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MFA Statement
In connection with successive public statements by the Prime Minister of the Republic of North Macedonia, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) reiterates that the European Consensus of July 2022, approved by all EU member states and Skopje, remains the valid roadmap for the neighboring country's progress in its accession process. It is puzzling that the commitments made by the Republic of North Macedonia are perceived by its Prime Minister as "interference in its internal affairs." We consider such insinuations as another attempt to circumvent the commitments made and divert public attention
12 March 2025
Meeting of MFA Permanent Secretary Ivan Kondov with NATO Assistant Secretary General Carlo Borghini
On March 11-12, 2025, Mr. Carlo Borghini, NATO Assistant Secretary General for Executive Management, was on a working visit to Sofia.
12 March 2025
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Ambassador Yasen Tomov Presents His Credentials to the President of the Lebanese Republic, General Joseph Aoun
On March 11, 2025, Ambassador Yasen Tomov presented his credentials to General Joseph Aoun, President of the Lebanese Republic. The special ceremony took place at the Presidential Palace in Baabda, Beirut.
12 March 2025
Minister Georgiev to BBC: Europe and the European Union Must Continue to Engage Constructively and Strategically with the U.S. Administration
"Bulgaria welcomes the commitment of President Trump's administration to stop this aggressive war against Ukraine in order to achieve lasting and sustainable peace. The important thing now, however, is how exactly we will achieve this common goal that we share. We believe that Europe and the European Union must continue to engage constructively and strategically with the U.S. administration." This was stated by Minister of Foreign Affairs Georg Georgiev in his interview this morning with the British radio BBC, in which he presented our country's position on key issues related to the war in Ukr
10 March 2025
NATO Assistant Secretary General for Executive Management Carlo Borghini to Visit Sofia on March 11 and 12
NATO Assistant Secretary General for Executive Management Carlo Borghini will arrive in Bulgaria on March 11, 2025, for a two-day working visit. In Sofia, Mr. Borghini, who is also responsible for human resources in the Alliance, will hold meetings with Bulgarian institutions and participate in events and forums where he will present opportunities for working at NATO to partners and the general public, specific guidelines on the recruitment process, upcoming internship programs for students and young people, and the NATO Talent Diversity Program.
10 March 2025
Georg Georgiev to Participants in the Tolerance March: What Happened 82 Years Ago Is the Brightest Page in Our History
"What happened 82 years ago is not only the brightest page in our history. It is the most honorable sign of humanity, of humanism, of realizing the fact that there is nothing more valuable and nothing higher than human life." This was stated by Minister of Foreign Affairs Georg Georgiev in his speech to the participants in the Tolerance March under the motto "WE REMEMBER," which was held today in Sofia.
09 March 2025
Minister of Foreign Affairs Georg Georgiev Opens Photo Exhibition Dedicated to the 75th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations Between Bulgaria and Vietnam
Minister of Foreign Affairs Georg Georgiev opened a photo exhibition at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today, dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Bulgaria and Vietnam.
06 March 2025
Minister Georgiev Meets with the Ambassadors of the Nordic Countries in Sofia
The need to continue support for Ukraine in its legitimate right to self-defense against Russian aggression was the main topic of today's meeting of Minister of Foreign Affairs Georg Georgiev with the Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Denmark, Flemming Stender, the Republic of Finland, Kirsti Pohjankukka, and the Kingdom of Sweden, Katarina Rangnitt.
04 March 2025
Minister Georgiev Awards the Ambassador of Indonesia with the "Golden Laurel Branch"
Minister Georg Georgiev received the Ambassador of Indonesia to Bulgaria, H.E. Iwan Bogananta, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today and awarded him the highest distinction of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs – the "Golden Laurel Branch" – on the occasion of the conclusion of his mandate and in recognition of his contributions his contributions to the development of bilateral relations.
28 February 2025
Minister Georg Georgiev Meets with the Chargé d'Affaires ad interim of the U.S. Embassy in Bulgaria, Ms. Susan Falatko
Minister of Foreign Affairs Georg Georgiev received Ms. Susan Falatko today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, who arrived in Sofia a few days ago as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim of the U.S. Embassy in Bulgaria.
28 February 2025