"My request to the Bulgarian ambassadors is to show full commitment to the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union," Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva told journalists after the official opening of the Annual Ambassadorial Conference in Sofia.
Ambassadors from all over the world gathered in the Military Club in Sofia to get acquainted with the priorities of the government personally by Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and his ministers, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced.
Minister Zaharieva pointed out that the foreign policy priorities of this presidency are the Western Balkans, the Danube Strategy and the Black Sea region. "Minister Zaharieva added that it was very important for our diplomacy to be practical and economic-oriented.
On Wednesday there will be scattered clouds, which will thicken up in the afternoon. In the Balkan Mountain and the massifs in south-western Bulgaria, light rainfalls can be expected. The lowest temperatures will be between 8° and..
Bulgaria's inclusion in the US Visa Waiver Programme was discussed at a meeting today between Foreign Minister Ivan Kondov and US Ambassador to Bulgaria Kenneth Merten. "Bulgaria's inclusion in the US Visa Waiver Programme is of the utmost importance and..
Bulgarian Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva will be given the portfolio "Start-ups, Research and Innovation" in the next European Commission. This was announced today in the European Parliament by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Later, in a..
MEP Elena Yoncheva is in the city of Sanaa, Yemen, aiming to reach the port city of Hodeidah on the Red Sea. There lies the hijacked ship Galaxy Leader,..
Gorna Oryahovitsa will host a review of amateur creativity and a Festival of military brass bands of the Ground Forces. From September..
Bulgarian Minister of Defense Atanas Zapryanov takes part in the B9 Defence Ministers Meeting, chaired by Romania and Poland. The forum..
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