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Minister Zaharieva confers with NATO and EUFOR commanders in Bosnia and Herzegovina
“You can count on me and on Bulgaria. Your mission here is exceedingly important and is essential for Europe’s stability,” Zaharieva said, addressing Austrian Major General Anton Waldner, Commander of the European Union Force (EUFOR) Althea.
03 August 2017
The Top Diplomat of the Republic of Macedonia Nikola Dimitrov to Ekaterina Zaharieva: “Thank you, we did a fantastic job!”
"Today is a historic day", the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Macedonia Nikola Dimitrov said, addressing Deputy Prime Minister for Judicial Reform and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva.
01 August 2017
Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in connection with the ballistic missile test launch by DPRK on July 28th, 2017
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria strongly condemns the ballistic missile test launch by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) on 28 July 2017. Such actions which are in direct violation of multiple United Nations Security Council resolutions only lead to the escalation of tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
31 July 2017
President Ilir Meta to Ekaterina Zaharieva: “We rely very much on you for our European integration”
“We rely very much on you, and we appreciate Bulgaria’s efforts for the enlargement of the European Union into the Western Balkans. We want to do our homework as best as we can,
26 July 2017
Ekaterina Zaharieva at conference on minorities in Belgrade: “Each problem can be solved by dialogue”
The progress and significant results achieved in the protection of minorities in Serbia are encouraging. We are also pleased to find that the ruling political elite in the country has realised that finding a solution to any issue lies through dialogue. We trust that this dialogue will be honest, open and committed to the problems of minorities. Non-governmental organisations can be a corrective of politicians’ actions in this respect
25 July 2017
The Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic acknowledged the Bulgarian efforts to keep the EU open to the Western Balkans
“We are grateful for the Bulgarian efforts to keep the European Union open for enlargement towards the Western Balkans”, said the Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic during a meeting with the Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister for Judicial Reform and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva.
25 July 2017
Bulgarian and Serbian diplomacy will work for the development of business relations between the two countries
The chief diplomats of Bulgaria and Serbia – Ekaterina Zaharieva and Ivica Dacic agreed to work together towards stimulating business relations between the two countries.
25 July 2017
The Serbian Justice Minister welcomes assistance from Bulgaria for the accession negotiations process
“We are grateful for the assistance, which you offer. All experience shared will be useful. Chapters 23 and 24 of the EU accession negotiations are the most difficult for us.”
25 July 2017
Vucic to Zaharaieva: We are grateful for the Bulgarian support for our European path
“Thank you and Prime Minister Boyko Borissov for the support for our European path.” In this manner the Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic welcomed in Belgrade the Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister for Judicial Reform and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva. The Bulgarian chief diplomat is undertaking a round of visits to Balkan countries starting from the capital of the Republic of Serbia.
24 July 2017
Deputy Prrime Minister Zaharieva supports EU commitment towards Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership countries
he Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva took part in the EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Brussels. The priorities for the implementation of the EU Global Strategy for 2018, the situation in Libya, the migration crisis in the Central Mediterranean and the last developments in the People’s Democratic Republic of Korea were in the focus of the attention of the EU chief diplomats.
17 July 2017