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Minister Milkov presented his team and Bulgaria's foreign policy priorities
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikolay Milkov presented his team and outlined the main foreign policy priorities of Bulgaria during a briefing at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
08 August 2022
Russia declared Bulgarian diplomats and technical staff persona non grata
The Ambassador of the Republic of Bulgaria in Moscow Atanas Krastin was invited to a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation today, where he was informed that four Bulgarian diplomats and ten technical staff from our diplomatic representations in Moscow, St. Petersburg and Yekaterinburg, as well as from the Industry Centre of the Republic of Bulgaria in Moscow have been declared persona non grata. They should leave the country within 120 hours.
05 August 2022
The Certifications and Legalizations sector will work with reduced reception hours for citizens
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria informs Bulgarian citizens that in connection with an emergency situation, the Certifications and Legalizations sector, at 2, Alfred Nobel Str., will work with reduced reception hours for citizens until 2:30 p.m., starting from 04.08. until 15.08.2022
04 August 2022
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs invited international observers for the elections for Members of Parliament on October 2, 2022
In fulfilment of its commitments under the Election Code, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued invitations for international observation of the elections for Members of Parliament in the Republic of Bulgaria scheduled for October 2, 2022.
04 August 2022
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a handover and acceptance ceremony between Teodora Genchovska and Nikolay Milkov
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a ceremony of handing over and accepting the position between the previous Minister Teodora Genchovska and the newly appointed Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikolay Milkov.
02 August 2022
Deputy Minister Georgiev accepted copies of credentials of the Ambassador of the state of Libya
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vasil Georgiev, accepted copies of the credentials of the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Libya in Sofia, Abu Bakr Ahmad Said Salih. During the meeting, the two discussed the potential for the development of bilateral relations between the two countries.
02 August 2022
Teodora Genchovska presented the cup to the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the 13th Diplomats and Friends golf tournament
The annual Diplomats and Friends golf tournament under the patronage of the Minister of Foreign Affairs was held on July 30, 2022 at Pirin Golf Club Bansko. The players were divided into two divisions - Diplomats and Friends, and in each of the groups there were two handicap groups.
30 July 2022
World Day Against Human Trafficking - July 30
Today we celebrate the World Day Against Human Trafficking - July 30.
30 July 2022
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The Permanent Representative of Bulgaria to the UN, Ambassador Lachezara Stoeva, was elected as the Chairperson of ЕCOSOS
The Permanent Representative of Bulgaria to the UN, Ambassador Lachezara Stoeva, was elected as the Chairperson of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC) for the period July 25, 2022 - July 26, 2023, during the plenary session of the Council on July 25.
28 July 2022
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs awarded the Association of Bulgarian Schools Abroad
The Association of Bulgarian Schools Abroad (ABSA) celebrated 15 years since its foundation. On behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Minister Teodora Genchovska, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Irena Dimitrova awarded the President of ABSA, Dr. Irina Boteva-Vladikova with a golden badge of honour of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and presented an honorary diploma to BNU Cyril and Methodius in Vienna. Special wishes were addressed to the teachers and students of the Bulgarian school. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will continue to support the activities of the Association and
27 July 2022