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CALL FOR PROPOSALS Procedure for acceptance of project proposals for grants from the Republic of Bulgaria
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria through the Embassy General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Pretoria announces a procedure for the acceptance and selection of proposals for projects to be implemented with a grant through the Official Development Assistance of the Republic of Bulgaria, with an initial implementation period in 2023.
20 April 2023
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Dear visitors,
Please, be advised that the emergency phone of the Embassy will change to: +27 79 799 7891 within the period from 09 until 13 November. After 13th of November the emergency telephone number remains as usual”.
09 November 2022
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Dear visitors,
please, be advised that the emergency phone of the Embassy will change to: 079 799 7891 within the period from 13 until 16 October. After 16th of October the emergency telephone number remains the same.
12 October 2022

The embassies of Bulgaria and Romania in Pretoria organized an event on the occasion of "Heritage Month" in South Africa
The Embassies of Bulgaria and Romania in Pretoria, highlighting the principle of good neighbourly relations in the European Union, hosted together “garden party” dedicated to the Heritage Month in the Republic of South Africa. The event took place at the residence of the Bulgarian Ambassador on the 28th of September this year. The event was focused on the role of women in culture, heritage and women’s empowerment. Among the participants were women, who hold key positions in the state administration and business in SA, female ambassadors, representatives of the Bulgarian diaspora and the traditional communities, academia, etc.
10 October 2022

Mrs Maria P. Tzotzorkova, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria with residency in the Republic of South Africa, presented her Letters of Credence to the King of Lesotho His Majesty Letsie III
On the 25th of August 2022 Mrs Maria P. Tzotzorkova, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria with residency in the Republic of South Africa, presented her Letters of Credence to the King of Lesotho His Majesty Letsie III at a ceremony, which took place in the official hall of the Palace in Maseru.
05 September 2022

The Embassy of Bulgaria in Pretoria organised a reception on the occasion of the Day of the Bulgarian Alphabet, Education, Culture and the Slavonic Literature
On the 26th of May the Embassy of Bulgaria in Pretoria organised a reception on the occasion of the Day of the Bulgarian Alphabet, Education, Culture and the Slavonic Literature. The event was organized and took place in the framework of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Bulgaria and the Republic of South Africa.
01 June 2022

CALL FOR PROPOSALS Procedure for acceptance of project proposals for grants from the Republic of Bulgaria
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria through the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in the Republic of South Africa announces a procedure for the acceptance and selection of proposals for pilot projects to be implemented on the territories of the Republic of Namibia and the Republic of Angola with grants through the Official Development Assistance of the Republic of Bulgaria, with an initial implementation period in 2023.
19 May 2022
Ambassador Maria P. Tzotzorkova presented her Letters of Credence to the President of the Republic of Zambia
On the 5th of May 2022 Ambassador Maria P. Tzotzorkova presented her Letters of Credence to the President of the Republic of Zambia HE Hakainde Hichilema at a ceremony, which took place at the Presidency in Lusaka
11 May 2022

Ambassador Maria Tzotzorkova presented her Letters of Credence to the President of Botswana
On the 12thof April 2022, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria to the Republic of Botswana with residency in Pretoria, SA, Mrs Maria Pavlova Tzotzorkova-Kaymaktchieva presented her Letters of Credence to the President of Botswana HE Dr Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisiat a ceremony, which took place at the Presidency in Gaborone.
16 April 2022