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Bulgaria and Jordan Work Together for Lasting Peace in the Middle East
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva received the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Ayman Al Safadi. They discussed opportunities for exchanging experience and cooperation in the fight against radicalism.
20 August 2019
Bulgaria Donates New Social Centre to Strumica
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva presented to the public in Strumica a new multifunctional social centre of the municipality, which the Bulgarian Government financed by BGN 270,000 under its 2019 official development assistance programme for North Macedonia.
15 August 2019
Ekaterina Zaharieva: “We Expect More Japanese Investments in Bulgaria”
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva received Japan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Taro Kono in Sofia today. They discussed a broadening of bilateral contacts, an increase of Japanese investments in this country, and cooperation between Bulgaria and Japan within the framework of the Western Balkans’ European integration.
13 August 2019
Statement by the North Atlantic Council on the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty
Today, on 2 August, the North Atlantic Council, in the format of the Permanent Representatives of NATO member states, including Bulgaria, issued a joint statement on the expiration of the six-month notice by the United States for the withdrawal of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty
02 August 2019
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MFA Expresses Condolences on the Death of the Director General of the IAEA Yukiya Amano
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria expresses its sincere condolences on the death of Yukiya Amano
22 July 2019
Foreign and Interior Ministers Attend Meeting on Migration in Paris
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva and Minister of Interior Mladen Marinov attended an informal meeting of EU and Schengen Foreign and Interior Ministers in Paris that focused on current migration problems in the Mediterranean.
22 July 2019
“Work for More Economy and Protection of Bulgarians Abroad,” Ekaterina Zaharieva Tells Bulgarian Ambassadors
In a welcoming speech by which she opened the traditional ambassadors’ conference in Sofia, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva called for cashing in on Bulgaria’s good political contacts abroad to achieve an economic spin-off and for continued care for Bulgarians abroad.
19 July 2019
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Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva: “The EU Is the Best Place to Live”
“The Eastern Partnership countries have achieved significant results, but more remains to be done. Partners should continue moving forward, but the European Union, too, should have a vision about the future of the Eastern Partnership: what will follow after 2020.” Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva made this statement at the 16th Batumi International Conference dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the Eastern Partnership (EaP) initiative. Senior politicians of the EU Member States and of the EaP countries, business executives, academics and non-government
11 July 2019
Ekaterina Zaharieva Confers in Batumi with Georgia’s President and Prime Minister
Within the framework of her working visit to Batumi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva conferred with Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili and with Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze. During her visit, Zaharieva participated in an international conference dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the Eastern Partnership.
11 July 2019