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Minister Georg Georgiev Meets Secretary General of the Central European Initiative Franco Dal Mas
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Georg Georgiev, today welcomed in Sofia the Secretary General of the Central European Initiative (CEI), Mr Franco Dal Mas. The visit forms part of the Secretary General’s tour of the member states of the organisation, with a focus on deepening cooperation at governmental level.
10 September 2025
Happy Unification Day!
On 6 September we mark one of the brightest dates in Bulgarian history – the Day of the Unification. This day stands as a symbol of unity, of the will of the Bulgarian people, and of the aspiration for national dignity and independence.
06 September 2025
Deputy Minister Nikolay Pavlov Receives Copies of the Letters of Credence of the Ambassador of the French Republic to Bulgaria, H.E. Marie Dumoulin
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr Nikolay Pavlov today received copies of the letters of credence of the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to the Republic of Bulgaria, Her Excellency Ms Marie Dumoulin.
04 September 2025
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikolay Pavlov Receives Copies of the Letters of Credence of the Newly Appointed Ambassador of Montenegro to the Republic of Bulgaria, H.E. Djordje Janković
During the meeting, the excellent bilateral relations between the two countries were discussed, characterised by frequent high-level and top-level visits, shared values, and the absence of outstanding issues. Gratitude was expressed for Bulgaria’s constant support for Montenegro’s Euro-Atlantic path. A number of topics from the bilateral agenda were also addressed, with a focus on successful partnerships in the fields of economy and business, tourism, cultural exchange, and others.
03 September 2025
Deputy Minister Elena Shekerletova Presents Bulgaria’s Position at the Informal Meeting of the General Affairs Council in Copenhagen
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ms Elena Shekerletova took part in the informal meeting of the General Affairs Council, held in Copenhagen on 1–2 September 2025. Denmark, holding the rotating Presidency of the Council of the EU during the second half of 2025, hosted the forum.
03 September 2025
Georgiev to EU foreign ministers: No change is possible to the agreed European consensus or any of its components, we expect the Republic of North Macedonia to fulfill its commitments
Bulgaria expresses growing concern about the continued failure of the Republic of North Macedonia to fulfill its commitments to the European Union.
02 September 2025
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Elena Shekerletova attends the informal meeting of EU Foreign Ministers in the “Gymnich” format on 30 August 2025 in Copenhagen
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Elena Shekerletova attended the informal meeting of Foreign Ministers in the “Gymnich” format, held on 30 August 2025 in Copenhagen.
30 August 2025
Deputy Foreign Minister Maria Angelieva Receives Copies of the Letters of Credence of the Newly Appointed Ambassador of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria to Bulgaria, Asma Babouche
On 12 August 2025, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs between Deputy Minister Maria Angelieva and the newly appointed Ambassador of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria to Bulgaria, H.E. Ms Asma Babouche. The occasion was the presentation of copies of Ambassador Babouche’s letters of credence.
13 August 2025
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Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev Receives Delegation of Graduates of Bulgarian Universities from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
On 12 August, Minister Georg Georgiev received a delegation representing the Jordanian Association of Graduates of Bulgarian Universities, composed of Dr Haidar Ibrahim Ali, Chairman of the Board; Eng. Nabil Al-Bakri, Board Coordinator; and Dr Ali Al-Fayez, responsible for the Association’s cultural and educational initiatives. The talks covered a wide range of issues concerning the Association’s activities, its relations with the Bulgarian Embassy in Amman, and events organised to date which present Bulgaria to Jordanian society.
12 August 2025