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Georgia's main power grid for sale by Czech company
Georgia?s main electricity grid and 15 hydro power plants are for sale by their owner Czech privately-held Energo-Pro, the company said on Aug. 12.
Energo-Pro runs Geortia?s largest grid with 51 percent market share and over a million customers, the hydro plants with 480 MW capacity and a 110 MW gas-fired plant.
Bulgaria to Have Nine Representatives in UEFA Committees
Bulgaria will have a record number of representatives in the committees of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).
This became clear after the first meeting of the newly elected executive committee of UEFA in Prague, daily Dnevnik reports.
Turkish Airlines Plane Takes off After Emergency Landing in Sofia
The Turkish Airlines plane, which made an emergency landing at Sofia Airport on Wednesday afternoon, has taken off, BGNES reported.
According to airport authorites, there were no injuries among the 117 passengers on board the aircraft flying from Istanbul to Prague, the Sofia-based news outlet said.
Turkish Airlines Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Sofia
A Turkish Airlines plane has made an emergency landing at Sofia Airport on Wednesday but there were no injuries, BGNES news outlet reported.
The plane, flying from Istanbul to Prague, developed a technical problem while in Bulgarian airspace. According to initial information, smoke appeared on board.
All passengers have left the aircraft, BGNES said.
Hungary Looking into Prague-Varna Bus Bomb Incident
Hungarian investigators have found a highly inflammable substance in a bag purportedly containing a homemade bomb which was found on a bus traveling from Prague to Varna.
The bus had a majority of Bulgarian passengers and a Bulgarian driver. The suspicious package was found while the vehicle had stopped in Budapest. No-one was injured.
Terror Attack 'Unlikely' in Prague-Varna Bus Incident
A terror attack is the least likely version to explain the incident with a suspected "homemade bomb" found in a bus traveling from Prague (Czech Rep.) to Varna in Bulgaria, a counter-terrorism expert has said.
Czech, Slovakian, Hungarian Authorities Investigate Bomb Incident on Bulgarian Bus
The person who placed the bomb in the bus travelling from Prague to Varna was either a Czech or Slovakian citizen. The statement was made by manager of the transportation company Omega Group, Dragomir Petkov in an interview for bTV.
Bomb Found in Bus Travelling Prague-Varna
A bomb has been found in a bus full of Bulgarian passengers. The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon in Budapest, Hungary, as reported by bTV quoting the transportation company Omega Group.
The bus was travelling from Prague to Varna and the device has been found in a luggage that did not belong to any of the passengers in the bus.
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Greece toying with 'chaos' has Eichengreen urging lesser evil
By Lenka Ponikelska
Greece?s exit from the euro would unleash turmoil whose fallout will far exceed the cost of staying in the currency union, said U.S. economist Barry Eichengreen.
Very busy summer ahead for Athens International Airport
By Alexandra Kassimi
Over 140 weekly flights on new routes, an additional 189 flights on existing routes and 10 new destinations make up the picture at Athens International Airport this summer, which will likely be a very busy one.