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Bulgaria addressed the OSCE Permanent Council on the dangers of Holocaust Distortion and Denial, 7 May 2026

Ambassador Ivan Gospodinov addressed the OSCE on the dangers of Holocaust distortion and denial. He emphasised that Holocaust denial and distortion are dangerous forms of antisemitism that should be countered everywhere and at all times, including in the digital space, where such narratives and disinformation can spread easily and widely, reaching new...

08 May 2026

Address by Ambassador Ivan Gospodinov, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Bulgaria before the guests at the National Day reception

On the 3-rd of March, we commemorate the restoration of Bulgarian statehood and pay tribute to the resilience, dignity, and determination of the Bulgarian people. Our National Day is not only a remembrance of history, sacrifice and courage; it is a reaffirmation of the values that continue to unite and guide us — sovereignty, independence, solidarity,...

02 March 2026

Commissioning of a new version of the National Visa Information System

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is in the process of implementing a large-scale project, coordinated in advance with all responsible institutions in Bulgaria and the EU, including the implementation and launch of a new version of the National Visa Information System (NVIS). The technological implementation of the works requires the temporary suspension of...

06 August 2024

IAEA Director General Statement on the Situation in Ukraine

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is following the situation in Ukraine with grave concern and is appealing for maximum restraint to avoid any action that may put the country’s nuclear facilities at risk, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi. IAEA Director General Statement on the Situation in Ukraine |...

25 February 2022

Тhe EU Delegation to the International organisations in Vienna invites you to a LIVE STREAM Europe Day event on 9th May

To celebrate Europa Day, 25 Years of Austria in EU, 70 Years of Schuman Declaration, 75 Years of UN, 250th Birthday of Beethoven as well as EU Solidarity and Multilateralism, the EU Delegation to the International organisations in Vienna invites you to a LIVE STREAM Europe Day event, on 9th May at 11:00 (Vienna time). With as...

08 May 2020

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The Bulgarian Government Remains Firmly Committed to the Successful Resolution of Iva Mihaylova’s Case

The Bulgarian Government will make every effort to ensure justice in the case of Iva Mihaylova. This was stated by Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova, who met today with Hristina Mihaylova, the young woman’s mother. Minister Petrova expressed both her institutional and personal concern and sympathy regarding the serious health condition of...

05 September 2026

Deputy Minister Ivanka Tasheva Participates in the Informal Meeting of the EU General Affairs Council

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivanka Tasheva represented Bulgaria at the informal meeting of the General Affairs Council, held in Dublin on 3 and 4 September 2026. Ireland holds the rotating Presidency of the Council of the EU in the second half of 2026 and hosted the meeting. The Ministers for European Affairs reviewed progress in the negotiations on...

04 September 2026

Velislava Petrova and Juraj Blanár Discuss New Opportunities for Cooperation Between Bulgaria and Slovakia During Robert Fico’s Visit to Bulgaria

The development of relations between Bulgaria and Slovakia and opportunities for closer cooperation on issues of common European interest were the focus of a meeting between Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic Juraj Blanár. The two Ministers discussed opportunities to...

04 September 2026

Deputy Minister Hristo Polendakov Discusses Opportunities for a More Active Role for Bulgaria in the International Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence with the Artificial Intelligence Sustainable Development Alliance

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Hristo Polendakov held a meeting with Ivaylo Petrov, Chair of the Management Board of the Artificial Intelligence Sustainable Development Alliance (AISDA), Assoc. Prof. Dr. Milena Angelova, Deputy Chair of the Management Board, and representatives of the Alliance. The opportunities for deepening cooperation and for...

03 September 2026

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Permanent Representation of the Republic of Bulgaria in Vienna
Address: Rechte Wienzeile 13, 1040 Wien, Österreich
Telephone: +43 1 585 66 03
Fax: +43 1 585 20 01
Office hours: 09:00 am - 5:30 pm
E-mail: Мission.Vienna@mfa.bg; bg.mission@bulgvert.at