On 12-13th of March the 8th session of the Bulgarian-Armenian Intergovernmental Commission on economic, scientific and technical cooperation took place in Yerevan. The session which was co-chaired by the Minister of transport, information technology and communications of the Republic of Bulgaria, Mr. Rossen Jeliazkov, and by the Minister of Transport, Communication and Information Technologies of the Republic of Armenia Hakob Arshakyan, on the Armenian side.

On February 20, Ambassador Maria Pavlova had a meeting with the Minister of Economic Development and Investments the Republic of Armenia Mr. Tigran Khachatryan. During the meeting were discussed issues related to the enhancing of the bilateral trade and economic relations and the upcoming 8th session of the Bulgarian-Armenian Intergovernmental Commission on trade, economic and scientific cooperation. The two interlocutors also discussed organizational issues of the business forum which will be held during the mentioned session.

On February 18, Ambassador Maria Pavlova had a meeting with the Minister of Transport, Communication and Information Technologies of the Republic of Armenia Mr. Hakob Arshakyan. The two interlocutors assessed positively the cooperation between Armenia and Bulgaria in the fields of transport, communications and high technologies which is considered to be fruitful and successful. During the meeting was highlighted that the upcoming 8th session of the Bulgarian-Armenian Commission on trade, economic and scientific cooperation, which will be co-chaired by the Ministers of Transport, Communications and Information Technology of two countries, will provide new opportunities for expanding and deepening business relations and implementing of joint transport and communication programs.

Ambassador Pavlova highlighted with satisfaction the dynamics of bilateral cooperation in the social field, which she considered to be fruitful and effective

On February 18, Ambassador Maria Pavlova Tzotzorkova-Kaymaktchieva had a meeting with the President of the RA National Assembly Ararat Mirzoyan. The two interlocutors emphasized the traditionally good relations and long-lasting historical and cultural ties between the two nations, which create preconditions for their further development and deepening nowadays. During the conversation the two sides expressed their satisfaction by the presence of the well-integrated Armenian community in Bulgaria, which plays an important role in Bulgarian public and cultural life.

Ambassador Maria Pavlova participated in signing ceremony at the Byurakan Art Academy of the “European Union National Institutes of Culture” (EUNIC) cluster in Armenia on October 2, 2018.

On September 4-5, 2018 the UNICEF Office in Armeniaр  the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of the Republic of Armenia with the support of the Bulgarian embassy in Armenia  organized an international conference “Keeping Families Together” in DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Yerevan

The Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria wishes to inform that it has started a procedure for selection of project proposals in accordance with the rules approved by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria concerning the distribution of official development aid and in the context with the bilateral development cooperation between the Republic of Bulgaria and the Republic of Armenia:

The event was held under the cultural program of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union in Yerevan.