At a solemn Iftar dinner for the start of the holy Muslim feast of Ramadan President Rosen Plevneliev said that the unity of the Bulgarian nation was based on the unity of all its communities and on their common cause for peace and prosperity of the Fatherland. Religions in Bulgaria are not isolated from one another and people are engaged in constant cooperation, the head of state said. The Chief Mufti of Muslims in Bulgaria Mustafa Hadji in turn said that the relations of mutual respect and tolerance should be preserved and conflict between denominations in the country should be prevented.
Bulgaria’s Anti-Corruption Commission is investigating a large-scale property fraud and money laundering scheme connected to the 'Historical Park', which is associated with Ivelin Mihaylov, the leader of the Velichie party. Those arrested include the..
The ruling party and the opposition argued about the procedure for the Budget Committee meeting before the final vote on the 2006 budget . Assen Vassilev, chairman of the We Continue the Change party, attempted to block the committee’s extraordinary..
Employees in the agriculture and forestry sector staged a protest in front of the Parliament, demanding higher salaries for workers in departments that are secondary budget administrators. The protest was organized by the National Federation of..
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