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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs calls for restraint in announcing the circumstances of the evacuation of our compatriots from Afghanistan
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has not stopped working actively in the last few days for the removal of Bulgarian citizens from Afghanistan, and their evacuation is a task of first priority.
20 August 2021
The foreign ministers of NATO discussed the current situation in Afghanistan
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria Svetlan Stoev discussed the latest events in Afghanistan at an extraordinary video conference meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the NATO Member States today, August 20, 2021.
20 August 2021
So far, 20 Bulgarian citizens have managed to leave Kabul
The four Bulgarian citizens, who have been waiting to be evacuated from Kabul in the last few days, have safely departed from the Afghan capital. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is also in contact with two other Bulgarian compatriots who managed to leave the country and are out of danger.
20 August 2021
So far, 14 Bulgarian citizens have left Kabul
In the conditions of a complex and uncertain situation, the evacuation of the Bulgarian citizens from Kabul remains a task of first priority. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is making every effort to provide assistance, including through cooperation with international partners for the removal of our compatriots.
19 August 2021
Currently, four Bulgarian citizens are awaiting evacuation from Kabul
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs maintains constant contact with the remaining Bulgarian citizens working for international organizations in Kabul, and is in contact with our foreign partners and allies in search of opportunities for their taking out of Afghanistan.
18 August 2021
Minister Svetlan Stoev: The situation in Afghanistan is worrying, the immediate and urgent priority is the evacuation of our citizens
The situation in Afghanistan is worrying, and the evacuation of our citizens is an immediate and urgent priority.
17 August 2021
Currently, six Bulgarian citizens are awaiting evacuation from Kabul
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs continues to monitor with concern the development of the situation in Afghanistan, including the withdrawal of Bulgarian and other foreign and local citizens from the country.
17 August 2021
Joint Statement on Afghanistan
Given the deteriorating security situation, we support, are working to secure, and call on all parties to respect and facilitate, the safe and orderly departure of foreign nationals and Afghans who wish to leave the country.
16 August 2021
MFA is following the events in Afghanistan with concern, Bulgaria will join the efforts of the international community to provide life-saving humanitarian assistance to the civilian population
MFA is following the events in Afghanistan with concern, Bulgaria will join the efforts of the international community to provide life-saving humanitarian assistance to the civilian population.
16 August 2021
Bulgaria joins the call of the UN Secretary-General in Afghanistan
The Republic of Bulgaria expresses its support for the statement of the UN Secretary-General António Guterres regarding the exacerbation of the crisis in Afghanistan.
16 August 2021