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Bulgarian delegation participated in the Twelfth Conference of States Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty (24-28 August, 2026, Geneva)

The Twelfth Conference of States Parties (CSP12) to the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) was held in Geneva. From 24 to 28 August 2026, representatives of the ATT States Parties, various international organizations and civil society discussed the implementation of international rules for a transparent and responsible trade in conventional arms, with the aim of...

01 September 2026

Bulgaria took part in the fifth edition of the Not a Woman’s Job? exhibition series

On the occasion of the International Day of Women in Diplomacy – 24 June 2026 – the Republic of Bulgaria took part in the fifth edition of the Not a Woman’s Job? exhibition series, dedicated to distinguished women-leaders of countries, societies and communities. The exhibition was organized at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, in...

06 July 2026

Meeting between Ambassador Angel Bandzhov, Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office at Geneva, and Ms. Mirjana Spoljaric, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

On 1 June 2026, Ambassador Angel Bandjov, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Bulgaria to the UN Office and other international organizations in Geneva, met with Ms Mirjana Spoljaric, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). The discussion focused on issues related to international humanitarian law, as well as opportunities...

11 June 2026

Meeting between Ambassador Angel Banjov, Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office at Geneva, and Ms. Kate Forbes, President of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)

On 13 May 2026, Ambassador Angel Bandjov met with Kate Forbes, President of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). During the meeting, the parties discussed the main priorities of IFRC, including the protection of the rights of women and girls in situations of crisis and conflict. Ambassador Bandjov presented...

27 May 2026

The Republic of Bulgaria presented its candidacy for membership in the Council of the International Telecommunication Union for the 2027–2030 term during the 2026 ITU Council session (28 April – 8 May 2026, Geneva)

On 4 May 2026, a side event was held in Geneva to present the Republic of Bulgaria’s candidacy for re-election as a member of the Council of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for the 2027–2030 term. Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications Mr. Dimitar Nedyalkov outlined Bulgaria’s priorities as a future member of the...

08 May 2026

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Deputy Minister Polendakov held a meeting with Singapore’s candidate for the International Court of Justice, Ambassador Rena Lee

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Christo Polendakov held a meeting with Singapore’s candidate for election as a judge to the International Court of Justice for the term 2027-2036, Ambassador Rena Lee. During the meeting, Ambassador Lee presented her candidacy and outlined her priorities, which include further strengthening the role of the...

27 August 2026

Position of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

On 20 August, the Court of Appeal in Štip upheld the decision of the Basic Court in Kočani denying Iva Mihailova the opportunity to undergo the medical treatment she requires outside the Republic of North Macedonia. It is particularly concerning that, in reaching its decision, the Court evidently failed to give due consideration to the conclusions of...

21 August 2026

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Invites International Observers for the Elections for President and Vice-President of the Republic of Bulgaria Scheduled for 25 October 2026

In fulfilment of its obligations under the Electoral Code and with a view to ensuring the conduct of fair, free and democratic elections, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has extended invitations for international observation of the elections for President and Vice-President of the Republic of Bulgaria scheduled for 25 October 2026. Invitations have been...

19 August 2026

Announcement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Following the detection of heavy smoke in parts of the Sofia, Kyustendil and Pernik regions in Bulgaria, caused by forest fires in the Republic of Serbia, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs took urgent action to establish the circumstances surrounding the situation. The Bulgarian diplomatic missions in Belgrade and Niš are in constant contact with the...

18 August 2026

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