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HAND Theatre after Edinburgh Fringe 2026: International Recognition and New Opportunities

The participation of HAND Theatre with Shakespeare x 5 at the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, supported by the Consulate General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Edinburgh, marked an important step in the theatre’s international development and in bringing Bulgarian performing arts to an international audience. Between 7 and 30 August, the production...

03 September 2026

Bulgarian participation in Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

The Consulate of Bulgaria in Edinburgh is pleased to share that the Bulgarian production "Shakespeare X 5" is part of the programme of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026—one of the world's best-known international performing arts festivals. We warmly invite members of the Bulgarian community, friends of Bulgaria and all theatre lovers in Edinburgh to...

07 August 2026

Bulgarian participation in Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

The Consulate of Bulgaria in Edinburgh is pleased to share that the Bulgarian production "Shakespeare X 5" is part of the programme of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 – one of the world's best-known international performing arts stages. We warmly invite members of the Bulgarian community, friends of Bulgaria and all theatre lovers in Edinburgh to...

31 July 2026

Christmas Celebration at the Bulgarian Saturday School “ABV”, Edinburgh

Santa Claus, accompanied by Snow White, attended the Christmas celebration at the Bulgarian Saturday School “ABV”. Together with the guests, they enjoyed the performance prepared by the students. The teachers skillfully guided the celebration, while photos and videos taken by parents captured the festive atmosphere. The children eagerly opened...

05 January 2026

Scottish Police for the meeting with the Diplomatic Missions in Edinburgh on issues of mutual interest, organized by the Bulgarian Consulate

Thanks again for organizing the meeting. It was very valuable to make these connections and have an open discussion. As we all noticed there were some recurring themes. We have planned an internal meeting to address them and we will be informing you on the progress. In the meantime, we encourage all parties to remain in contact and continue developing the...

31 October 2025

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Deputy Minister Hristo Dikanski Participates in Informal Meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council (Development)

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Hristo Dikanski participated in the informal meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council in the format of Ministers responsible for Development, held on 8–9 October 2026 in Dublin, Ireland. The meeting was also attended by partner countries (Canada, Iceland, Norway and the United Kingdom), representatives of the European...

09 October 2026

Velislava Petrova: Corridor VIII Is a Strategic Link for the Security and Development of the Region

Corridor VIII is of strategic interest to Europe and our Euro-Atlantic partners. Today, connectivity means much more than roads and railway lines — it is a matter of geopolitics, economic opportunities and security. This was stated by Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova at the opening of the International Conference on Corridor VIII in...

08 October 2026

Minister Velislava Petrova Holds Meeting with North Macedonian Foreign Minister Timčo Mucunski

Minister Velislava Petrova held a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of the Republic of North Macedonia, Timčo Mucunski, on the sidelines of the International Conference on Corridor VIII in Sofia. Minister Petrova reaffirmed Bulgaria's support for the European perspective of the Republic of North Macedonia, in accordance with the...

08 October 2026

Deputy Minister Ivanka Tasheva Meets with Newly Appointed Ambassador of Cyprus to Bulgaria

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ms Ivanka Tasheva received the copies of the letters of credence of the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cyprus to the Republic of Bulgaria, H.E. Petros Dimitriou. During the meeting, emphasis was placed on the traditionally friendly atmosphere and the excellent state of...

08 October 2026

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Консулство на Република България в Единбург, Обединено кралство и Северна Ирландия

Консулски oкръг: Шотландия, Северна Ирландия и окръзите Камбрия, Нортамбърланд, Дъръм и Тайн Енд Уеър в Англия

Адрес: 3 Jackson’s entry, първи етаж, EH8 8PJ

ел. поща: Consulate.Edinburgh@mfa.bg

тел: +44 131 526 4910

дежурен телефон в извънработно време: +44 77 420 77 026

Приемно време на консулската служба:

В работни дни от 09.30 ч. до 13.30 ч.

ВАЖНО!

Консулството работи с предварително записани часове. Можете да запазите час на адрес:

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Consulate of the Republic of Bulgaria in Edinburgh, United Kingdom and Northern Ireland

Consular District: Scotland, Northern Ireland and the counties of Cumbria, Northumberland, Durham and Tyne and Wear in England

Address: 1F, 3 Jackson's entry, EH8 8PJ, Edinburgh.

e-mail: Consulate.Edinburgh@mfa.bg

phone: +44 131 526 4910

out of hours emergency hotline:

+44 77 420 77 026

Reception hours of the consular section:

Working days: from 09.30 to 13.30

IMPORTANT!

The Consular section works by appointment only. To make an appointment please visit:

https://calendly.com/bgconsulate-edinburgh