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HAND Theatre after Edinburgh Fringe 2026: International Recognition and New Opportunities

The participation of HAND Theatre with Shakespeare x 5 at the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, supported by the Consulate General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Edinburgh, marked an important step in the theatre’s international development and in bringing Bulgarian performing arts to an international audience. Between 7 and 30 August, the production...

03 September 2026

Bulgarian participation in Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

The Consulate of Bulgaria in Edinburgh is pleased to share that the Bulgarian production "Shakespeare X 5" is part of the programme of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026—one of the world's best-known international performing arts festivals. We warmly invite members of the Bulgarian community, friends of Bulgaria and all theatre lovers in Edinburgh to...

07 August 2026

Bulgarian participation in Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

The Consulate of Bulgaria in Edinburgh is pleased to share that the Bulgarian production "Shakespeare X 5" is part of the programme of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 – one of the world's best-known international performing arts stages. We warmly invite members of the Bulgarian community, friends of Bulgaria and all theatre lovers in Edinburgh to...

31 July 2026

Christmas Celebration at the Bulgarian Saturday School “ABV”, Edinburgh

Santa Claus, accompanied by Snow White, attended the Christmas celebration at the Bulgarian Saturday School “ABV”. Together with the guests, they enjoyed the performance prepared by the students. The teachers skillfully guided the celebration, while photos and videos taken by parents captured the festive atmosphere. The children eagerly opened...

05 January 2026

Scottish Police for the meeting with the Diplomatic Missions in Edinburgh on issues of mutual interest, organized by the Bulgarian Consulate

Thanks again for organizing the meeting. It was very valuable to make these connections and have an open discussion. As we all noticed there were some recurring themes. We have planned an internal meeting to address them and we will be informing you on the progress. In the meantime, we encourage all parties to remain in contact and continue developing the...

31 October 2025

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Velislava Petrova: Bulgaria Is Turning Active Diplomacy into Concrete Partnerships

With an intensive programme of bilateral meetings, multilateral formats and public engagements, Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova concluded her participation in the High-level Week of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. During the visit, Bulgaria maintained a consistent focus on three interconnected priorities...

25 September 2026

Velislava Petrova Holds Meetings with Partners from Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia

Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova continued her intensive programme in New York with bilateral meetings and participation in multilateral formats focused on security, regional cooperation and the development of political and economic partnerships. Minister Petrova held talks with UK Minister of State at the Foreign, Commonwealth &...

25 September 2026

Velislava Petrova: Connectivity and Regional Cooperation Are a Strategic Investment in the Future of the Balkans

Regional cooperation, strategic connectivity and resilience in the Balkans were the focus of a series of meetings and multilateral formats attended by Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. During a quadrilateral meeting of the Balkan EU Member States, Minister Petrova held...

25 September 2026

Velislava Petrova: Bulgaria Can Be a Strategic Link Between Europe, the Black Sea Region, the Middle East and Asia

Strategic connectivity was among the key foreign policy priorities addressed during a series of meetings held by Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. This foreign policy focus builds on Bulgaria’s ambition to play a more active role in advancing European connectivity....

24 September 2026

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Консулство на Република България в Единбург, Обединено кралство и Северна Ирландия

Консулски oкръг: Шотландия, Северна Ирландия и окръзите Камбрия, Нортамбърланд, Дъръм и Тайн Енд Уеър в Англия

Адрес: 3 Jackson’s entry, първи етаж, EH8 8PJ

ел. поща: Consulate.Edinburgh@mfa.bg

тел: +44 131 526 4910

дежурен телефон в извънработно време: +44 77 420 77 026

Приемно време на консулската служба:

В работни дни от 09.30 ч. до 13.30 ч.

ВАЖНО!

Консулството работи с предварително записани часове. Можете да запазите час на адрес:

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Consulate of the Republic of Bulgaria in Edinburgh, United Kingdom and Northern Ireland

Consular District: Scotland, Northern Ireland and the counties of Cumbria, Northumberland, Durham and Tyne and Wear in England

Address: 1F, 3 Jackson's entry, EH8 8PJ, Edinburgh.

e-mail: Consulate.Edinburgh@mfa.bg

phone: +44 131 526 4910

out of hours emergency hotline:

+44 77 420 77 026

Reception hours of the consular section:

Working days: from 09.30 to 13.30

IMPORTANT!

The Consular section works by appointment only. To make an appointment please visit:

https://calendly.com/bgconsulate-edinburgh