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Foreign ministers of Bulgaria, Serbia and Montenegro commemorate the 12 Bulgarian children who died in the Lim river
Today brings us back to the tragic date of April 4, 2004, when a bus full of Bulgarian children from the town of Svishtov, returning from a trip, suffered a severe car accident and fell into the turbulent waters of the Lim river.
06 April 2014
Minister Kristian Vigenin participated in the Informal “Gymnich” Meeting of the EU Foreign Ministers
Minister Kristian Vigenin participated in the informal "Gymnich" meeting of the EU Foreign Ministers, which was held on 4-5 April in Athens.
05 April 2014
Minister Vigenin met with the Assistant Secretary General of NATO, Terry Stamatopoulos
Minister Kristian Vigenin met with Terry Stamatopoulos, NATO’s Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs and Security Policy. The visit of Mr. Stamatopoulos in Sofia is on the occasion of his participation in the opening of the international conference "The Future of NATO,"
03 April 2014
The NATO membership was a strategic choice that has met the challenges of time
Bulgaria's accession as a full member of the North Atlantic Organization in 2004 was a key moment in the democratic transition of the country and a cause for national pride and confidence.
03 April 2014
The NATO Foreign Ministers underlined the progress in the cooperation with Georgia and the partners from the Gulf region
"The steady progress of Georgia in implementing reforms and its firm commitment to the Euro-Atlantic values and standards show that the time is due to raise the level of the country’s relations with the Alliance" by granting it a Membership Action Plan,
02 April 2014
Bulgaria deposits the instruments of ratification of the Arms Trade Treaty
The Permanent Representative of Bulgaria to the UN, Ambassador Stefan Tafrov, and the representatives of 16 other EU member states have jointly deposited the instruments of ratification of the Arms Trade Treaty.
02 April 2014
International Conference "The Future of NATO"
International conference "The Future of NATO," dedicated to the 10th anniversary of Bulgaria's membership in the Alliance, will be held on 3-4 April at the Central Military Club in Sofia.
02 April 2014
The NATO Foreign Ministers discussed the crisis in Ukraine and the future of partnerships during the first day of their meeting in Brussels
"Bulgaria reaffirms its support for the sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity of Ukraine," said the Foreign Minister Kristian Vigenin in his statement today at the meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Commission during the first day of the meeting of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs in Brussels.
01 April 2014
Kristian Vigenin awarded MFA employees for their contribution to the re-election campaign of Irina Bokova
At an official ceremony today, Minister Kristian Vigenin awarded employees of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for their personal contribution to the re-election campaign of Irina Bokova for a second term as Director General of UNESCO.
31 March 2014
Kristian Vigenin met with Grigor Dimitrov
"Sport is one of the best ambassadors of Bulgaria in the world and the victories of the Bulgarian athletes unite our nation," said Kristian Vigenin, who met today with the best Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov at the MFA.
31 March 2014