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Bulgaria and Romania share common values and have common interests
“Bulgaria and Romania, as neighbouring countries and at the same time,members of the EU and NATO, share common values and have common interests. This is an excellent prerequisite for deepening, on a pragmatic basis, relations both bilaterally and in the regional and the European context.”
22 August 2013
European Union ministers to review policy on arms exports to Egypt
The foreign ministers of the member states of the European Union have decided to stop the export of equipment that can be used for repression, and to review the bloc’spolicy on arms exports.
21 August 2013
Opportunities for applying and financing projects of the European Endowment for Democracy
European Endowment for Democracy (EED) is accepting proposals for projects that contribute to the development of a pluralistic, multi-party systems and democratic societies with a focus on the countries covered by the EU neighborhood policy
20 August 2013
Both sides in Egypt should compromise so that the democratic political processcan be restored
The warning from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs against plans to travel to Egypt remains in force.
20 August 2013
Statement by Foreign Minister Kristian Vigenin on the bombing in Beirut
Bulgaria strongly condemns the bombing in southern Beirut, in which many innocent Lebanese civilianswere killed and injured, and expresses its deepest sympathy to the relatives of the dead, to the whole Lebanese people and the Lebanese authorities.
16 August 2013
Minister Vigenin will visit Bourgas and Malko Turnovo
On August 16, Minister Kristian Vigenin will meet in Bourgas with representatives of the tourism industry.
16 August 2013
Kristian Vigenin: All political parties in Egypt should exercise responsibility
“We are deeply concerned about the developments in Egypt, and we believe that there is no alternative to constructive political dialogue to achieve peace and stability. We sincerely regret the numerous victims in the recent demonstrations and call upon all political and social forces to exercise prudence, temperance and responsibility for the future of the country.”
16 August 2013
Bulgaria and the Palestinian Authority will develop practical co-operation
The topics discussed by the two foreign ministers yesterday included the development of the Middle East peace process, the opportunity for Bulgaria to actively contribute to the developmentof the process, as well as in the formation of a common European policy.
16 August 2013
Kristian Vigenin holds talks with Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki
Minister Vigenin expressed satisfaction with the fact that at the end of June the Bulgarian Ministry of Interior had held a second training session for representatives of the Palestinian Presidential Guard in Bulgaria.
16 August 2013
New structural regulations and regional cooperation in SEE discussedby participants in the Public Council at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Public Council at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today held its second meeting.
14 August 2013