Brussels, 29/08/2008 (Agence Europe) - Bulgaria is to step up its fight against crime and corruption with a view to having European Union sanctions lifted, said European Commissioner for Industry Günter Verheugen during a visit to Sofia. “I call on the whole of society to oppose corruption and crime and support the government's efforts to make its administration more efficient”, he said on Wednesday 27 August during a press conference after talks with Prime Minister Sergei Stanichev....