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Kazakhstan: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the situation
We are concerned by the violence which has erupted, following peaceful protests, in Kazakhstan, which is an important partner for the European Union, with an Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement in force, and for the stability of the region.
08 January 2022
NATO foreign ministers reaffirm Alliance's unity and solidarity in meeting security challenges
NATO foreign ministers discussed today in an emergency video conference a heightened gathering of Russian troops on the border with Ukraine, as well as other aspects of European security.
07 January 2022
Velislava Petrova was appointed Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
By order of the Prime Minister Kiril Petkov, Velislava Petrova was appointed Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.
07 January 2022
The Government decided to release the Consul General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Valencia, Kingdom of Spain
The Council of Ministers decided to release the Consul General of the Republic of Bulgaria in the city of Valencia, Plamen Georgiev.
05 January 2022
Minister Teodora Genchovska took part in a conference call with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken in the Bucharest 9 format
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Teodora Genchovska took part in a telephone conversation between the Foreign Ministers of the Bucharest Nine (B9) and the Secretary of State of the United States Anthony Blinken.
The Foreign Minister shared the general concern for the security of Ukraine, given the significant concentration of Russian military forces on the border. She welcomed diplomatic efforts to persuade Moscow to take measures to de-escalate through upcoming meetings in various formats - the US-Russia bilateral dialogue on strategic stability, the NATO-Russia Council and the OSCE Permanent
04 January 2022
Bulgaria takes over the chairmanship of the Central European Initiative
As of today, January 1, 2022, the Republic of Bulgaria takes over the chairmanship of the Central European Initiative for a period of one year.
01 January 2022
Announcement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Related to the public interest in the Russian documentary "One Faith, One Language" by the screenwriter and director Elena Mironenko, which claims that the holy brothers Cyril and Methodius and their followers have nothing to do with Bulgaria, we declare that the film is scientifically unsustainable and the historical periods presented in it are presented incorrectly.
30 December 2021
Minister Teodora Genchovska welcomed the Ambassador of Montenegro Snežana Radović
Today, December 29, 2021, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Teodora Genchovska received the Ambassador of Montenegro to Bulgaria Snezana Radović in connection with the end of her term.
29 December 2021
Ambassador Deyan Katrachev presented his credentials to the League of Arab States
On December 22, 2021, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria to the Arab Republic of Egypt Deyan Katrachev presented his credentials to the League of Arab States to the Secretary General of the organization Ahmed Abul Gate.
23 December 2021