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Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The national territories of NATO’s Member States are territories of the Alliance.The armed forces of Member States are armed forces of NATO. This derives from the Washington Treaty establishing NATO, which all Member States have ratified. The Washington Treaty does not foresee a “second category” Member States for which the collective defense should be applied selectively or in limited volume.
21 January 2022
Position of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Regarding media reports that Bulgaria has supported "controversial gender concepts" in a UN resolution, we state that with instructions from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of November 2021, during the 76th session of the UN General Assembly the Republic of Bulgaria has supported the adoption of the "Strengthening the role of the UN in promoting periodic and fair elections and strengthening of democratization" resolution
19 January 2022
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Minister Teodora Genchovska in Skopje: “We must increase mutual trust between us and achieve results”
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Teodora Genchovska met with her counterpart from the Republic of Northern Macedonia, Bujar Osmani, in Skopje during the visit of the official delegation led by the Prime Minister of Bulgaria Kiril Petkov
19 January 2022
30 years ago Bulgaria recognized the independence of the Republic of Northern Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia and Croatia
Today, 30 years ago, the Republic of Bulgaria made the historic decision to be the first in the world to support the aspirations for sovereignty and independence of the Republic of Northern Macedonia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Our country was also among the first countries to recognize the independence of Slovenia and Croatia.
15 January 2022
Ukraine: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the cyberattack against Ukraine
The European Union strongly condemns the cyberattack against Ukraine on 14 January.
14 January 2022
The Head of the Political Cabinet of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Elena Kireva Welcomed the Ambassador of Vietnam Doan Tuan Lin
The Head of the Political Cabinet of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Elena Kireva welcomed the Ambassador of Vietnam Doan Tuan Lin on the occasion of the end of his term in Bulgaria.
13 January 2022
Kazakhstan: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the situation
We are concerned by the violence which has erupted, following peaceful protests, in Kazakhstan, which is an important partner for the European Union, with an Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement in force, and for the stability of the region.
08 January 2022
NATO foreign ministers reaffirm Alliance's unity and solidarity in meeting security challenges
NATO foreign ministers discussed today in an emergency video conference a heightened gathering of Russian troops on the border with Ukraine, as well as other aspects of European security.
07 January 2022
Velislava Petrova was appointed Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
By order of the Prime Minister Kiril Petkov, Velislava Petrova was appointed Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.
07 January 2022
The Government decided to release the Consul General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Valencia, Kingdom of Spain
The Council of Ministers decided to release the Consul General of the Republic of Bulgaria in the city of Valencia, Plamen Georgiev.
05 January 2022