In a letter to Croatian Foreign Minister Vesna Pusić the Bulgarian top diplomat Daniel Mitov expressed concern over the kidnapped citizen of the Republic of Croatia Tomislav Salopek, who was allegedly executed by the fighters of the so-called Islamic State.
Japan is a priority partner of Bulgaria in the Asia-Pacific region and we have traditionally friendly relations, Deputy Minister Katya Todorova told Kentaro Sonoura, Parliamentary Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, in the framework of his visit to Bulgaria.
Today, 30 July 2015, the eighth meeting of the working groups of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria and the Republic of Macedonia was held in Sofia.
On 29 July the Consular Office of the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Ukraine issued the 100 000th visa since the beginning of 2015. The recipient, Ukrainian citizen Danilo Nazarenko,is travelling to Bulgaria for tourism.
The Republic of Bulgaria and the Republic of South Africa are traditionally good partners and for decades they maintain stable and friendly relations, agreed at today's meeting Minister Daniel Mitov and Vanessa Calvert, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of South Africa to Bulgaria.
Minister Daniel Mitov conferred the"Golden Laurel Bough" award with a diploma on UNICEF Representative in Bulgaria Tanja Radocaj. The highest honor of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria is awarded to Tanja Radocaj for her personal contribution and successful work to protect children and promote their rights in Bulgaria, as well as on the occasion of her forthcoming final departure from the country.
The Republic of Bulgaria and the State of Israel maintain the highest level of dialogue and mutually beneficial cooperation. In recent years the relations have acquired a strategic character, agreed Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov and Israeli Ambassador to Bulgaria Shaul Kamisa Raz,
The informal meeting of General Affairs Council was held on 23-24 July 2015 in Luxembourg. Bulgaria’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Rumen Alexandrov participated in the meeting.
"We as a diplomatic community will give everything in order to position Bulgaria in the best way possible. For us Bulgaria’s interests are above all." With these words Minister Daniel Mitov welcomed the representatives of the Bulgarian diplomatic corps who gathered in Sofia for the Annual Ambassadors' Conference.