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The EU Consuls General in Chicago expressed their support for Ukraine
On March 1 Consul General Svetoslav Stankov and eight other Consuls General of EU Member States met with Mr. Serhiy Koledov, Consul General of Ukraine.
03 March 2022
Consul General Stankov and two Bulgarian officers met with Cook County Sheriff, Thomas J. Dart
On February 10, 2022, Consul General Svetoslav Stankov held a meeting with Cook County Sheriff, Thomas J. Dart.
10 February 2022
The Consul General in Chicago held an "UN Model" discussion at DePaul University in Chicago
On January 26, 2022, Consul General Svetoslav Stankov, held an “UN Model” discussion at DePaul University.
31 January 2022
Delegation of the Illinois National Guard visited the Consulate General of Bulgaria
On January 13, Consul General Svetoslav Stankov met with Brigadier General Mark G. Alessia, Director of the Illinois National Guard Joint Staff.
14 January 2022
Epiphany was celebrated with the traditional rescue of the cross in the icy waters of Lake Michigan
On January 8 the icy waters of Lake Michigan boiled during the Epiphany (Jordan's Day) ritual.
10 January 2022
Coronavirus - Travel restrictions
Before travelling to Bulgaria we highly recommend to be advised about the last temporary control measures regarding the entry of persons arriving from other countries on the territory of the Republic of Bulgaria.
22 August 2021
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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.
14 February 2020
Shefket Chapadjiev was awarded a “Golden Laurel Branch” by the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry
Shefket Chapadjiev was awarded a “Golden Laurel Branch” by the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry
09 January 2020