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Minister Georg Georgiev Participates in Informal Foreign Affairs Council in Lviv
Today, on Europe Day – 9 May, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Georg Georgiev visited Lviv together with his counterparts from the EU Member States, where he took part in the informal meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council.
09 May 2025
Georg Georgiev Participates in the Informal Meeting of EU Foreign Ministers in the "Gymnich" Format in Warsaw
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Georg Georgiev, took part in the informal meeting of EU foreign ministers in the "Gymnich" format.
08 May 2025
Position of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria
In response to the statements made by the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, as featured in the documentary film "Russia. Kremlin. Putin. 25 years" and circulated in certain media outlets, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria issues the following statement:
07 May 2025
Minister Georgiev Meets with the Bulgarian Community in Washington
"Your role in the development of relations between Bulgaria and the USA is vital. It is an honour for me to be among you on this particularly important holiday for Bulgaria – the Day of Bravery and the celebration of the Bulgarian Armed Forces."
07 May 2025
Minister Georg Georgiev: Bulgaria's Inclusion in the U.S. Visa Waiver Program Remains One of Our Top Priorities
"Bulgaria's inclusion in the U.S. Visa Waiver Program remains one of our top priorities and a key issue in the bilateral dialogue between Bulgaria and the U.S. as trusted allies and partners."
06 May 2025
Minister Georg Georgiev at the Munich Leaders Meeting in Washington: Transatlantic Energy Cooperation is a Pillar of Our Shared Prosperity and Security
"Transatlantic energy cooperation is a pillar of our shared prosperity and security. In a time of profound global uncertainty and intensifying geopolitical competition, our ability to align our energy strategies is more important than ever." This was stated by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Georg Georgiev, his address at the roundtable discussion entitled "Power in Action: Advancing Transatlantic Energy Cooperation".
06 May 2025
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Meeting between Minister Georg Georgiev and the Ambassador of Japan to Bulgaria Hisashi Michigami
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Georg Georgiev, today received the Ambassador of Japan to Bulgaria, Hisashi Michigami, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Minister Georgiev discussed with Ambassador Michigami the excellent state of the political dialogue between our two countries and the opportunities for further development and enhancement of bilateral relations in traditional areas such as trade and investment cooperation, education, science and technology, energy, tourism and culture in the context of modern realities.
30 April 2025
Georg Georgiev in a Telephone Conversation with Marco Rubio: The USA is Our Strategic Partner; We Work Together on Energy Security, Defence Capabilities, and Investments
"The USA is our key strategic partner and NATO ally, with whom we will continue to work jointly towards achieving our shared goals – energy security, defence capabilities and investments," stated the Minister of Foreign Affairs Georg Georgiev during a telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The call took place less than a month after the two met during the NATO Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Brussels, where they agreed to continue their dialogue.
29 April 2025
Bilateral political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria and Egypt
On 22 April 2025, the latest round of bilateral political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria and Egypt was held in Cairo. The consultations were led on the Bulgarian side by Deputy Minister Maria Angelieva, and on the Egyptian side by Mr. Wael Hamed, Deputy Minister for European Affairs.
24 April 2025
Georg Georgiev: Bulgaria insists on fair compensation for the relatives of Marin Marinov, killed in Gaza
"Bulgaria will insist on fair compensation for the relatives of Marin Marinov, the Bulgarian citizen who was killed in the Gaza Strip." This was stated by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Georg Georgiev, in a statement regarding information officially released today by the Israeli side, confirming that the explosion in the city of Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, in which Captain Marin Marinov lost his life, was caused by a shot fired from an Israeli tank.
24 April 2025