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What is the role of Bulgaria for Turkey accession to the EU?:The Rebate of the Debate

Saturday, February 27 2010 By Babel Sofia | Events | 12 comments

We were tempted to start this blog entry by retelling you a scene from “Pearl” ("Gumus") but we couldn’t. Why? Simply because none of us has even a clue what the plot is about or has watched a series. For better or for worse, it has turned out that this is what defines the Bulgarian public opinion on Turkey.

The Growing “European Family” From the Dream to the Reality

By Babel Sofia | EU / World | 13 comments

In the past Europe was the most controversial continent and nowadays is one of the most peaceful and powerful regions, that still searches to find its unification and completeness.

What is the role of Bulgaria towards the accession of Turkey to the EU?

Monday, February 22 2010 By Babel Sofia | Events | 13 comments

This post is also available in: French

Cafe Babel Sofia is pleased to invite you to a debate on February 26 at 11 am at the EU Information Centre, Moskovska 9 Street.

What to Do with Greece?

Wednesday, February 10 2010 By Babel Sofia | Vihar on Europe | 10 comments

This post is also available in: Bulgarian

The pressure is mounting on the European Union to do something about Greece’s debt and fiscal deficit problems. The word “bail-out” is heard more and more often.

Picture: Greece's Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou leaves a news conference in Athens February 9, 2010. Credit: Reuters/Yiorgos Karahalis

New Logo for Organic Food

By Babel Sofia | Vihar on Europe | 11 comments

This post is also available in: Bulgarian

The European Union will adopt a new graphical logo for organic food.

Pizza Napoletana in the Official Journal

Monday, February 8 2010 By Babel Sofia | Vihar on Europe | 10 comments

This post is also available in: Bulgarian

Sometimes reading the Official Journal of the European Union has its benefits. Today we have the Regulation (EU) No 97/2010 entering a name in the register of traditional specialities guaranteed Pizza Napoletana (TSG).