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The Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in DPRK has reopened

On 21 April 2025 the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Pyongyang, DPRK, has reopened after 4-year temporary pause due to the withdrawal of the diplomatic staff in 2021 as a result of the strict anti-COVID-19 measures introduced by the DPRK authorities. The Embassy is located at a new temporary address at No. 4, Block No. 5, Diplomatic Compound,...

24 April 2025

Commissioning of a new version of the National Visa Information System

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). The technological implementation of the works requires the temporary suspension of...

06 August 2024

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

Visit to the Yangji Nursery in Pyongsong City

Mr. Ivaylo Iordonav, Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in the DPRK and Mr. Praveen Agrawal, Representative and Country Director of the World Food Programme in the DPRK visited the Yangji Nursery in Pyongsong City, South Pyongan Province оn 25 November 2019. The Nursery is a beneficiary of Humanitarian Aid provided by...

28 November 2019

Bulgaria and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea signed a Programme on Cooperation in the Fields of Education

On 11 July 2019 in Pyongyang, DPRK, the Governments of the Republic of Bulgaria and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea signed a Programme on Cooperation in the Fields of Education and Culture for the years 2019 – 2022. The Programme renews the existing legal framework for cooperation with the DPRK in the fields of education and...

11 July 2019

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Deputy Minister Mariya Angelieva Received Copies of the Letters of Credence of the Ambassador of the Republic of Congo, H.E. Ms Edith Itoua

On June 5, 2025, the Ambassador of the Republic of Congo to Bulgaria, with residence in Berlin, H.E. Ms Edith Antoinette Itoua, presented copies of her letters of credence to the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ms Mariya Angelieva. During the meeting, the shared commitment to strengthening and deepening bilateral cooperation was underlined, with a...

05 June 2025

H.E. Oumar Kande, Ambassador of the Republic of Guinea, Presented Copies of His Letters of Credence to Deputy Minister Maria Angelieva

On June 5, 2025, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ms Mariya Angelieva, received copies of the letters of credence of the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Guinea to Bulgaria, with residence in Ankara, Mr Oumar Kande. During the meeting, opportunities for the development of bilateral cooperation were discussed, with a...

05 June 2025

Meeting Between Deputy Minister Nikolay Pavlov and the Newly Appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka to the Republic of Bulgaria (with residence in Warsaw), H.E. Mrs Tapaswarage Priyangika Dharmasena, for the Presentation of Copies of Her Letters of Credence

On June 5, 2025, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikolay Pavlov, received copies of the letters of credence of the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka to the Republic of Bulgaria (with residence in Warsaw), H.E. Ms Tapaswarage Priyangika Dharmasena. Both sides gave a high assessment of...

05 June 2025

Minister Georg Georgiev in Interview for the BBC: With the Adoption of the Euro, Bulgaria Confirms Its Geopolitical Orientation and Reaches the Highest Level of Economic and Political Integration with the Most Developed EU Countries

"With the adoption of the euro, our country confirms its geopolitical orientation and reaches the highest level of economic and political integration with the most developed member states of the European Union," stated the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria, Georg Georgiev, in an interview for the BBC. "This bold step undoubtedly...

05 June 2025

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Посолство на Република България в КНДР
Адрес: DPRK, Pyongyang, Munsudong
Телефон: +850 2 381 73 43
Дежурен телефон в извънработно време:
+850 191 250 23 49
Работно време: 09:00 - 17:30 ч.
E-mail: [email protected]

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Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in DPR Korea
Address: DPRK, Pyongyang, Munsudong
Telephone: +850 2 381 73 43
Оut-of-hours hotline:
+850 191 250 23 49
Office hours: 09:00 - 17:30 h
E-mail: [email protected]