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At Accession Conference chaired by Ekaterina Zaharieva, Serbia opens two more chapters in its EU accession talks, and Montenegro, one chapter
The delegation of the European Union was headed by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva on behalf of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU
26 June 2018
Zaharieva thanks Mogherini for her support during the Presidency, and Austria, for carrying further Bulgaria’s priorities
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva took part on the meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council, held in Luxembourg, which was the last such meeting under the Bulgarian Presidency
25 June 2018
Minister Zaharieva: We expect the European leaders to show courage to their counterparts in the Western Balkans
Minister Zaharieva joined the external meeting of the Workers’ Group of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC)
22 June 2018
Bulgarian Presidency mediates greenlight of negotiation mandate for new agreement with ACP
Zaharieva co-chaired the ACP-EU Council of Ministers that met in Lome, the capital of the Togolese Republic, on May 31st-June 1st of this year. Bulgaria’s top diplomat was also the main rapporteur of the 35th meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Assembly of the ACP Group of States and the European Union, which took place in Brussels yesterday
22 June 2018
Ekaterina Zaharieva: Europe Has to Realise that the Balkans are Integral to its Security
These were the words of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva at the Economic Forum in Plovdiv today
21 June 2018
Minister Zaharieva: The EU Will Channel EUR 44 bn. Towards the Development of Africa, and the Caribbean and the Pacific Regions
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva said before the 35th meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Assembly of the African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States (ACP) and the EU
20 June 2018
Ekaterina Zaharieva Takes Part in a Discussion on Brexit
Bulgaria’s highest-ranking diplomat highlighted that the key objective of the two teams of negotiators should be finding the precise formula allowing for participation in policies of common interest under the same conditions
19 June 2018
Minister Zaharieva: The Bulgarian Presidency Will Be Remembered for the Words Future, Chance and Prosperity for the Balkans
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva stated this at a plenary of the Conference of Parliamentary Committees for Union Affairs (COSAC) held in Sofia
18 June 2018
Ekaterina Zaharieva: Bulgaria is Ready to Assist Municipalities in Neighbouring Countries
The mayor of Strumitsa thanked the Bulgarian Minister for the assistance received on two such projects. The first included the provision of a vehicle for people with disabilities
16 June 2018
MFA Position on the US DPRK Summit
The Republic of Bulgaria, including in its current capacity as EU local representation in Pyongyang, will continue to support EU’s diplomatic efforts in promoting dialogue and confidence building
13 June 2018