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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

Kristian Vigenin met with the executive director of the American Jewish Committee David Harris

Foreign Minister Kristian Vigenin met with the executive director of the American Jewish Committee David Harris at the organization's headquarters in New York. The topics discussed included the current situation in the country, the relations between Bulgaria and Israel, the crisis in Syria, the Middle East peace process and the results of the...

25 September 2013

Firm and stable development of Bulgaria - US relations

During the first day of his working visit to Washington DC, Foreign Minister Kristian Vigenin spoke with Eliot Engle, Deputy Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives, Wendy Sherman, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, and Paul Jones, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of European and Eurasian...

20 September 2013

Working visit of Minister Kristian Vigenin to Washington

Minister of Foreign Affairs Kristian Vigenin will pay a working visit to Washington on 18-20 September. The visit of Minister Vigenin will begin with an official lunch on September 19 which will be held at the Library of the Congress on the occasion of the 110th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Bulgaria and the United...

18 September 2013

No Bulgarians injured in the bombings in Boston

According to the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Washington, no Bulgarians were injured in the explosions in Boston. On April 15 2013, two bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon at 2.50pm local time, at an interval of 12 seconds. A third explosive device was disposed of by security forces. Three people died as a result of the...

16 April 2013

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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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Address :Damascus, Arnus square, Pakistan street, Bld. 2213, P.O. Box 2732
Telephone: +963 944 39 02 03, +963 11 44 54 039
Fax: +963 11 44 19 854
Office hours: 09.00 am - 3.00 pm
E-mail: embassy.damascus@mfa.bg