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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

Statement by 50 Members of the Group of Friends of Children and the SDGs and 41 aligning countries in solidarity with the children affected by the war in Ukraine

The members of the Group of Friends of Children and the SDGs, whose fundamental tenet is to act as champions and to advocate for the rights, lives, and well-being of all children, everywhere, and aligning countries, deplore in the strongest terms the aggression by the Russian Federation against Ukraine and express our grave concern about its impact on all...

23 March 2022

Bulgaria was elected a member of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)

On June 17 Bulgaria was elected a member of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). Bulgaria's mandate in ECOSOC will last three years and will start on January 1, 2021.ЕCOSOC is one of the six main organs of the United Nations, with a leading role in advancing the three dimensions of sustainable development - economic, social and environmental. It...

18 June 2020

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

The First regular session of the Joint Executive Board of the UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS took place in New York

The First regular session of the Joint Executive Board of the UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS took place from 3rd to 6th February 2020 in the UN Headquarter in New York. The Permanent Representative of the Republic of Bulgaria H.E. Georgi Panayotov, in his capacity of Vice-President of the Board, chaired the session of the Board of Auditors recommendations to the...

07 February 2020

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the G. S. Rakovski National Defence College signed an agreement for cooperation in the field of sport

At a ceremony at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today the Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Georgi Georgiev and the Head of the G. S. Rakovski National Defence College Major-General Stayko Prokopiev signed an agreement for cooperation in the field of sport. The agreement provides for the organisation of joint events such as training...

07 January 2025

Deputy Minister Elena Shekerletova signed the condolence book of the US Embassy

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria Elena Shekerletova signed today the condolence book of the US Embassy in Sofia on the death of James ‘Jimmy’ Earl Carter Jr. — the 39th President of the United States and Nobel Peace Prize winner. In her message, Deputy Minister Shekerletova conveyed on behalf of...

06 January 2025

Minister Ivan Kondov opened the last mural in the competition ‘Bulgaria — More Beautiful in NATO’

Foreign Minister Ivan Kondov opened today in Plovdiv the last mural from the Foreign Ministry’s competition ‘Bulgaria — More Beautiful in NATO’, dedicated to the 20th anniversary of our country's membership in the Alliance. The artwork was created by the talented graffiti-artist Ivan Yankov and was officially opened by the Minister...

20 December 2024

Foreign Minister Ivan Kondov welcomed NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on his first visit to Bulgaria

Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivan Kondov participated in a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in the framework of his first visit to Bulgaria at the Novo Selo training ground, where our country is hosting the NATO Multinational Battle Group. Mr. Rutte was briefed on the activities and composition of the Multinational Battle Group on our...

19 December 2024

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