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A Мeeting of the Inter-institutional Coordination Mechanism for the Accession of Bulgaria to the OECD with the Participation of OECD Representatives
A meeting of the Inter-institutional Coordination Mechanism (ICM) for the Republic of Bulgaria's accession to the OECD took place on November 14, 2024 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with the participation of a delegation from the OECD’s Legal Affairs Directorate, led by Ms. Gita Kothari, the OECD Accession Coordinator.
14 November 2024
Minister Kondov received Ljupco Georgievski at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
On 13 November 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivan Kondov received Ljupco Georgievski, chairman of the Ivan Mihaylov Bulgarian Culture Club in Bitola, which was closed by the authorities in the Republic of North Macedonia.
13 November 2024
Minister Kondov met with the Assistant Secretary for International Affairs of the US Department of Homeland Security Adam Hunter
Foreign Minister Ivan Kondov met today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with the Assistant Secretary for International Affairs of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Adam Hunter.
11 November 2024
The first art graffiti of the MFA street art competition "Bulgaria - more beautiful in NATO" was unveiled
The first of the five art graffiti awarded in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' street art competition "Bulgaria - More Beautiful in NATO" - part of the National Programme of Initiatives to celebrate in 2024 the 20th anniversary of Bulgaria's NATO membership - was unveiled at a ceremony in Blagoevgrad today. The work, created by the talented artists from the graffiti studio "The Graffs", was realized in partnership with the Municipality of Blagoevgrad.
07 November 2024
The Foreign Ministry summoned the Charge d'Affaires of the Embassy of the DPRK in Sofia for a meeting on reports of deployment of North Korean troops in the Russian Federation
The Charge d'Affaires of the Embassy of the DPRK in the Russian Federation Choe Yun Chon was summoned to a meeting at the Foreign Ministry on 5 November 2024 on the occasion of reports of the presence of North Korean military formations on the territory of Russia for subsequent involvement in the illegal war against Ukraine.
05 November 2024
Deputy Minister Elena Shekerletova received the copies of the credentials of the newly appointed Ambassador of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay
On 4 November 2024, the newly appointed Ambassador of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay, Alberto Antonio Rodríguez Goñi, to Bulgaria, based in Bucharest, Romania, presented copies of his credentials to the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Elena Shekerletova.
05 November 2024
Deputy Minister Elena Shekerletova received the copies of the credentials of the newly appointed Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to the Republic of Bulgaria (based in Bucharest)
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Elena Shekerletova accepted the copies of the credentials of the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Thailand to the Republic of Bulgaria (based in Bucharest) H. E. Dao Vibulpanich.
04 November 2024
Deputy Minister Nevyana Miteva participates in the International Conference on Building Cooperation and Cohesion for the Advancement of Women, Peace and Security in Manila, Philippines
Deputy Minister Nevyana Miteva participated in the International Conference on "Building Cooperation and Cohesion for the Advancement of Women, Peace and Security". The conference was hosted by the Republic of the Philippines. The forum was organised in partnership with UN Women, the ASEAN Institute for Peace and Reconciliation and the Philippine Centre for Islam and Democracy.
04 November 2024
Communication
The Consulate General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Valencia has not received any official information confirming the reports in the media about a Bulgarian citizen found dead as a result of the floods in Spain.
03 November 2024
A seminar was held on the topic ‘Integrity of Religions and Communities in Bulgaria: Dimensions of Publicity and Diplomacy with Universal Relevance’
Seminar on ‘Integrity of Religions and Communities in Bulgaria: Dimensions of Publicity and Diplomacy with Universal Relevance’, organized by the Diplomatic Institute to the Minister of Foreign Affairs (MI) and the Foreign Policy Planning, Information and Coordination Directorate of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was held on 30 October 2024 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The event brought together representatives of religious communities in Bulgaria to discuss the importance of inter-religious dialogue and social harmony as a basis for stability and unity in Bulgarian society.
31 October 2024