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Bulgaria hosted the First Meeting of the SEECP Committee of Political Directors
The First Meeting of the SEECP Committee of Political Directors was held on 23 November 2015 in Sofia. It was attended by senior diplomats from the capitals of the 13 countries participating in the Process, the Regional Cooperation Council, the European Commission, the European External Action Service, as well as representatives of their Embassies accredited in Sofia.
23 November 2015
Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the act of terrorism in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly condemns the act of terrorism on 18.11.2015 that killed two uniformed soldiers of the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
19 November 2015
Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs Daniel Mitov on the attacks in Paris
We express our deep indignation at the terrorist attacks across Paris and we are shocked by the brutal and horrific attacks on civilians. We express our sincere condolences to the families of the victims. Bulgaria strongly condemns any form of terrorism.
13 November 2015
Minister Mitov received a donation from the family of the Swiss founder of the sports movement in Bulgaria, Louis-Emil Eyer
Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov received a donation from the family of the Swiss founder of the sports movement in Bulgaria, Louis-Emil Eyer.
12 November 2015
Bulgaria assumes the Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe
Bulgaria assumed the Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe with the clear aim to preserve and promote the fundamental values of European integration and cooperation – democracy, human rights and the rule of law.
10 November 2015
Trilateral meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Greece, Bulgaria and Hungary
A trilateral meeting was held in Luxembourg today, on the margins of the 12th ASEM Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, between the Foreign Ministers of Greece, Nikos Kotzias; Bulgaria, Daniel Mitov; and Hungary, Péter Szijjártó.
06 November 2015
Strengthening the contacts between Europe and Asia is a guarantee of more stability, security and human development, said Daniel Mitov at the ASEM Foreign Ministers' Meeting
"The growing connectivity between Europe and Asia is not only a guarantee of economic growth, but also of more stability, security and human development." This statement was made by Minister Daniel Mitov at the 12th Asia-Europe Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (ASEM) in Luxembourg.
06 November 2015
Meeting of Minister Daniel Mitov with the Ambassador of Vietnam Le Duc Luu
Bulgaria and Vietnam have traditionally good relations of friendship and cooperation and they have progressed significantly towards strategic partnership. Marking the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between our two countries in 2015 is a milestone in the history of bilateral relations and an affirmation to the longstanding understanding between Bulgarian and Vietnamese people.
03 November 2015
Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov held talks with the newly appointed Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Bulgaria
The bilateral relations between Bulgaria and the Czech Republic, the migrant crisis and the energy security in Europe were at the focus of today’s meeting of Minister Daniel Mitov and the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Czech Republic to Bulgaria Dr. Dušan Štrauch.
03 November 2015
Minister Mitov sends a letter of condolences to his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov
Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov sent a letter of condolences to his counterpart from the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov over the crash of Russian airline Kogalymavia, flying from the Egyptian resort of Sharm El-Sheikh to St. Petersburg.
31 October 2015