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Nickolay Mladenov sends condolences to John Kerry and Ahmet Davutoğlu

“I learnt with deep sadness of the explosion today outside the US Embassy in Ankara,” Foreign Minister Nickolay Mladenov said in letters of condolence to his US and Turkish counterparts, John Kerry and Ahmet Davutoğlu, after the bloody attack carried out today.

01 February 2013

Successive meetings in consultations between Bulgaria and Macedonia

Today in Kriva Palanka, Macedonia, a further working meeting was held between representatives of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria and the Republic of Macedonia.

01 February 2013

Ambassador Lyubomir Todorov presented his credentials to the President of Estonia

At a formal ceremony on January 30 2013, Bulgaria’s Ambassador to Finland, Lyubomir T Todorov, presented his credentials to the President of Estonia, Toomas Hendrik Ilves.

01 February 2013

Nickolay Mladenov: ‘Campaign in London against the expected “flood of Bulgarians and Romanians” is not consistent with the values of the EU’

The type of speech being used in the campaign in the United Kingdom against a possible “flood of Bulgarians and Romanians” after January 1 2014 complies neither with the values nor the principles of the EU. This is especially valid for a country that is a leader in all international formats for the defence of human rights, Foreign Minister Nickolay Mladenov told journalists in Brussels.

01 February 2013

Bulgaria’s Ambassador to the UK met with the Chief Executive of the Border Agency

At the request of Foreign Minister Nickolay Mladenov, Bulgaria’s Ambassador in London, Konstantin Dimitrov, held a meeting on January 30 2013 with the Chief Executive of the UK Border Agency, Rob Whiteman, about problems in issuing documents to Bulgarian and Romanian citizens to access the UK labour market.

31 January 2013

Donor conference on the crisis in Syria

Syrian society is being torn asunder and destroyed by the conflict that has continued into a second year, and it is the responsibility of the international community to alleviate the humanitarian crisis, Foreign Minister Nickolay Mladenov said during a donor conference on Syria, held today in Kuwait.

30 January 2013

Nickolay Mladenov held talks at the US State Department

“As a member of the European Union, Bulgaria hopes that there will soon be a uniform visa-free regime for all EU member states.” This was said by Foreign Minister Nickolay Mladenov during a meeting with US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns in Washington DC yesterday.

29 January 2013