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Mariya Gabriel: Cultural diplomacy is a priority for Bulgaria
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mariya Gabriel and Minister of Culture Krastyu Krastev signed a strategic agreement to improve the activities of the Bulgarian Cultural Institutes (BCIs) abroad.
20 December 2023
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Mariya Gabriel: Diplomat is not a profession, but a passion, a mission and a responsibility
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mariya Gabriel awarded the winners of the national competition ‘Women and Diplomacy — Ambassador for a Day’.
16 December 2023
Deputy Minister Irena Dimitrova held a meeting with the Contact Group for Combating Anti-Semitism
Deputy Minister Irena Dimitrova, National Coordinator for Combating Anti-Semitism, held a meeting with the Contact Group for Combating Anti-Semitism.
15 December 2023
68th anniversary of Bulgaria's accession to the United Nations. Briefing of the Bulgarian Youth Delegates to the UN
On 14 December 2023, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs celebrated the 68th anniversary of Bulgaria's accession to the United Nations. On this occasion, the participants in the Youth Delegates to the United Nations programme Viktoriya Savova and Tsvetelina Garelova reported on their activities for the mandate 2022—2023.
15 December 2023
Ohio Senate passes resolution honouring Bulgarian-American heritage
The Ohio Senate passed a resolution honouring Bulgarian-American cultural heritage. The resolution commemorates the achievements of individuals, part of the common history of Bulgaria and the United States.
14 December 2023
Ohio Senate passed a Resolution honoring Bulgarian-American Heritage
Ohio Senate passed a resolution honoring Bulgarian-American heritage. The document acknowledges that Bulgaria and the United States are strategic partners and allies, sharing ties of culture, tradition, and common interest. The State of Ohio is proud to be called home by a large number of Bulgarian-Americans and their descendants who have contributed significantly to the economic development, multicultural diversity, and enrichment of all aspects of life in the State of Ohio.
14 December 2023
By decision of the Council of Ministers, Deputy Prime Minister Mariya Gabriel was appointed Chairperson of the Council for Civil Society Development
As an advisory body to the Council of Ministers for the development and implementation of policies to support the development of civil society, the Civil Society Development Council (CSDC) is chaired by a Deputy Prime Minister — the only state representative on the council, who chairs its meetings but does not vote on decisions.
13 December 2023
Bulgaria celebrated the 30th anniversary of its membership in the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie with a concert performance in Paris
The concert ‘One Life in Pink’ on 11 December 2023 in Paris marked the 30th anniversary of Bulgaria's full membership in the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie and the 40th anniversary of the inscription of four Bulgarian sites on the World Heritage List.
13 December 2023
Deputy Minister Irena Dimitrova accepted copies of the credentials of the newly appointed Ambassador of Albania to Bulgaria
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ms Irena Dimitrova, received copies of the credentials of the newly appointed Ambassador of Albania to the Republic of Bulgaria, Ms Inid Milo.
13 December 2023
Mariya Gabriel: Cooperation between Bulgaria and the US is key for regional connectivity
Deputy Prime Minister Mariya Gabriel met with US Ambassadors to Bulgaria Kenneth Mertens and of Greece in USA George Tsunis, who was visiting Bulgaria.
13 December 2023