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Kristian Vigenin requests removal of visas for Canada during the meeting with counterpart John Baird
The abolition of visas for Bulgarians traveling to Canada was discussed during the meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kristian Vigenin with his Canadian counterpart John Baird.
27 September 2013
Kristian Vigenin met with his counterparts from Asia, Africa and Europe
Kristian Vigenin held bilateral meetings with Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Korea, Indonesia, Cuba, Azerbaijan, Angola, Serbia and Belarus, participating in the 68th session of the UN General Assembly.
26 September 2013
Bulgaria joined NATO Building Integrity Trust Fund
The Permanent Representative of Bulgaria to NATO Ivan Naydenov and the Deputy Secretary-General of NATO Alexander Vershbow signed today in Brussels an agreement on the accession of Bulgaria as a leading country to the NATO Building Integrity Trust Fund.
26 September 2013
Kristian Vigenin converses with Ambassador Carlos Pascual
Minister of Foreign Affairs Kristian Vigenin who is currently in New York due to his participation in the 68th session of the UN GA, met with Ambassador Carlos Pascual , Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy Affairsat the US State Department. During the talks, Minister Vigenin presented the government’s policy on international energy projects with Bulgarian participation.
26 September 2013
Kristian Vigenin called for joint assistance to cope with the refugee wave
Kristian Vigenin called for joint assistance from the EU and the international community to cope with the refugee wave to Bulgaria as a result of the Syrian crisis.
26 September 2013
New Consuls General and Honorary
The government appointed today two career diplomats for Consuls General of Bulgaria to New York and Bitola
25 September 2013
Kristian Vigenin met with the executive director of the American Jewish Committee David Harris
Foreign Minister Kristian Vigenin met with the executive director of the American Jewish Committee David Harris at the organization's headquarters in New York.
25 September 2013
Kristian Vigenin discussed the refugee wave to Bulgaria with his EU counterparts
The topic of the increased refugee flow to Bulgaria as a result of the Syrian crisis was discussed by Kristian Vigenin and the EU Foreign Ministers, participating in the 68th session of the UN in New York.
25 September 2013
Kristian Vigenin held series of bilateral meetings in New York
On the first day of the General Debate of the 68th session of UN in New York, Foreign Minister Krisitan Vigenin participated in multilateral events of the world organization, as well as in a series of bilateral meetings with his counterparts.
24 September 2013
Kristian Vigenin: UN GA will be marked by the current events in Syria
The main theme of the UN General Assembly opening today is related to the implementation of the Millennium Development Goals and the Agenda by 2015.
23 September 2013