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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

Bulgaria – Honored country at the Thessaloniki International Fair (September 9th to 17th 2023)

Bulgaria will be the “Honored country” at the upcoming 87th edition of the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF), which will take place from September 9th to September 17th 2023 at the International Exhibition and Congress Centre in Thessaloniki, Greece. The Thessaloniki International Fair is the most important trade exhibition in South-Eastern...

05 September 2023

Bulgarian National Day celebration at the NATO Rapid Deployable Corps Greece

On March 4th, 2022, NATO Rapid Deployable Corps Greece (NRDC-GR HQ) celebrated the Bulgarian National Day. Commander of NRDC-GR Lieutenant General Anastasios SPANOS welcomed the Bulgarian acting Consul General Mr. Valentin PAVLOV and Consuls from the Contributing Nations, who honored the event with their presence. Deputy Commander of NRDC-GR, Major General...

07 March 2022

Main information — satellite-based tolling system in Bulgaria

As from 1 March 2020, road vehicles with a total technically permissible maximum weight exceeding 3,5 tonnes circulating on paid road sections in Bulgaria will have to pay for their use distance-based road charges – toll. The toll replaces the electronic vignette for heavy vehicles and buses. The toll for 1 km is differentiated according to the...

14 February 2020

Guide to the Media accredited to cover the visit of Pope Francis to Bulgaria

Receipt of Badges: The distribution of the special accreditation for the media to cover the apostolic journey of Pope Francis in Bulgaria will be done on 2 May 2019, within the timeframes specified below (only in these time slots). The badges that will be provided are personalized – named and non-transferable, i.e. they cannot be used for access by...

01 May 2019

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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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Генерално консулство на Република България в Солун, Гърция
Адрес: ул. Н. Ману N12, ул. Е. Абот N1
Пощенски код: 54643 Солун
Телефон:
+30 2310 829 210
+30 2310 869 510
Дежурен телефон в извънработно време: +30 6970506879
Факс: +30 2310 854 004
E-Mail: Consulate.Thessaloniki@mfa.bg
Website: www.mfa.bg/embassies/greecegk

Consulate General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Thessaloniki
Address: N. Manu Street N12, E. Abbot Street N1
Postal Code: 54643 Thessaloniki
Telephone:
+30 2310 829 210
+30 2310 869 510
Оut-of-hours hotline: +30 6970506879
Fax: +30 2310 854 004
E-Mail: Consulate.Thessaloniki@mfa.bg
Website: www.mfa.bg/embassies/greecegk