News about Bulgaria’s international relations, diplomacy, positions on global issues, and participation in international organizations.
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GERB leader Boyko Borisov has insisted that President Iliana Iotova convene the Consultative Council on National Security to clarify the risks surrounding the deployment of American tanker aircraft at the 'Bezmer'…
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Vice President Iliana Iotova emphasized that Bulgaria insists on a diplomatic dialogue to end the war in Ukraine, criticizing the lack of a unified…
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MP Petar Vitanov comments on the positions of the head of state and the foreign minister regarding the "Coalition of the Willing" and military aid to…
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GERB Deputy Chairman Daniel Mitov criticized President Rumen Radev's position on Ukraine, warning of the risk of international isolation and flawed…
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Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev is visiting the US for a conference on countering political terrorism and a series of meetings aimed at combating…
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President Rumen Radev attended the official military parade at the invitation of Emmanuel Macron. Bulgarian guardsmen joined the event, highlighting…
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The European Union is discussing a 21st package of sanctions against Russia. Bulgaria supports the measures but opposes the inclusion of Patriarch…
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The Bulgarian government supported the new EU sanctions but defended its national interest on three critical points, including energy and the metro…
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Prime Minister Rumen Radev announced that due to an inherited budget deficit, Bulgaria is halting financial contributions to Ukraine. The 2026 draft…
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Prime Minister Rumen Radev and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed in Ankara the strengthening of cooperation between Bulgaria and Ukraine in the…
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Bulgaria, Romania, and Turkey are expanding their joint mission in the Black Sea to protect critical infrastructure and energy facilities from…
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Minister of Defense Dimitar Stoyanov emphasized the importance of the defense industry and Bulgaria's goal of reaching 5% of GDP for defense by 2035…
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Vice President Iliana Iotova sent a congratulatory letter to US President Donald Trump on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the declaration of…
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The National Assembly rejected the proposal by the "Vazrazhdane" party to denounce the cooperation agreement with Ukraine. The debates turned into…
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Chairperson of the National Assembly Mihaela Dotsova emphasized NATO's role in peace and security during the parliamentary meeting in Istanbul. See…
