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Deputy Minister Petrova received Principal Situation Coordinator of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova talks with the Principal Situation Coordinator of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Anne-Marie Deutschlander, who is visiting Bulgaria, in connection with the growing number of asylum seekers in our country following the war in Ukraine.
23 March 2022
EU foreign and defence ministers approved EU's strategic compass for security and defence
On 21 March 2022, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defence of the EU Member States approved EU's strategic compass for security and defence. It will be formally adopted by the European Council on 24-25 March. The Strategic Compass reinforces the Union's overall vision of its role in protecting the security of European citizens, values and principles, and sets out concrete measures to achieve the 2030 targets.
23 March 2022
Deputy Minister Dimitrova received Croatian Ambassador Jasna Ognjanovac
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Irena Dimitrova received Croatian Ambassador to Bulgaria Jasna Ognjanovac. Among the highlights of the conversation were the united response of the European Union and NATO to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the excellent bilateral relations, as well as the current events in the Western Balkans region.
23 March 2022
Ambassador Ivan Naydenov presented his credentials to the President of Cape Verde Jose Maria Neves
On 17 March 2022, during a solemn ceremony at the official residence of the President of Cape Verde in Mindelo on the island of Sao Vicente, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria to the Republic of Cape Verde Ivan Naidenov presented his credentials to President Jose Maria Neves.
22 March 2022
On Support for Ukraine’s European Path
A group of ministers and representatives of Member States of the European Union met in Brussels in the margins of 21 March EU Foreign Affairs Council to discuss how best to promote and support Ukraine's European path.
22 March 2022
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova received copies of letters of credence from the Ambassador of Angola
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova received copies of letters of credence from Alsino dos Prazeres Izata Francisco da Conceição, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Angola to the Republic of Bulgaria, based in Belgrade, Serbia.
22 March 2022
Deputy Minister Velislava Petrova talks with Ambassador Eric Pop, IOF Resident Representative for Central and Eastern Europe
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova met with Ambassador Eric Pop, Permanent Representative of the International Organization of La Francophonie to Central and Eastern Europe.
22 March 2022
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses concern over the incitement of anti-Bulgarian sentiment in the Republic of Northern Macedonia
In connection with a series of provocative and malicious anti-Bulgarian comments by politicians and politicians and public figures in the Republic of Northern Macedonia over the past few days, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is concerned that a malicious campaign is being carried out against our country with the aim of inciting anti-Bulgarian sentiment.
21 March 2022
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Irena Dimitrova received copies of letters of credence from the Ambassador of Mexico to Bulgaria Rosario Molinero
Deputy Foreign Minister Irena Dimitrova received copies of letters of credence from the newly appointed Mexican Ambassador to Bulgaria, Rosario Molinero. The two sides reaffirmed their desire to intensify bilateral relations in areas of mutual interest.
21 March 2022