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Kristian Vigenin will participate in the EU General Affairs Council in Brussels
Minister of Foreign Affairs Kristian Vigenin will participate in the meeting of the EU General Affairs Council on September 30 in Brussels. The Council will discuss preparations for the European Council meeting on October 24-25, which will focus on restoring economic growth and employment, with a focus on the digital economy, research and services.
29 September 2013
Southeast Europe Foreign Ministers hold meeting in New York
Bulgarian Minister of Foreign Affairs Kristian Vigenin confirmed Sofia's bid to host the permanent secretariat of the parliamentary dimension of the South-East European Cooperation Process (SEECP) during an informal meeting of the SEECP Foreign Ministers in New York.
29 September 2013
Kristian Vigenin requests removal of visas for Canada during the meeting with counterpart John Baird
The abolition of visas for Bulgarians traveling to Canada was discussed during the meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kristian Vigenin with his Canadian counterpart John Baird.
27 September 2013
Kristian Vigenin met with his counterparts from Asia, Africa and Europe
Kristian Vigenin held bilateral meetings with Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Korea, Indonesia, Cuba, Azerbaijan, Angola, Serbia and Belarus, participating in the 68th session of the UN General Assembly.
26 September 2013
Bulgaria joined NATO Building Integrity Trust Fund
The Permanent Representative of Bulgaria to NATO Ivan Naydenov and the Deputy Secretary-General of NATO Alexander Vershbow signed today in Brussels an agreement on the accession of Bulgaria as a leading country to the NATO Building Integrity Trust Fund.
26 September 2013
Kristian Vigenin converses with Ambassador Carlos Pascual
Minister of Foreign Affairs Kristian Vigenin who is currently in New York due to his participation in the 68th session of the UN GA, met with Ambassador Carlos Pascual , Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy Affairsat the US State Department. During the talks, Minister Vigenin presented the government’s policy on international energy projects with Bulgarian participation.
26 September 2013
Kristian Vigenin called for joint assistance to cope with the refugee wave
Kristian Vigenin called for joint assistance from the EU and the international community to cope with the refugee wave to Bulgaria as a result of the Syrian crisis.
26 September 2013
New Consuls General and Honorary
The government appointed today two career diplomats for Consuls General of Bulgaria to New York and Bitola
25 September 2013
Kristian Vigenin met with the executive director of the American Jewish Committee David Harris
Foreign Minister Kristian Vigenin met with the executive director of the American Jewish Committee David Harris at the organization's headquarters in New York.
25 September 2013
Kristian Vigenin discussed the refugee wave to Bulgaria with his EU counterparts
The topic of the increased refugee flow to Bulgaria as a result of the Syrian crisis was discussed by Kristian Vigenin and the EU Foreign Ministers, participating in the 68th session of the UN in New York.
25 September 2013