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Selected Bulgarian Books Donated to the Grand People’s Study House of the DPRK

On 20 October 2026, the Chargé dAffaires of the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Pyongyang Daniel Rupanov visited the Grand People’s Study House of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). The occasion was the donation of a selection of books about Bulgaria that were curated and kindly donated by St. Cyril and Methodius...

27 October 2026

Bulgarian Ambassador to the DPR Korea presented his Letter of Credence

On 23 July 2025 at a ceremony at Mansudae Assembly Hall in Pyongyang H.E. Mr. Andrey Tehov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, based in Beijing, presented his Letter of Credence to the Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People’s Assembly of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea H.E. Mr. Choe Ryong Hae. After the ceremony the...

28 July 2025

The Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in DPRK has reopened

On 21 April 2025 the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Pyongyang, DPRK, has reopened after 4-year temporary pause due to the withdrawal of the diplomatic staff in 2021 as a result of the strict anti-COVID-19 measures introduced by the DPRK authorities. The Embassy is located at a new temporary address at No. 4, Block No. 5, Diplomatic Compound,...

24 April 2025

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

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

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Bulgaria and Azerbaijan Held Political Consultations in Sofia

Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova held a meeting with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Elnur Mammadov, who is visiting Sofia to participate in bilateral political consultations. The discussion focused on the strategic partnership between Bulgaria and Azerbaijan, the opportunities for deepening cooperation in...

06 November 2026

Bulgaria Highlights Security, Strategic Connectivity and European Integration at the CEI Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

Security in the Black Sea region, the development of strategic connectivity and European integration were among the main topics highlighted by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Hristo Polendakov in his address at the meeting of the foreign ministers of the member states of the Central European Initiative. The forum was held in Bucharest under the Romanian...

06 November 2026

Velislava Petrova: Supporting Bulgarian Communities Abroad Is a Government Priority

The Minister of Foreign Affairs highlighted the importance of joint efforts to preserve Bulgaria’s historical memory and cultural identity and protect the rights of our compatriots Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova participated in the Third Scientific Conference "The Western Bulgarian Outlands – History and Prospects", which was held...

05 November 2026

Deputy Minister Ivanka Tasheva Held a Meeting with the Swiss Ambassador to Bulgaria, Pierre Hagmann

In the context of the 110th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivanka Tasheva and the Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation to Bulgaria, Pierre Hagmann, emphasized the importance of the good relations built over the years and the commitment to further developing...

05 November 2026

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Посолство на Република България в КНДР
Адрес: DPRK, Pyongyang, Munsudong
Телефон: +850 2 381 73 43
Дежурен телефон в извънработно време:
+850 191 250 23 49
Работно време: 09:00 - 17:30 ч.
E-mail: Embassy.Pyongyang@mfa.bg

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Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in DPR Korea
Address: DPRK, Pyongyang, Munsudong
Telephone: +850 2 381 73 43
Оut-of-hours hotline:
+850 191 250 23 49
Office hours: 09:00 - 17:30 h
E-mail: Embassy.Pyongyang@mfa.bg