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Relations between Bulgaria and Germany are based on high level of trust
Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov conferred today in Berlin with his German counterpart Dr Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
30 January 2015
Bundestag to Mitov: Bulgaria has great potential and we fully support it
On the first day of his official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany, Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov met with Dr. Christoph Heusgen, Director-General, Adviser on Foreign and Security Policy to the Federal Chancellor, with Gunther Krichbaum, Chairman of the European Affairs Committee and with Dr. Norbert Röttgen, Chairman of the Bundestag's Committee on Foreign Affairs.
29 January 2015
Incident with Bulgarian helicopter in South Sudan
On 26.01.2015, a helicopter operated by a Bulgarian air carrier working for the UN World Food Programme (WFP) madea forced landing near the town of Kadugli, the southern part of the Republic of Sudan.
28 January 2015
Bulgaria relies on European solidarity to tackle migration pressure
Minister Daniel Mitov held a meeting today with Roland François-Weil, UNHCR Representative in Bulgaria. They discussed the condition and the development of the national asylum and protection system.
26 January 2015
Cooperation in Southeastern Europe is key instrument for building security and political and economic stability in the region
Regional cooperation in Southeastern Europe is exceedingly important for Bulgaria. It as a key instrument for building security and political and economic stability in the region, Minister Daniel Mitov said at today’s meeting with Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) Secretary General Goran Svilanović, who is visiting Bulgaria at the invitation of the Foreign Minister.
26 January 2015
Minister Daniel Mitov met with the Ambassador of the Republic of Macedonia
Minister Daniel Mitov met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Macedonia to Sofia Blagoj Handjiski. The topics of discussion included bilateral cooperation, as well as the European and Euro-Atlantic perspective of the Republic of Macedonia.
24 January 2015
Statement by the Spokesperson of the MFA on the escalation of the situation in Eastern Ukraine
We express our deep concern over the escalation of tensions in Eastern Ukraine as a result of renewed hostilities and the growing number of casualties, including civilians.
24 January 2015
Bulgaria's membership in NATO contributes to regional security
"Bulgaria's membership in NATO as a loyal and predictable ally guarantees the security of the country and contributes to the security of the whole region and all NATO allies," said Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov at his meeting today with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, who is on an official visit to Sofia at the invitation of the head of state.
22 January 2015
EU Foreign Ministers discussed policy towards Russia and the fight against terrorism
Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov participated in the Foreign Affairs Council meeting, which was held on 19 January in Brussels.
19 January 2015
In Memoriam
On January 18, 2015 longtime Bulgarian diplomat Ambassador Zdravko Velev passed away.
19 January 2015