News
Foreign Minister Ivan Kondov held a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Dr. Abbas Araghchi
On 1 September, Foreign Minister Ivan Kondov held a telephone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Abbas Araghchi, to congratulate him on his appointment to this highly responsible post.
02 September 2024
Successful launch of a new National Visa Information System
As part of a large-scale project, on 19/08/2024 the Ministry of Foreign Affairs successfully launched a new version of the National Visa Information System.
20 August 2024
Message
According to the information received at the Consulate General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Thessaloniki from the Greek police, in the evening hours of 16 August, in a nightclub in the resort of Hanioti, a conflict broke out between a company of 7 Bulgarian citizens, the owner and the staff of the restaurant, which resulted in two people being shot and one with minor injuries. The wounded were admitted to the hospital of Polygyros.
17 August 2024
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Ivan Kondov, received copies of the credentials of the newly appointed Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium in Sofia, H.E. Mr Paul Lambert
On 16 August 2024, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Ivan Kondov, received copies of the credentials of the newly appointed Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to Sofia, H.E. Mr. Paul Lambert.
16 August 2024
Communication from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
With regard to publications in some media about the Schengen visas issued by Bulgaria to foreign citizens and possible difficulties or refusals of holders to be admitted to Europe, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs takes the opportunity to clarify the following:
12 August 2024
Mariya Angelieva: Working mechanisms are being sought to ensure the smooth arrival of third-country workers in Bulgaria
"Working mechanisms are being sought to ensure the smooth arrival of third-country workers in Bulgaria. These measures may also include the conclusion of bilateral agreements with specific countries,” Deputy Foreign Minister Mariya Angelieva said at a meeting with the President of the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) Tsvetan Simeonov and the Chairman of the Bulgarian-Uzbek Friendship Association Toshko Krastev, which took place today at the Foreign Ministry.
09 August 2024
Ambassador Tania Dimitrova presented her credentials to the President of the Republic of Indonesia His Excellency Jocko Widodo
The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria Dr. Tanya Dimitrova presented her credentials to the President of the Republic of Indonesia His Excellency Joko Widodo. This took place on August 8 at the presidential palace in Bogor at a joint ceremony with the ambassadors of Brunei Darussalam, Cuba, Tunisia, Russia, Papua New Guinea, the United States, Lithuania, North Macedonia and Slovenia.
09 August 2024
Meeting of Deputy Minister Ivan Kondov with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the Republic of Bulgaria Hussein Huseynov
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivan Kondov held a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the Republic of Bulgaria, Mr. Hussein Huseynov.
09 August 2024