“The true power and effect of diplomacy is when it comes before the bombs and prevents them,” said President Rumen Radev at a conference Wars and peace: is the time ripe for diplomacy, organized by the Friedrich Ebert foundation. Russia’s..
Representatives of the Bulgarian Armed Forces are taking part in the nationwide celebrations marking the 138th anniversary of the Unification of Bulgaria, the Ministry of Defense said. The 138th anniversary of the Unification of the..
Diplomacy is defined as the art and practice of negotiation and conducting dialogues through different measures between states, groups, or people to influence the international system's decisions, events, and behaviors. The word comes from ancient..
The European integration of the Western Balkans is of direct importance for the environment in which Bulgaria functions and implements its foreign policy , said in Sandanski Bulgaria's caretaker Foreign Minister Nikolay Milkov . He opened the 16th..
“T he Schengen issue should not become a bargaining chip for short-lived glory ”, said caretaker Prime Minister Galab Donev with regard to the calls of parliamentary parties and business associations for a boycott against the Netherlands ...
US intelligence expects hostilities in Ukraine to develop at a slower pace over the next few months . Speaking at the annual Reagan National Defence Forum in Simi Valley, California, Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said she sees no..
The day Bulgaria declared its independence, September 22, with the manifesto of the Bulgarian Prince Ferdinand, put an end to the last vassal ties with the Ottoman Empire. The Principality of Bulgaria became an independent kingdom, headed by the already..
Closing the Russian embassy in Sofia would be a mistake on Moscow's part and there is no real reason for it, Marin Raykov, former caretaker prime minister and foreign minister of Bulgaria, told BNR. He believes that if the tensions..
The European Union regrets the unjustified threat of the Russian Federation to sever diplomatic ties with Bulgaria in response to Bulgaria’s decision, fully in line with international law, to expel 70 Russian embassy staff who were acting in..
It is now time to reinstate Bulgarian diplomatic presence in Kiev and Odessa . There would be diplomats who are ready to reopen the embassy and the consulate general, Deputy Speaker of Parliament Kristian Vigenin wrote on Facebook. "A..
