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Live broadcast of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mariya Gabriel's address to students at the Open Day at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs would like to thank all the students who accepted our invitation to visit us at the Open Day. On the initiative of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mariya Gabriel, for the first time today from 10:00 to 16:00 the doors of the Ministry will be open for students. The event is titled ‘MFA Wants You’ and is organized in partnership with the Bulgaria Wants You platform of the producers Ivan Hristov and Andrey Arnaudov and the Representation of the European Commission in Bulgaria. It is aimed at students and youth organisations and aims to int
02 December 2023
Political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria and the Republic of Azerbaijan
On 01 December 2023, political consultations were held in Sofia between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria and the Republic of Azerbaijan at the level of Deputy Ministers. The Bulgarian delegation was led by Deputy Minister Tihomir Stoychev and the Azerbaijani delegation by Deputy Minister Yalchin Rafiyev. The main objective of the consultations was to maintain the intensity of the bilateral political dialogue and to identify common interests for cooperation in sectoral policies. The consultations were also aimed at contributing to the preparation of the agreed offic
01 December 2023
December 2023 has been officially declared the Month of Bulgarian-American Friendship in Arizona
Governor of Arizona, Katie Hobbs, has proclaimed the month of December 2023, as Bulgarian-American Friendship Month in the U.S. state.
01 December 2023
Mariya Gabriel in NATO: Cooperation, anticipatory action and sharing of experience are at the core of the Euro-Atlantic approach
The first meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council was held during the meeting of the Foreign Affairs Ministers of NATO Allies.
29 November 2023
Deputy Prime Minister Mariya Gabriel announces a joint initiative with women diplomats in Bulgaria for the ‘Women and Diplomacy — Ambassador for a Day’ National Competition
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs announces a joint initiative with women diplomats in Bulgaria for the ‘Women and Diplomacy — Ambassador for a Day’ National Competition
28 November 2023
Message from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In connection with the media inquiries, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs about the following:
On the grounds of a request received from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of North Macedonia, in its capacity as the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office for 2023 and organiser of the 30th OSCE Ministerial Council Meeting in Skopje on 29 November — 1 December 2023, to provide permission for delegations to fly over for participation in the forthcoming OSCE Ministerial Council, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria has granted permission for the Rossiya Special Flying
27 November 2023
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is clarifying all circumstances concerning the Central Park tanker
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs carried out an urgent inspection in connection with information on an incident with a tanker off the coast of Aden, Yemen, on board of which the multinational crew included Bulgarian citizens.
26 November 2023
Deputy Minister Elena Shekerletova welcomed the Chair of the European Integration Committee of the Parliament of Georgia, Ms Maka Botchorishvili
On 24 November this year at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Elena Shekerletova welcomed a Georgian parliamentary delegation led by the Chair of the European Integration Committee of the Parliament of Georgia, Ms Maka Botchorishvili.
24 November 2023
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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Mariya Gabriel: There is potential for development of Bulgaria's cooperation with the Asia-Pacific region
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Maria Gabriel hosted a meeting with ambassadors of Asian countries accredited to Bulgaria.
23 November 2023
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Mariya Gabriel: Bulgaria's efforts are visible and appreciated at the OECD
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mariya Gabriel chaired the meeting of the Inter-ministerial Coordination Mechanism (ICM) for the OECD, which took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
23 November 2023