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JESSICA Holding Fund Bulgaria Investing in Urban Projects in Six Major Cities
The European Investment Bank (EIB), in its capacity as the Manager of the JESSICA Holding Fund Bulgaria, has concluded an agreement establishing an Urban Development Fund with “Regional Urban Development Fund” (“UDF”) to invest in Urban Projects...
European Commission Proposes to Provide Further Assistance to Support the Decommissioning in Bulgaria, Lithuania And Slovakia
The European Commission has proposed to provide further EU assistance of €500 million to support the decommissioning in Bulgaria, Lithuania and Slovakia.
Illegal Caviar Trade Poses Major Threat to Danube Sturgeons
The highly endangered sturgeons of the Danube river basin are at risk because of the persistent illegal trade in their caviar involving Bulgaria and Romania, according to a newly published TRAFFIC report compiled for WWF.
Russian Navy’s Nuclear Power Plant Repair Funding Stolen
During a recent meeting in Kazan in connection with the sinking of the Volga transport Bulgaria, which killed 129 people, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin angrily stated, “How did the boat operate without a license? How were tickets for it...
Sturgeon in the Danube Receive Protection on Both Sides of the River
Sturgeons, the ancient migratory fish now teetering on the brink of extinction from overfishing for caviar, will be able to swim more easily in the Danube after Bulgaria imposed a fishing ban. The ban, which matches a ban imposed five years ago on the...
European Union’s Black Sea Plans Need Fresh Money
The European Union (EU) should launch a fully-functional strategy to bring peace and stability to the Black Sea region and secure energy supplies, including a specific budget line and more EU human resources, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs)...
2010- A Decisive Year – Opinion
Deeply rooted in human nature is the desire to see what the future bring us. In ancient times Sybille’s priestess in a cave near Rome interpreted the sacred Sibylline Book to see what the New Year will bring for Rome. Today the desire to know the future...
U.K. Personal Import Allowances Raised
The value of goods that travelers can personally bring into the UK from a non-EU country, or receive through the post without needing to pay customs duty, has increased. Travelers arriving in the UK by commercial sea or air transport from a non-EU country...
