Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Krasimir Karakachanov, who is also the leader of IMRO – Bulgarian National Movement, said that one of the options for the new name of Macedonia negotiated between Skopje and Athens was “Republic of..
Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova stated in parliament, that the procurement engineering, delivery and construction procedure for a Greece-Bulgaria gas interconnection starts on 30 April. If the procedure goes ahead satisfactorily,..
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has left for Greece today, where he will take part in the official ceremony for the opening of the 3rd Delphi Economic Forum. According to the program of the forum, the Bulgarian Prime Minister will be the..
Macedonia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikola Dimitrov and his Greek counterpart Nikos Kodzias will meet on February 15 and 16 in Sofia, the Independent Balkan News Agency informs. Ministers Dimitrov and Kodzias are expected to discuss the..
Bulgarian Vice President Iliana Yotova is on a working visit to Thessaloniki. Greek media have focused on the meeting of Yotova with Greek Deputy Minister of Interior Maria Kollia-Tsaroucha, responsible for the region of Macedonia and Thrace. The..
Bulgaria’s Prosecutor General Sotir Tsatsarov is paying a two-day working visit to Athens where he will be meeting with Greek Supreme Court Prosecutor Xeni Dimitriou to discuss counter-terrorism issues. This is the third meeting between the two..
President of the Greek Parliament Nikolaos Voutsis said in the National Assembly in Sofia that Greece would be side by side with Bulgaria during its presidency of the Council of the EU. We need to work together constructively on the issues of..
In an interview to media, Greek Minister of Transport Christos Spirtzis has commented plans for building a rail link between the three Greek ports of Thessaloniki, Kavala and Alexandroupolis and Bulgarian Black Sea ports, as well as the Danube. Greek ports..
A Bulgarian national has returned to his home country after he spent seven years in a Greek prison for murder that he did not commit. In 2010 the brothers Ivo and Konstantin Bogdanov were accused of murdering a Polish national only based on..
A journalistic report in Greek media has shown the number of Greek customs officials is much smaller than that of Bulgarian officials and it has been pointed out in Greek border checkpoints there was lack of equipment necessary to fight contraband...
