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Bulgaria's membership in NATO contributes to regional security
"Bulgaria's membership in NATO as a loyal and predictable ally guarantees the security of the country and contributes to the security of the whole region and all NATO allies," said Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov at his meeting today with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, who is on an official visit to Sofia at the invitation of the head of state.
22 January 2015
EU Foreign Ministers discussed policy towards Russia and the fight against terrorism
Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov participated in the Foreign Affairs Council meeting, which was held on 19 January in Brussels.
19 January 2015
In Memoriam
On January 18, 2015 longtime Bulgarian diplomat Ambassador Zdravko Velev passed away.
19 January 2015
Reaffirming the U.S.-Bulgaria Strategic Partnership
The Secretary of State of the United States of America John F. Kerry and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria Daniel Mitov today reaffirmed the strong strategic partnership between the United States and the Republic of Bulgaria and discussed a broad spectrum of issues,
15 January 2015
Bulgaria and the United Kingdom will continue to work for deepening the cooperation as allies and partners in the EU and NATO
Today we reaffirmed our commitment to deepen the cooperation between Bulgaria and the UK and to further develop our bilateral relations. Allies and partners in the EU and NATO,
14 January 2015
Ambassador Petko Doykov presented his credentials to the President of Bangladesh
Bulgarian Ambassador in Delhi Petko Doykov, who is also accredited to Bangladesh, presented his credentials to President Abdul Hamid. The ceremony took place on 12 January at Banga Bhaban official residence in Dhaka.
13 January 2015
Minister Mitov confers with UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova
Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov held a meeting today with Director General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Irina Bokova who is paying an official visit to Bulgaria.
12 January 2015
Minister Daniel Mitov participates in the 400th anniversary meeting of the Council for European Affairs
The first discussion on the upcoming Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU in the second half of 2018 was held today at the Council of Ministers, with the participation of Minister Daniel Mitov.
12 January 2015
Bulgaria supports the efforts to combat all forms of terrorism
Bulgaria is part of the international democratic community and supports the efforts to combat all forms of terrorism. Yesterday's tragic events in Paris show that we should engage in a very active dialogue regarding not only the problem of foreign fighters, but also the fight against terrorism as a whole in order to ensure the security of European citizens, said Minister Daniel Mitov at today's meeting with Gilles de Kerchove, EU Counter-Terrorisn Coordinator, who is on a visit to Sofia.
09 January 2015
Meeting of Minister Daniel Mitov and the Ambassador of Algeria
Minister Daniel Mitov held a meeting today with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria in Sofia, Ahmed Boutache, on the occasion of his final departure from the country. Minister Mitov welcomed the excellent state of political dialogue between Bulgaria and Algeria and expressed hope that soon there will be strengthening of the economic ties between the two countries.
09 January 2015