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Ambassador Georgi Panayotov presented his credentials as Permanent Observer of Bulgaria to Luis Almagro

Ambassador Georgi Panayotov presented his credentials as Permanent Observer of Bulgaria to the Organization of American States (OAS) to the OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro. They discussed the opportunities for enhancing the relations between Bulgaria and the OAS and its member states. The OAS is the oldest regional organization in the world and an...

18 September 2023

President Joe Biden welcomed the Newly Appointed Ambassador of Bulgaria to the United States Georgi Panayotov

On June 7, 2022, the President of the United States Joe Biden accepted the Letter of Credence for Georgi Panayotov as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria to the United States. In his letter, President Biden welcomes the appointment and shares his desire to advance the common agenda and to deepen the strong and abiding...

27 June 2022

The Embassy of Bulgaria to the United States celebrated the Day of Europe on May 9th

On May 9th, 2020, the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria to the United States celebrated the Europe Day with a virtual Open House event. A concert of the famous Bulgarian three times Grammy nominated opera singer Alexandrina Pendatchanska was broadcasted, who performed "Four Last Songs" by Richard Strauss. The event was also dedicated to the 70th...

14 May 2020

Culture and traditions of the Bulgarian Jews

On February 22, 2020, the Bulgarian Embassy in Washington, D.C. participated in an event dedicated to the history and traditions of the Bulgarian Jews, which was held at the Magen David Sephardic Congregation Synagogue in Rockville, Maryland. In his opening remarks Ambassador Tihomir Stoytchev presented interesting facts about history and...

26 February 2020

Main information — satellite-based tolling system in Bulgaria

As from 1 March 2020, road vehicles with a total technically permissible maximum weight exceeding 3,5 tonnes circulating on paid road sections in Bulgaria will have to pay for their use distance-based road charges – toll. The toll replaces the electronic vignette for heavy vehicles and buses. The toll for 1 km is differentiated according to the...

14 February 2020

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Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev meets OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann

Bulgaria has the ambition this year to submit to the largest possible number of reviews in the Committees of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and I hope that the accession process will be finalized as soon as possible. This is what Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev said at his meeting with OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann...

02 May 2024

Prime Minister Glavchev: Bulgaria’s accession to the OECD is a top foreign policy priority

Bulgaria’s accession to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) helps us bring the national policies in line with the highest global standards. As a future OECD member, Bulgaria will do its best to disseminate the OECD best practices and policies in South-East Europe. The statement was made by Dimitar Glavchev, Prime Minister...

02 May 2024

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Dimitar Glavchev will participate in the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Dimitar Glavchev leaves today for Paris, where he will participate in the Ministerial Meeting of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Prime Minister Glavchev will deliver a speech in the first plenary session, which will discuss the achievement of a sustainable, inclusive economy...

02 May 2024

Bulgaria is expected to join the OECD by the end of 2025

For the first time Bulgaria has a specific deadline for joining the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). This is what Prime Minister Glavchev told journalists after his meeting with OECD Secretary General Matthias Korman. From the conversation of Prime Minister Glavchev with Secretary General Korman it became clear that the horizon...

02 May 2024

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Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Washington DC

Address: 1621 22nd Street, NW, Dimitar Peshev Plaza, Washington, DC 20008, USA

Telephone:

+1 202 387 0174

+1 202 299 0273

+1 202 483 1386

+1 202 387 5770

Fax: +1 202 234 7973

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+1 202 387 5770

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