Bulgaria's coastal resort of Sunny Beach. The foreigner took the taxi to go to a disco club as the driver told him the service would cost about BGN 14.
Bulgaria PM Meets EU Ambassadors (Novinite.com)
Bulgaria's PM Sergey Stanishev is to meet Friday with ambassadors of EU member states as the working lunch is organized at the invitation of French ambassador to Bulgaria Etienne de Poncins.
Bulgaria opposition seeks gov’t resignation over EC reports (Nine O'Clock)
Sofia - Bulgaria’s opposition parties stated once again the government led by Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev should resign after the European Commission strongly criticized the country over corruption and mismanagement of the EU funds in its report, released on Wednesday.
EU condemns Bulgaria over corruption, freezes funds (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The European Commission condemned Bulgaria on Wednesday for its failure to tackle corruption and bad management of EU funds and said it has frozen hundreds of millions of euros in aid money.
EU freezes aid to Bulgaria, citing corruption (AP via Yahoo! News)
The European Commission froze almost euro500 million ($800 million) in aid to Bulgaria on Wednesday, citing corruption, organized crime, severe spending irregularities and alleged vote-buying in a country that only joined the EU last year.
EU suspends Bulgaria financial aid (CNN.com)
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) -- The European Commission has frozen hundreds of millions in aid to Bulgaria citing corruption, organized crime and spending irregularities.
EU cuts back funding to Bulgaria (International Herald Tribune)
The European Commission on Wednesday froze hundreds of millions of euros in aid to Bulgaria, citing poor administration, corruption and organized crime, casting a cloud over the future expansion of the European Union.
EU freezes aid to Bulgaria (UPI)
BRUSSELS, July 23 (UPI) -- The European Union punished Bulgaria Wednesday, freezing $800 million in aid for failing to root out organized crime and corruption.
