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Sofia declaration of the EU-Western Balkans summit, 17 May 2018
The EU reaffirms its support for the European perspective of the Western Balkans.
17 May 2018
Ekaterina Zaharieva: Together We Must Keep Convincing the Sceptics that the Western Balkans Belong to the EU
Zaharieva was one of the main spokespeople at the forum, which is part of a discussion panel on the topic of “European Perspective of the Western Balkans”
16 May 2018
Minister Zaharieva Takes Part in a Conference on the Civil Society in the Western Balkans
Minister Zaharieva said that the European perspective of the Western Balkans is an intrinsic priority not only for the Bulgarian Presidency of the EU Council, but also as a long-term commitment of the country’s foreign policy
16 May 2018
Opinion of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
We observe with growing alarm and concern the development of the mass protests in the Gaza Strip and the growing number of casualties and injured people, including children
15 May 2018
The Bulgarian Presidency of the EU Council Hosts a Conference on Combatting Anti-Semitism
The main objective of the round table is to support the EU Member States to exchange knowledge about the best practices and together develop strategies for a more adequate application of the Resolution recommendations
15 May 2018
US Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State: the Sofia Summit Is Historic and Will Be in the Textbooks
The efforts towards Bulgaria’s accession to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) were also addressed during the discussion
15 May 2018
Ekaterina Zaharieva opens the Conference on Economic and Social Cohesion in the Western Balkans
Representatives of European and Bulgarian bodies took part in the discussion as well as civil society organisations from the Western Balkan countries, diplomats, experts, and others
15 May 2018
Ekaterina Zaharieva: The European budget is an expression of our values
The next EU Multiannual Financial Framework for the period 2021-2027 was the main topic of the General Affairs Council, which was held today in Brussels under the chairmanship of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva.
14 May 2018
The Foreign Ministers of the Balkan Countries and from the Visegrad Group: 2025 Is a Feasible Period for EU Enlargement
Ekaterina Zaharieva took part in the second Visegrad-4 Plus and Balkans-4 Plus meeting of the foreign ministers held in the area of Sounion, Athens
11 May 2018
Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the EU following US President Trump's announcement on the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA)
The European Union (EU) deeply regrets the announcement by US President Trump to withdraw from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
09 May 2018