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Minister Georg Georgiev in Interview for the BBC: With the Adoption of the Euro, Bulgaria Confirms Its Geopolitical Orientation and Reaches the Highest Level of Economic and Political Integration with the Most Developed EU Countries
"With the adoption of the euro, our country confirms its geopolitical orientation and reaches the highest level of economic and political integration with the most developed member states of the European Union," stated the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria, Georg Georgiev, in an interview for the BBC.
05 June 2025
Minister Georg Georgiev Delivered a Lecture at the French Institute of International Relations in Paris
Minister Georg Georgiev delivered a lecture at the French Institute of International Relations in Paris, where he was present to participate in the annual ministerial meeting of the OECD Council.
04 June 2025
Minister Georg Georgiev Participated in the Annual OECD Council Meeting at Ministerial Level
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Georg Georgiev, took part in the annual meeting of the Council of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) at ministerial level, held on 3–4 June in Paris.
04 June 2025
Georg Georgiev: Bulgaria Relies on France and the EU to Rigorously Uphold Accession Criteria for Candidate Countries
"Relations between Bulgaria and France are founded on mutual trust and understanding. France is one of our most important partners and strategic allies, with whom we maintain active dialogue and cooperation at all levels in areas of common interest, both bilaterally and within the framework of the EU and NATO."
03 June 2025
Georg Georgiev: "Bulgaria and Hungary Share Excellent Bilateral Relations, Rooted in Deep Historical and Cultural Ties"
"Bulgaria and Hungary share excellent bilateral relations, founded on deep historical and cultural ties. We maintain an active political dialogue with a focus on energy and bilateral military cooperation."
02 June 2025
Minister Georgiev Presents Special Award in Student Competition
On 31 May, in the city of Burgas, Minister Georg Georgiev presented the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' special award to the winners in the "Video Story" category at the 12th International Literary and Film Student Competition "He who saves one human life, saves an entire universe". The award is given for works dedicated to the contributions of Bulgarian diplomats and other state officials in rescuing Bulgarian Jews and Jews from other countries during the Second World War.
01 June 2025
Minister Georg Georgiev and Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, Irene Maria Plank, Sign Agreement on Temporary Representation in the Processing of Transit Visa Applications for a Specific Category of Individuals from the Republic of Turkey
At an official ceremony held today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Foreign Affairs Georg Georgiev and the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, Irene Maria Plank, signed an agreement on temporary representation in the processing of transit visa applications for a specific category of individuals from the Republic of Turkey.
30 May 2025
Bulgarian Participation in the Ministerial Conference of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance
On May 27-28, 2025, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ms Maria Angelieva, participated in a ministerial-level meeting of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance held in Jerusalem.
29 May 2025
Meeting of the National Coordinator on Antisemitism with the Contact Group
On May 22 2025, the National Coordinator for Combating Antisemitism, Deputy Minister Elena Shekerletova, convened a meeting of the Contact Group for Combating Antisemitism at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The meeting was attended by representatives of ministries and institutions involved in countering antisemitism, as well as representatives of Bulgarian Jewish organisations. Discussions focused on the implementation of activities outlined in the National Action Plan for Combating Antisemitism (2023-2027), as well as upcoming international events related to the fight against antisemitism i
28 May 2025
Minister Georg Georgiev Reaffirms Bulgaria’s Consistent Support for Moldova’s European Future
On the second day of his working visit to Chisinau, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria, Georg Georgiev, held meetings with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova, Mihai Popşoi, as well as the Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, Cristina Gherasimov.
25 May 2025