The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is in the process of implementing a large-scale project, coordinated in advance with all responsible institutions in Bulgaria and the EU, including the implementation and launch of a new version of the National Visa Information System (NVIS).

On 14 April 2021 at a ceremony held at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo H.E. Ms. Marieta Arabadjieva presented to His Majesty Emperor Naruhito the Letters accrediting her as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria to Japan.

Today is the European and World Day against the Death Penalty. This has been marked in Europe by a Joint Declaration by the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and the Secretary of the Council of Europe. Ambassadors to Japan of the European Union and its Member States, together with the Ambassadors of Norway and Switzerland commend the declaration, and have agreed the following message: