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| Bulgaria in Brief: | Tymoshenko Doesn't Admit Loss of Ukraine Presidential Elections Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has vowed to never recognize the legitimacy of Sunday's Presidential Election runoff in which she was beaten by Viktor Yanukovich.
Tymoshenko made this statement late Monday night at a meeting of her party as the election results showed that Yanukovich won by a narrow margin, as cited by the Ukrainskaya Pravda.
Tymoshenko has instructed her lawyers to prepare a lawsuit disputing the results of the Presidential Elections.... |
| | Bulgaria Gives up Plan for Consolidating Afghanistan TroopsFor the time being the Bulgarian government is backing off its previously announced plan to consolidate at one spot all of its troops on mission in Afghanistan.
260 Bulgarian rangers came back overnight from their six-month service guarding the Kandahar Airport.
They were met at the Sofia Airport by the new Defense Minister, Gen.... |
| | Bulgaria PM: We Restored Cooperation with UK IntelligenceBulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borisov declared Tuesday that restoring the cooperation between Bulgarian and UK intelligence services was a major success.
"I was told directly that a year before the July 2009 elections, the British secret services declared they did not want to work with the Bulgarian intelligence until some sort of order is introduced. Ex PM Stanishev was warned about that," Borisov told Nova TV Tuesday morning as he returned from his UK visit Monday night.
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| | European Parliament to Vote on 2nd Barroso European CommissionThe European Parliament is voting Tuesday on the confirmation of the new European Commission chaired by incumbent EC President Jose Manuel Barroso.
The vote, which is expected to take place in the early afternoon, is largely formal as the various EP Committees have already approved each of the Commissioner-Designates.
Bulgaria's new EU Commissioner, Kristalina Georgieva, who will be in charge of humanitarian aid, was the last one to be approved last week as the country's first EC-Designate, ex Foreign Minister Rumiana Jeleva withdrew after her failed EP hearing.... |
| | Bulgaria Presented at Tel Aviv IMTM 2010 Tourism ExpoBulgaria is to be presented at the International Mediterranean Tourism Market (IMTM) 2010 in Israel's Tel Aviv Tuesday and Wednesday.Bulgaria Presented at Tel Aviv IMTM 2010 Tourism Expo
Its participation in the oldest tourism expo in the Eastern Mediterranean is led by Bulgarian Deputy Economy Minister in charge of tourism, Ivo Marinov.
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