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The EU has the option of delaying membership until 2008 (Photo: European Commission Audiovisual Library)

Bulgaria's new government commits itself to EU goal

Bulgaria's new government has committed itself to working towards the goal of EU membership, planned for the beginning of 2007.

After almost two months of uncertainty as the country tried to form a coalition following the June elections, a new coalition was finally approved by the parliament on Tuesday (16 August).

Socialist party leader Sergey Stanishev, who took over as prime minister on Wednesday, said his government would make accession to the bloc it main priorities along wit...

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The EU has the option of delaying membership until 2008 (Photo: European Commission Audiovisual Library)

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