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The Coordination Center at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Held Its Latest Meeting

The Coordination Center at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Held Its Latest Meeting

On June 16, 2025, a regular meeting of the Coordination Center, established in response to the ongoing tensions in the Middle East, was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
16 June 2025
Instructions and Recommendations from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Instructions and Recommendations from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

In light of the latest escalation of tensions in the Middle East region, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria advises Bulgarian citizens located in affected countries who require assistance to contact the MFA using one of the following communication channels:
15 June 2025
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Participates in Asian Cultural Festival

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Participates in Asian Cultural Festival

The "Pastri Shevitsi" dance troupe of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs took part in this year’s edition of the Asian Cultural Festival, held for the fifth time in Sofia with the support of 11 Asian embassies accredited to Bulgaria. The MFA troupe performed four different traditional folk dances, which were met with enthusiastic applause from the audience. The event, held last week, became a cultural highlight for both residents and visitors of the Bulgarian capital.
14 June 2025
Minister Georg Georgiev Meets with France’s High Commissioner for Strategic Planning Clément Beaune

Minister Georg Georgiev Meets with France’s High Commissioner for Strategic Planning Clément Beaune

Within the framework of the 20th edition of the GLOBSEC Forum in Prague, Minister of Foreign Affairs Georg Georgiev held a meeting with the High Commissioner for Strategic Planning of France, Mr Clément Beaune. The two officials discussed matters related to defence and security, the current and future development of the European Union, and prospects for its enlargement. Minister Georgiev noted that the series of recent crises, including the war in Ukraine and rising tensions in the Middle East, have led to a profound shift in the global security architecture.
14 June 2025
Minister Georg Georgiev Meets with Czech Counterpart Jan Lipavský

Minister Georg Georgiev Meets with Czech Counterpart Jan Lipavský

"Accession to the OECD is a key foreign policy priority of the Bulgarian government. We rely on the strong support of the Czech Republic and other EU member states within the OECD for our country’s accession to the Organisation," said Minister of Foreign Affairs Georg Georgiev during a meeting with his Czech counterpart, Mr Jan Lipavský. The meeting took place within the framework of the 20th edition of the GLOBSEC Forum in Prague. Minister Lipavský reaffirmed his country’s support for Bulgaria’s OECD candidacy.
14 June 2025
Coordination Centre Established at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Response to the Situation in the Middle East

Coordination Centre Established at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Response to the Situation in the Middle East

By order of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Bulgaria, Mr Rosen Zhelyazkov, and under the direct leadership of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Georg Georgiev, a Coordination Centre has been established at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in response to the deteriorating situation in the Middle East.
14 June 2025
Georg Georgiev: Bulgaria Remains a Consistent Supporter of Montenegro’s European Integration

Georg Georgiev: Bulgaria Remains a Consistent Supporter of Montenegro’s European Integration

Within the framework of the GLOBSEC International Security Forum, taking place in Prague from 12 to 14 June 2025, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria, Mr Georg Georgiev, held a bilateral meeting with his Montenegrin counterpart, Ms Maida Gorčević. During the discussion, Minister Georgiev emphasised that Bulgaria has consistently supported Montenegro’s European perspective and acknowledges the progress achieved by the country since the formation of its current government in October 2023.
13 June 2025
Position of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Position of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Republic of Bulgaria is following with deep concern the latest developments in the Middle East, in particular the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. The Republic of Bulgaria is alarmed by any actions that increase the risk of a broader conflict in the region.
13 June 2025
Recommendations for Bulgarian Citizens on the Territory of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Recommendations for Bulgarian Citizens on the Territory of the Islamic Republic of Iran

In light of the escalating tensions in the region, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria urges all Bulgarian citizens currently on the territory of the Islamic Republic of Iran to leave the country immediately. Bulgarian citizens who are currently in Iran and are required to remain in the country should strictly adhere to the security instructions issued by local authorities, stay regularly informed of the evolving situation, and avoid areas that are military sites or locations where public gatherings are taking place.
13 June 2025
Recommendations for Bulgarian Citizens on the Territory of the State of Israel

Recommendations for Bulgarian Citizens on the Territory of the State of Israel

In light of recent developments in the security situation and the declaration of a state of emergency, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria urges all Bulgarian citizens to refrain from any travel to the State of Israel. We advise Bulgarian citizens currently on the territory of Israel to remain calm, to strictly follow the instructions issued by the Israeli Home Front Command, and to stay informed through official updates.
13 June 2025

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