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Bulgaria elected on UNESCO Executive Board
Bulgaria has been elected on the Executive Board of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) for the 2017-2021 period by 168 votes out of 184 on November 9
10 November 2017
Deputy PM Ekaterina Zaharieva meets European Commission First Vice President Frans Timmermans
The two discussed their future joint work during the Bulgarian Presidency of the EU Council
09 November 2017
Georg Georgiev: Bulgaria is strongly committed to the protection of children’s rights
Georg Georgiev added that the additional attention to the topics of early child development and the equal access to education and culture will be given during the Bulgarian Presidency of the EU Council
07 November 2017
Deputy Minister Georg Georgiev meets with Israeli Ambassador Irit Lilian
“There is a very strong bond of friendship between Bulgaria and Israel and we should work very actively to preserve it,” Georg Georgiev said
07 November 2017
Georg Georgiev: ‘For Bulgaria, Canada is a natural ally and partner’
In his statement Georg Georgiev stressed that the relations between the EU and Canada entered into a new era with the signing of the ComprehensiveEconomic and Trade Agreement(CETA) and the Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA)
07 November 2017
The Spanish Government will support in any way it can Bulgaria’s accession to the Schengen Area and Presidency of EU Council
The Deputy Prime Minister for Justice Reform and Minister of Foreign Affairs Zaharieva is on a two-day working visit to the Kingdom of Spain
06 November 2017
Deputy Minister Yurii Shterk before the 39th Session of the General Conference of UNESCO
Bulgaria supports and will support the efforts of UNESCO in the fight against radicalisation and aggressive extremism through the development of an equal and inclusive education, through the promotion of cultural diversity, through the prevention of social and economic exclusion of the young people
06 November 2017
Deputy Minister Georgiev unveiled the Sixth Seminar on the training of representatives of the state administration in Afghanistan
The seminar is being held in the 6-17 November 2017 period. Participating are 10 young diplomats from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan
06 November 2017
Minister Zaharieva familiarizes the ambassadors of the EU countries with the priorities of the Presidency
As you know well the EU prospect of the Western Balkan countries is a key priority of the Bulgarian EU Presidency, as evidenced by the EU-Western Balkans Summit included in the country's programme for the Presidency. This would be the first forum of its kind since the 2003 meeting in Thessaloniki,” Minister Zaharieva said
03 November 2017
Young people from the regions of Varna and Dobrich granted free access to Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Addressing the young people, Georg Georgiev stressed that some of them are likely to choose the path of politics and stressed that it is highly important how they will represent our country abroad
03 November 2017