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Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in connection with the missile test conducted by DPRK on August 29th, 2017
Bulgaria is gravely concerned by the news of yet another missile launch by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), which has flown over the territory of Japan
29 August 2017
Deputy Prime Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva offers condolences on loss of life in Barcelona
“I was deeply saddened by the news about the attack in Barcelona which resulted in loss of human life and numerous casualties.
17 August 2017
Ekaterina Zaharieva receives the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar Sultan bin Saad Al-Muraikhi
The two discussed bilateral relations and the situation in the Gulf. Zaharieva assured Al-Muraikhi that Bulgaria favours a resolution of the crisis through diplomatic dialogue.
09 August 2017
Ekaterina Zaharieva in Sarajevo: “We back you on your European path, let us connect the two countries’ people and businesses”
To this end, however, you will have to fulfil your tasks,” Deputy Prime Minister for Judicial Reform and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva said, addressing the Foreign Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina Igor Crnadak.
04 August 2017
Minister Zaharieva confers with NATO and EUFOR commanders in Bosnia and Herzegovina
“You can count on me and on Bulgaria. Your mission here is exceedingly important and is essential for Europe’s stability,” Zaharieva said, addressing Austrian Major General Anton Waldner, Commander of the European Union Force (EUFOR) Althea.
03 August 2017
The Top Diplomat of the Republic of Macedonia Nikola Dimitrov to Ekaterina Zaharieva: “Thank you, we did a fantastic job!”
"Today is a historic day", the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Macedonia Nikola Dimitrov said, addressing Deputy Prime Minister for Judicial Reform and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva.
01 August 2017
Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in connection with the ballistic missile test launch by DPRK on July 28th, 2017
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria strongly condemns the ballistic missile test launch by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) on 28 July 2017. Such actions which are in direct violation of multiple United Nations Security Council resolutions only lead to the escalation of tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
31 July 2017
President Ilir Meta to Ekaterina Zaharieva: “We rely very much on you for our European integration”
“We rely very much on you, and we appreciate Bulgaria’s efforts for the enlargement of the European Union into the Western Balkans. We want to do our homework as best as we can,
26 July 2017
Ekaterina Zaharieva at conference on minorities in Belgrade: “Each problem can be solved by dialogue”
The progress and significant results achieved in the protection of minorities in Serbia are encouraging. We are also pleased to find that the ruling political elite in the country has realised that finding a solution to any issue lies through dialogue. We trust that this dialogue will be honest, open and committed to the problems of minorities. Non-governmental organisations can be a corrective of politicians’ actions in this respect
25 July 2017
The Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic acknowledged the Bulgarian efforts to keep the EU open to the Western Balkans
“We are grateful for the Bulgarian efforts to keep the European Union open for enlargement towards the Western Balkans”, said the Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic during a meeting with the Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister for Judicial Reform and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva.
25 July 2017