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New Scandal! Dikme Enraged over BulgartabakDogan's man demanded new offers without delay, vice-premier Vassilev wouldn't agreeA scandal between ministers Mehmed Dikme and Nikolay Vassilev shook up the working group for privatization of Bulgartabak. At the yesterday's sitting Minister Dikme demanded that the four bidders should be asked to offer higher prices and without delay. The data in his report agree with those presented in the report by Kreditanstalt. They have revealed six untruths in the offer of Tobacco Capital Partners. Deputy finance minister Krassimir Katev and vice-premier Vassilev turned against Dikme. They insisted that first the candidate-buyers should answer the 70 additional questions concerning their offers. Enraged Mehmed Dikme left the sitting, a witness said. The farm minister left the Privatization Agency through the side door. "There was no conflict, Minister Dikme had to leave earlier because of a business engagement", Vassilev explained visibly unnerved. Tobacco Capital's Offer Most Faulty ... more… President Parvanov Embarrassed MPsvetoing Environmental Protection Act yesterday. Under the parliamentary standing order, the MPs are obliged to consider the arguments of the head of state in a three-day term. Parliament Chairman Ognyan Gerdjikov saved the holidays of the MPs saying that there was no need to hold an extraordinary sitting of the National Assembly to debate the vetoed Environmental Protection Act, as the sitting could be fixed for September.more... Private Proprietors to Buy Castlesand other historical landmarks, envisages a bill on the amended Cultural Monuments Protection Act. The aim is wealthy Bulgarians to be given a chance to build roads and hotels close to the historic sites and to sponsor the excavations. Foreigners may well be granted the same right.August 6 in HistoryIn 1923 the leadership of the Communist Party decided to incite an armed uprising. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Farm Minister Mehmed Dikme insisted on improved offers for Bulgartabac sell-out yesterday. He walked out from the sitting of the working group on the privatization of the tobacco holding as his opinion was not taken into consideration Photo Victor Levi |
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| Broken and variable clouds, more considerable over the northern regions of Bulgaria. Scattered rain showers are expected there. In the rest of the country, inconsiderable clouds to sunny spells. Light to moderate westerly or northwesterly wind. Highs between 28° C and 33° C; 30° C or 31° C at the Black Sea coast. In Sofia 28° C. | ||||
