Foreign policy
News about Bulgaria’s international relations, diplomacy, positions on global issues, and participation in international organizations.
President Radev: Diplomacy - Key to National Success and International Influence
In his annual address on the occasion of Bulgarian Diplomatic Service Day, the head of state Rumen Radev emphasized the importance of professionalism and national consensus in foreign policy, outlining the challenges and opportunities facing modern Bulgarian diplomacy.
Britain Strikes Putin's "Shadow Fleet" with Extensive Sanctions
The United Kingdom has taken unprecedented restrictive measures against 135 Russian oil tankers, aimed at interrupting the financing of Russia's military campaign in Ukraine.
Bulgaria and Turkey: Strategic Partnership in the Field of Security
The Minister of Defense Atanas Zapryanov held a meeting with a Turkish parliamentary delegation led by Hulusi Akar, emphasizing the deepening of bilateral relations in the field of defense and security.
Kremlin with cold shower: Peace negotiations in Istanbul without optimism
An official representative of the Russian state administration warned about a lack of significant progress during the upcoming diplomatic talks between Russia and Ukraine, emphasizing the complexity of the negotiation process.
Diplomatic dialogue: Bulgaria and Thailand consolidate bilateral relations
Foreign Minister Georgi Georgiev held a farewell meeting with Thai Ambassador Dao Vibunpanit, outlining the prospects for deepening cooperation between the two countries in various strategic areas.
EU Tightens the Noose: New Restrictions on Russian Petroleum Products
The European Union is taking an unprecedented step in its energy policy by introducing extensive sanctions on diesel fuels of Russian origin, aimed at completely cutting off oil supplies from Russia.
Geopolitical Analysis: Putin's Strategy and Western Challenges
International expert Martin Tabakov reveals the complex dynamics of the Russo-Ukrainian conflict, emphasizing the lack of real prerequisites for peace negotiations and the growing geopolitical tension between Russia and Western allies.
Geopolitical Pressure: US Threatens Key Countries over Russian Oil
An American senator is directing sharp warning rhetoric towards China, India, and Brazil regarding trade in Russian oil, threatening drastic economic sanctions that could paralyze the Russian economy.
The Russian word legalized drastic changes in citizenship
The State Duma of Russia introduced scandalous legislative amendments that allow the revocation of citizenship under certain conditions and directly affect the occupied Ukrainian territories.
Divided Island: 51 Years of Conflict Between Turkey and Cyprus
Against the backdrop of deep historical contradictions, Cyprus marks a half-century period of division, with the Turkish and Greek communities continuing to have diametrically different perceptions of key historical events.
Bulgaria supports a new EU financial framework focused on development
During a meeting in Brussels, the Bulgarian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs presented the national position on the future budget of the European Union, emphasizing cohesion policy and regional development.
EU Tightens the Noose: New Package of Sanctions Against Russian Aggression
The European Union is taking unprecedented restrictive measures against Russia, aimed at drastically undermining the Kremlin's economic and military potential during the war in Ukraine.
The US Senate sanctioned a drastic reduction of international programs
The legislative body of the United States approved a large-scale reduction of budget funds affecting foreign aid and public media, as part of the Trump administration's fiscal strategy.
Diplomatic Tension: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Takes a Sharp Position Towards Foreign Ambassadors
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued an official warning to the diplomatic corps regarding interference in internal political processes, after the German ambassador attended a protest in Sofia.
Diplomatic Offensive: Merz Outlines a New Course for European Security
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz takes decisive steps to rethink European defense policy, emphasizing greater independence and deepening allied relations with the United Kingdom and the United States.