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Deputy Minister Velislava Petrova accepted copies of the Letters of Credence of the newly appointed Ambassador of Slovakia to Bulgaria
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova received copies of the Letters of Credence of the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Slovak Republic to the Republic of Bulgaria Vasil Grivna.
25 August 2022
Minister Milkov received the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikolay Milkov received the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Khalid bin Kamal Faqih. The focus of the meeting was Ambassador Faqih’s readiness to deepen bilateral cooperation in the field of energy: “Saudi Arabia is ready to hold talks for the supply of oil and natural gas to Bulgaria.” Minister Milkov thanked the Ambassador and noted that the ways and means for its implementation should be jointly explored.
23 August 2022
Deputy Minister Kostadin Kodzhabashev received the Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Kostadin Kodzhabashev received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the Republic of Bulgaria Huseyn Huseynov.
23 August 2022
Minister Nikolay Milkov met with representatives of Jewish organisations in Bulgaria
Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikolay Milkov held talks today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with Todor Chobanov, Chairman of the organization “Friends of Israel in Bulgaria – Negev” and Viktor Melamed, Head of the American Jewish Committee in Bulgaria.
18 August 2022
Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikolay Milkov held a telephone conversation with his Serbian counterpart Nikola Selaković
Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikolay Milkov held a telephone conversation with his Serbian counterpart Nikola Selaković in connection with the serious accident on the Trakia motorway with a bus from the Republic of Serbia. The talks were held on the initiative of the foreign minister of the neighbouring country.
18 August 2022
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a regular briefing for media representatives
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Kostadin Kodzhabashev presented an update on the work of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at a regular briefing for media representatives. Among the main topics were the organization of the elections for MPs on 2 October abroad, the progress on Bulgaria’s accession to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, the bilateral dialogue between the Republic of Bulgaria and the Republic of North Macedonia, as well as the assistance provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in connection with the serious accident on the Trakia motorway with a bus o
18 August 2022
Minister Nikolay Milkov received the ambassador of Palestine to our country, Dr. Ahmed Al Madbouh
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikolay Milkov held a farewell meeting with Dr. Ahmed Al Madbouh, Ambassador of Palestine to Bulgaria, on the occasion of his final departure from the country.
16 August 2022
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs published the Protocol of the First meeting of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission under Art. 12 of the Treaty of Friendship, Good Neighbourliness and Cooperation between the Republic of Bulgaria and the Republic of North Macedonia, held on June 10, 2019
In accordance with the provisions of the Protocol of the Second meeting under Art. 12 of the Treaty of Friendship, Good Neighbourliness and Cooperation, signed on July 17, 2022, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs published on its official page the Protocol of the First meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission under Art. 12, held on June 10, 2019.
15 August 2022
Minister Nikolay Milkov met with the Ambassador of Austria
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikolay Milkov, today received the Ambassador of Austria to our country, Andrea Vike, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Emphasis in the meeting was placed on the traditionally friendly bilateral relations. A detailed review was also made of the contribution of Ambassador Andrea Vicke, who will soon leave Bulgaria for good, to the activation of the partnership between the two countries in all areas of mutual interest during her mandate.
15 August 2022
Deputy Minister Kodzhabashev received copies of credentials of the Ambassador of the State of Kuwait to Bulgaria Gazi Hamed Farhan Al Fadli
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Kostadin Kodzhabashev accepted copies of the credentials of the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Kuwait to the Republic of Bulgaria, Gazi Hamed Farhan Al Fadli. During the meeting, the two discussed the potential for the development of bilateral relations between the two countries.
15 August 2022