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EU General Affairs Council meeting in Luxembourg
Bulgaria’s Permanent Representative to the EU Ambassador Rumen Alexandrov represented Bulgaria at the regular October meeting of the General Affairs Council, held in Luxembourg.
15 October 2024
Albania has practically started EU membership negotiations by opening first cluster
The second EU-Republic of Albania Intergovernmental Conference took place in Luxembourg today, essentially launching the country's membership negotiations. In line with Albania’s Negotiating Framework, the first negotiating Fundamentals cluster was opened today, covering topics of fundamental importance for building a democratic, pluralistic and prosperous society.
15 October 2024
Deputy Minister Maria Angelieva chairs a meeting of the Inter-Ministerial Coordination Mechanism for Bulgaria’s accession to the OECD
On 14 October at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, under the chairmanship of Deputy Minister Maria Angelieva, a regular meeting of the Inter-Ministerial Coordination Mechanism for Bulgaria’s accession to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development was held. The mechanism involves all ministries and other state agencies working on the implementation of this important national priority for Bulgaria.
14 October 2024
EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Luxembourg
Foreign Minister Ivan Kondov represented Bulgaria at the regular meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council, which took place in Luxembourg today.
14 October 2024
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivan Kondov received the Ambassador of Japan to Bulgaria Mr. Hisashi Michigami
On 10 October the Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivan Kondov received the Ambassador of Japan to Bulgaria Mr. Hisashi Michigami.
10 October 2024
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivan Kondov visited the Bulgarian Sunday School ‘Hristo Botev’ in the USA
Foreign Minister Ivan Kondov visited the Bulgarian Sunday School ‘Hristo Botev’ in the Washington area and congratulated it on the occasion of its 10th anniversary. The event was a special occasion to recognize the efforts of the Bulgarian community in the region and its role in preserving the Bulgarian language, culture and traditions far from the homeland.
29 September 2024
Measures are being taken by the Bulgarian state to remove our compatriots from Lebanon
In connection with the escalation of the situation in the Middle East and in Lebanon in particular, Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev and Foreign Minister Ivan Kondov are in constant contact.
28 September 2024
Communication
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, through the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Beirut and the Situation Centre Directorate, is in constant contact with Bulgarian citizens and their family members who have expressed their wish to receive assistance for their return to Bulgaria.
28 September 2024
Recent meetings of the Bulgarian Foreign Minister in New York
On the last day of his working visit to New York, Foreign Minister Ivan Kondov also met his counterparts from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Azerbaijan.
28 September 2024
Call on Bulgarian citizens to leave Lebanon immediately
In connection with the serious escalation of hostilities in Lebanon in recent hours, the Foreign Ministry calls on Bulgarian citizens to suspend all travel to the Lebanese Republic and to leave the country immediately.
28 September 2024