Bulgaria

Bulgaria at Euro-Caspian energy crossroads

9 Feb 2012

MONTREAL - Bulgaria, in southeastern Europe, is fast becoming a fiercely fought over territory amongst competing projects aimed at transporting Caspian natural gas to Europe.

EU criticizes Bulgaria, Romania on reforms

8 Feb 2012

The European Union criticized Romania and Bulgaria on Wednesday for being too slow to reform their judicial systems or to combat corruption and organized crime. The move casts doubt on the two Balkan nations joining the borderless Schengen zone anytime soon.

Bulgaria, Romania may hope for Schengen entry after EU reports

8 Feb 2012

Bulgaria and Romania have made some progress against corruption and organized crime, the EU executive said.