Category - bulgaria

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4 May 2011

US nuclear base could fuel arms race, warn critics

The US decision to site interceptor missiles at the Deveselu air base in Romania has triggered warnings from the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND).
15 Dec 2010

Bulgarian Orthodox priests decide to join a trade union

Bulgarian Orthodox priests have decided to to join a trade union because they have not received statutory entitlements and have not been paid on time.
25 Sep 2010

Bulgarian Orthodox and Muslims want compulsory school religion

The head of Bulgaria's Muslims has backed a campaign by the country's Orthodox Church to make religious education compulsory in schools.
30 Jul 2007

Questions raised about Bulgarians' release from Libya

The general secretary of the All Africa Conference of Churches, the Rev Mvume Dandala, says the release of six Bulgarian medical workers has not answered the question of how 56 children died after being infected with the HIV virus.
1 Jan 2007

Churches celebrate as Romania and Bulgaria enter European Union

Churches joined enthusiastic 2007 New Year celebrations in Bulgarian and Romanian towns and cities earlier today ‚Ä' events which also marked the two countries' entry into the expanding European Union.