http://www.setimes.comNews and Views of Southeastern Europeen-GB2010-03-212010-03-19SOFIA, Bulgaria -- Parliament approved on Thursday (March 18th) the appointment of Tomislav Donchev, the former mayor of Gabrovo, as the new minister... http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/newsbriefs/setimes/newsbriefs/2010/03/19/nb-07 http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/newsbriefs/setimes/newsbriefs/2010/03/19/nb-072010-03-19SOFIA, Bulgaria -- Parliament unanimously adopted a bill Thursday (March 18th) to ban Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) cultivation for scientific... http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/newsbriefs/setimes/newsbriefs/2010/03/19/nb-08 http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/newsbriefs/setimes/newsbriefs/2010/03/19/nb-082010-03-19Turkey's economy minister predicts GDP will rise more than 3.5% this year. Also in business news: the EC approves Bulgaria's stability programme, Croatia plans to invest in a wind energy plant and Serbia signs a deal with an Austria firm on a bridge construction project. http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/features/setimes/roundup/2010/03/19/roundup-bs-03 http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/features/setimes/roundup/2010/03/19/roundup-bs-03