On September 12, 2023 the Consul General Mr. Angel Angelov met with representatives of B'nei B'rith at the Consulate General. The meeting was part of the organization's initiative to get acquainted its young leaders with the activities of the foreign diplomatic missions in New York.

Mr. Angelov explained to the guests the way in which the Bulgarian diplomatic service functions, focusing in more detail on the main functions of the Consulate General and, in particular, of the Consul General. Emphasis was placed on the activities of the Consul General related to maintaining and strengthening the relations with the American Jewish organizations. Mr. Angelov also touched upon the 80^th anniversary of the rescue of Bulgarian Jews during WWII and the events held by the General Consulate to commemorate it. He also emphasized Bulgaria's commitment in the fight against anti-Semitism.

The Consul General gave a brief overview of the strategic partnership between Bulgaria and the US and traced the history of the diplomatic relations between Bulgaria and Israel.

The representatives of B'nei B'rith expressed gratitude and appreciation for the extremely comprehensive and informative presentation. They talked about their contacts and work with Bulgarian diplomats and with Bulgarian educational institutions such as the Sofia University. They also informed about the activities of the organization focused on the promotion of the State of Israel and the Hebrew language.