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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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Foreign Minister Velislava Petrova Extends Europe Day Greetings to the Foreign Ministers of EU Member States

On the occasion of 9 May – Europe Day, Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova sent a congratulatory letter to the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Member States of the European Union. In her message, Minister Petrova emphasised that Europe Day is a symbol of peace, unity and shared European values. “It is a day on which we pay tribute...

09 May 2026

Velislava Petrova Assumes Office as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria

Velislava Petrova-Chamova officially assumed the office of Minister of Foreign Affairs from Nadezhda Neynsky during a formal ceremony held today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Bulgaria’s newly appointed top diplomat noted that the opportunity given by the Bulgarian people to the new government to govern with a substantial majority carries...

08 May 2026

Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ivan Naydenov Awarded the Ministry’s Highest Distinction, the “Golden Laurel Branch”, by Minister Nadezhda Neynsky

During an official ceremony at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Foreign Affairs Nadezhda Neynsky presented Permanent Secretary Ivan Naydenov with the honorary insignia “Golden Laurel Branch” – the highest distinction of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in recognition of his contribution to Bulgarian diplomacy and his many years...

07 May 2026

Deputy Minister Velizar Shalamanov Chairs Meeting of the Interdepartmental Coordination Mechanism on Bulgaria’s Accession to the OECD

On 7 May this year, a meeting of the Interdepartmental Coordination Mechanism /ICM/ on Bulgaria’s accession to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs under the chairmanship of Deputy Minister Velizar Shalamanov. Representatives of all ministries and other executive branch...

07 May 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