Article: Bulgaria looking at options for continued military presence in Iraq

Article: Bulgarian, U.S. military officials discuss Iraq, ...
AP Worldstream;  October 5, 2004 ;     343 words ... ... Svinarov assured U.S. officials "Bulgaria will not pull out from Iraq _ at least not before the other ... Bulgarian troops training to serve in Iraq. He praised Bulgaria's contribution to the operation in Iraq and thanked the country for its ...

Article: IRAQ: BULGARIA TO EXPORT SPARE PARTS TO ...
IPR Strategic Business Information Database;  May 28, 2000 ;     506 words ... ... Petar Zhotev said that "Bulgaria is ready to provide Iraq with the spare parts ... 22 May. Zhotev is in Iraq to open the joint Iraqi ... Baghdad. He told INA that Bulgaria "has suffered enormous ... of cooperation with Iraq." Iraq's minister ...

Article: IRAQ: BULGARIA WOULD SUPPORT U.S. ACTION AGAINST ...
IPR Strategic Business Information Database;  September 10, 2002 ;     601 words ... ... Nikolai Svinarov said that Bulgaria would support the U.S. if it attacks Iraq, Deutsche Presse-Agentur ... said he would propose that Bulgaria offer three of its military ... S. in its war effort. Bulgaria lies on the direct path between ...

Article: Foreign minister says Iraq was Bulgaria's last test ...
AP Worldstream;  March 28, 2003 ;     330 words ... ... States in the war against Iraq, the foreign minister ... solid relation between Bulgaria's accession to NATO and our position on Iraq, Solomon Pasi told Parliament ... declaration that confirmed Bulgaria' s policy on Iraq. There were 10 abstentions ...

Article: Top U.S. diplomat discusses Iraq mission with ...
AP Worldstream;  March 30, 2005 ;     456 words ... ... 2005 Dateline: SOFIA, Bulgaria A senior U.S. official ... Washington understood Bulgaria's desire to end its military mission in Iraq, but wants its ally ... understanding that ... Bulgaria may change its force ... changes taking place in Iraq," Zoellick said ...

Article: BUSH DISCUSSES IRAQ HOSTAGES WITH BULGARIA
United Press International;  July 10, 2004 ;     282 words ... ... 2004 Bush discusses Iraq hostages with Bulgaria WASHINGTON, Jul 10 ... Bulgarian hostages held in Iraq, the White House said ... the White House said. Bulgaria, a close U.S. ally ... dispatched some 480 troops to Iraq and six Bulgarian soldiers ...

Article: Kurds in N. Iraq Receive Arms From Bulgaria; 3 ...
The Washington Post;  November 23, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... ammunition imported from Bulgaria, three U.S ... procurement procedures of Iraq's central government ... region is known. Iraq's interior minister ... of weapons from Bulgaria. He said such ... legally imported to Iraq. The shipments from Bulgaria in September caught ...