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Deputy Prime Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva talks with Austria’s Federal Minister for the EU, Arts, Culture and Media
Zaharieva and Blümel discussed Brexit, the next Multiannual Financial Framework of the EU, the issue of migration and the protection of the external borders of the Union
08 February 2018
Ambassador to Ljubljana Dimitar Abadjiev presents the priorities of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU to the National Council of the Republic of Slovenia
The Bulgarian diplomat also emphasized the European perspective of the Western Balkans, stating that Slovenia and Bulgaria have similar interests and priorities involving a clear prospect for EU membership of the Western Balkans
08 February 2018
The Honorary Guards Brass Band gives a festive concert in Sarajevo in honor of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU
The event took place at the National Theater in Sarajevo within the framework of the 34th edition of the International Festival Sarajevo Winter
08 February 2018
Working lunch hosted in Prague to mark the start of the Bulgarian Presidency with the participation of Czech Foreign Minister
In his speech, the Minister welcomed the interest of the Bulgarian Presidency in the EU enlargement policy, which he described as the most effective tool for lasting stability in the Balkans
07 February 2018
Ekaterina Zaharieva receives the Minister of the Economy of the Republic of Turkey
The Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister noted that bilateral trade for the first three quarters of 2017 has amounted to 2.91 billion Euros, which marks an increase over the same period of 2016
07 February 2018
Todor Stoyanov takes part in conference on migration
The Conference was opened jointly by the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Angelino Alfano, the Director General of the International Organization of Migration (IOM) William Lacy Swing, the OSCE Secretary General Thomas Greminger and the Bulgarian Deputy Foreign Minister
07 February 2018
Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU priorities presented at a working meeting with the Croatian government in Zagreb
The event was attended by Prime Minister of Croatia Andrej Plenković and his Deputy Maria Pejčinović Burić, who is also the Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
07 February 2018
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria welcomes the Strategy for the Western Balkans
The document recognizes the strategic importance of the region for Europe. That is why we are focusing on bringing the region back to the EU's agenda, for the first time in 15 years.
06 February 2018
Ambassador Yalnazov presented the priorities of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU to Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius
Minister Linkevičius stated his country’s full support for the priorities of the Bulgarian Presidency and wished it complete success
06 February 2018
Start of Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU announced in Moscow
The young Bulgarian opera singers and musicians, who have already won recognition at Bulgarian and world stages, were given a hearty ovation by the audience
05 February 2018