Zimbabwe government rejects Carter and Annan
A group including former UN chief Kofi Annan and former U.S. President Jimmy Carter postponed a visit to Zimbabwe meant to highlight the country's humanitarian crisis after the government refused to cooperate.
Romania: pork exports may resume in 2009
The export of pork on the EU market might be resumed as of 2009 if the plan of ceasing vaccination against swine fever is approved by the European Commission (EC), Romanian Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Dacian Ciolos has said.
Bulgaria's Foreign Ministry Warns against Traveling in Four Risk Countries
Friday The Consulate Service Directorate of Bulgaria's Foreign Ministry issued Friday a statement warning the Bulgarian citizens against traveling in four risk countries located in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. The Ministry states that because of the
Bulgaria's Population to Drop below Six Million in 2050
Friday Bulgaria's population is going to drop down to 6,753 million in 2030, and to 5,923 million in 2050, according to the most recent estimates of the European Commission as quoted by the Bulgarian Information Agency BTA. A report of the Commission on
Bulgarian Kidnapped in Nigeria
Friday A Bulgarian citizen has been abducted in Nigeria, Darik News reported Friday, citing statement of Bulgaria's Foreign Ministry. The victim left for the West-African country to work for a foreign company. The authorities in Bulgaria's Embassy in
Ukraine to Settle Gas Debt in 5 Days
t has five days to settle arrears for gas supplies. Ukrainian made the respective statement today, during the sitting of the National Security and Defense Council, RBC-Ukraine reported. The $2 billion debt of Naftogaz is the personal responsibility of
Latvia follows Hungary in seeking IMF aid
Latvia has become the second European Union member state forced to seek emergency aid from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as well as from the EU's own coffers. The move by Riga comes after much speculation by analysts that the Baltic countries and
Bulgarians are the unhappiest Europeans
EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - Bulgarians, the EU's newest members, are also by far the bloc's unhappiest citizens, a new EU survey showed on Wednesday (19 November). Bulgarians gave their satisfaction with life a rank of five out of 10, and their happiness a
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