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On the occasion of the so-called presidential and parliamentary elections held on November 2 in DPR and LPR, Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov said:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria expresses its deep concern over the so-called presidential and parliamentary elections held on November 2 in Donetsk and Luhansk 'People's Republics'.
03 November 2014
UNESCO project funded by Bulgaria won the "GEM-TECH Awards"
UNESCO’s e-learning tool "Women in African History" funded by the Bulgarian Trust Fund to UNESCO, was awarded the prestigious "GEM-TECH Awards" at a ceremony held on 28 October 2014 in Busan, Republic of Korea.
28 October 2014
Ukrainian citizens clearly showed their will to live in a free and democratic country
Ukrainian citizens clearly showed their will to live in a free and democratic country.
28 October 2014
Bulgaria re-elected member of the ITU Council
Bulgaria has been re-elected a member state of the Council of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for a seventh consecutive time.The elections took place during the ongoing ITU Plenipotentiary Conference in Busan, Republic of Korea. Theconference is the supreme governing body of the Union and is held every four years.
27 October 2014
Minister Mitov met with Ambassador Avgoustidis
Cyprus is our friend and ally and we share a long history of excellent bilateral relations. The many Bulgarians who live and work there are a bridge between our two countries and contribute to the deepening of our cooperation, said Minister Daniel Mitov
24 October 2014
Minister Mitov held talks with newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Austria
Bulgaria and Austria have excellent bilateral relations and share similar positions on many issues on the European and the international agenda, agreed Minister Daniel Mitov and the newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Austria to Sofia Roland Hauser.
22 October 2014
General Affairs Council discussed the 2030 climate and energy policy framework
Deputy Foreign Minister Rumen Alexandrov participated in the General Affairs Council meeting on 21 October in Luxembourg. The Council dealt with the preparations of the next European Council meeting of 23-24 October which is expected to reach a final agreement on a new climate and energy policy framework for 2030. Foreign Ministers discussed draft conclusions of the European Council on the subject.
22 October 2014
Statement by Minister Daniel Mitov on the attacks in Canada
Bulgaria strongly condemns the attacks on Canadian soldiers and the shooting at the Canadian Parliament that occurred on 22 October and led to the loss of human life. We empathize with the pain of the Canadian people and share their outrage at this barbaric act of terrorism.
22 October 2014
EU Foreign Ministers adopted a strategy to combat terrorism in Syria and Iraq and reaffirmed their support for the OSCE Mission in Ukraine
EU Council reaffirmed its commitment to help all countries neighboring Syria and Iraq to deal with the refugee flow, as well as its support for the OSCE Observer Mission to ensure effective and full control of Ukraine on its borders.
21 October 2014
20 years effective cooperation between Bulgaria and the Sovereign Military Order of Malta
"Thank you for the effective and fruitful work of the Sovereign Order of Malta in Bulgaria over the years. We hope that the cooperation between our country and the Order will continue in the future," said Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov during his meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Sovereign Military Order of St. John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta, H. E. Camillo Zuccoli
17 October 2014