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Bulgaria supports the Bulgarians in Ukraine
"Attracting all communities to the aspirations for democracy and European future would provide security, stability and European perspective to Ukraine," said the Foreign Minister Kristian Vigenin at his meeting today with the representatives of the Bulgarian community in Odessa.
05 March 2014
Bulgaria supports the sovereignty, territorial integrity and independence of Ukraine
We support the sovereignty, territorial integrity and independence of Ukraine and we expect the new government along with the international community to create the necessary conditions for the de-escalation of tensions and lasting stabilization of the country.
04 March 2014
Minister Kristian Vigenin participated in the extraordinary Foreign Affairs Council on Ukraine
Minister of Foreign Affairs Kristian Vigenin participated today in the extraordinary meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council on the situation in Ukraine.
03 March 2014
Statement of the Spokesman of the MFA on the attack in the city of Kunming, China
Bulgaria strongly condemns the attack that took place on 1 March 2014 in the railway station in the city of Kunming, China, that killed dozens and injured hundreds of Chinese citizens.
03 March 2014
Statement of Minister Kristian Vigenin on the latest developments in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea
Bulgaria expresses its deep concern regarding the decision of the Council of the Russian Federation to approve the use of armed force on the territory of Ukraine, in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.
01 March 2014
Kristian Vigenin met with the Foreign Minister of Italy Federica Mogherini
Minister Kristian Vigenin met today in Rome with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Italian Republic Federica Mogherini. The two top diplomats discussed the good cooperation on key topics between Bulgaria and Italy within the EU and NATO.
01 March 2014
Statement of Minister Kristian Vigenin on the decision of the EP to liberalise the visa regime for Moldovan citizens
Bulgaria welcomes the decision of the European Parliament to transfer Moldova to the positive visa list of Regulation 539/2001 for short-term visa-free travel to the EU.
28 February 2014
Ambassador Emilia Stefanova presented her credentials to the Governor- General of Australia
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria to Canberra Emilia Stefanova presented her credentials to the Governor-General of Australia Ms Quentin Bryce.
27 February 2014
Bulgaria can become a platform for Qatar's business in the region of Southeast Europe
The relations between Bulgaria and Qatar have never been at such a level, with so intense political dialogue. Today's meeting is a continuation of this dialogue and provides the opportunity to plan the next steps towards achieving concrete results, said Kristian Vigenin during the meeting with his Qatari counterpart Dr. Khalid bin Mohammad Al Attiyah.
25 February 2014
Statement of the Spokesman of the MFA on the cancellation of the law on state language policy by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on 23 February 2014
On 23 February 2014 the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine cancelled the law “On State Language Policy”. The law allowed the local councils
24 February 2014