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News October, 2008

2008/10/21

Bulgaria Marks The European Forest Week

From 20 to 24 October 2008 Bulgaria will mark the first in the history of the European Union European week of the forest.

The state forest agency will organize over 60 events throughout the country for the popularization and the preservation of the Bulgarian forest.

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2008/10/21

Potato Exhibition on Display in Bulgaria's Agriculture Ministry

Exhibition of potato figures and pictures was opened Monday in the building of Bulgaria's Agriculture Ministry in Sofia.

The odd show, which is held under the patronage of the Agriculture Minister Valeri Tsvetanov, will last for two days.

In the framework of the event there will be organized three contests - a national competition for pictures and photos of potatoes, a contest for making figures and whole compositions as well as essays and articles writing competition.

The event is held...

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2008/10/21

Information Centre for Culture and Tourism in Sevlievo town in Bulgaria

A modern information culture – tourism centre opened doors on Friday in Sevlievo. It is situated in the walking zone of the central part of the town. It offers numerous information materials. “I hope that soon the centre will be transformed in a preferred site for tourists”, said the mayor of the town Mr Stoikov.

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2008/10/21

European Champoinship in Kickbox Varna 2008

Tomorrow 22 October 2009: The Palace of Culture and Sports in Varna will host the opening of the "European Champoinship in Kickbox Varna 2008".
The championship is for men and women and will be in 4 days - from 22 to 25 October.
The Bulgarian Kickbox and Muay Thie Federation organizes the event.

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2008/10/20

Sofia Airport Upgrades Category, Delayed and Canceled Flights to Diminish

Sofia airport has been granted a 3A category, meaning that airplanes could land with a visibility a slow as 200 meters.

The news was announced by Bulgaria's Transport Minister Petar Mutafchiev Sunday. Mutafchiev participated in the presentation of the military "Albatross F2" plane in the village of Chernogorovo.The plane is a replica of the plane used by the Bulgarian Army during the Balkan War. On October 16, 1912, "Albatross F2" realized one of the first flights in the world when an...

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