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Minister Genchovska: We will work for continuity in foreign policy and consistency in actions
"When I enter the building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, I always feel respect, but especially today it is great, because it is respect for the people who work here.
13 December 2021
EU Foreign Ministers' meeting in Brussels
The last regular meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council for 2021 took place today in Brussels. The Bulgarian delegation was led by the Permanent Representative of our country to the EU, Ambassador Rumen Alexandrov.
13 December 2021
The Diplomatic Institute under the Minister of Foreign Affairs will be named after Ivan Stanchov
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Svetlan Stoev approved the initiative of the Diplomatic Institute to bear the name of Ivan Stanchov - one of the brightest representatives of the Bulgarian diplomatic community, whom we lost on November 24, 2021.
11 December 2021
UNICEF, 75 Years - Its humanitarian cause is still noble
Today we celebrate 75 years since the establishment of the United Nations Children's Fund - UNICEF.
11 December 2021
Celebrating Human Rights Day
On 10 December, we celebrate Human Rights Day, the date on which the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted in 1948. This year, the celebration is marked by the topic of equality.
10 December 2021
President Rumen Radev participated in the Democracy Summit at the invitation of US President Joe Biden
The events in Bulgaria in the last year have proved that democracy is deeply rooted in Bulgarian society. It is vital and strong enough to oppose corruption and authoritarianism, and people are ready to stand up for their civil rights.
09 December 2021
Official delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs met in Istanbul with BSEC Secretary General Lazar Comanescu
An official delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, led by Ambassador Maya Dobreva, Director General for Political Affairs and Acting Director General for Bilateral Relations, was received on December 6, 2021 by Ambassador Lazar Comanescu, Secretary General of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC), based in Istanbul, Turkey.
08 December 2021
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is going to create a mobile application to help Bulgarians abroad
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria is starting work on creating a mobile application to help Bulgarian citizens abroad.
07 December 2021
Minister Svetlan Stoev confirmed the full support for the local employee of our embassy in Kabul Amruddin Hakshenas
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Svetlan Stoev confirmed the full support of our country for the long-time local employee of our embassy in Kabul Amruddin Hakshenas and his family, who were recently evacuated from Afghanistan with the help of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
07 December 2021
Joint Statement on Reports of Summary Killings and Enforced Disappearances in Afghanistan
We are deeply concerned by reports of summary killings and enforced disappearances of former members of the Afghan security forces as documented by Human Rights Watch and others.
05 December 2021