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Reception at the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Washington on the occasion of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union January 18th, 2018

Posted January 19, 2018 / Latest Press, Uncategorized 0 0 0

On January 18, 2018, an official ceremony was held at the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Washington, DC to mark the beginning of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU. The event was attended by representatives from the U...

Ambassador Tihomir Stoytchev met with US Deputy Secretary of Agriculture and Members of the House of Representatives

Posted January 18, 2018 / Latest Press, Uncategorized 0 0 0

Ambassador Tihomir Stoytchev met on January 17th, 2018 with Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Greg Ibach, Congressman Jeff Fortenberry, Congressman Adrian Smith and Congressman Don Bacon. Cooperation between Bulgaria and the sates of the Midwest of ...

Ambassador Tihomir Stoytchev met with the World Bank Board of Directors

Posted January 12, 2018 / Latest Press, Uncategorized 0 0 0

On January 10th, 2018 Ambassador Tihomir Stoytchev held a meeting with the World Bank Board of Directors. The meeting was under the chairmanship of the Executive Director Frank Heemskerk. Ambassador Stoytchev highlighted the successful cooperation...

Ambassador Tihomir Stoytchev met with Congressman Steve Chabot

Posted January 11, 2018 / Latest Press, Uncategorized 0 0 0

On January 10, 2018, Ambassador Tihomir Stoytchev met with Congressman Steve Chabot (R-Ohio), Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business of the US Congress. The possibilities for deepenin...

Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union (1 January – 30 June 2018)

Posted January 1, 2018 / Latest Press, Uncategorized 0 0 0

REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA PRESIDENCY OF THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (1 January - 30 June 2018) Bulgaria will seek a broad CONSENSUS on: Security and Migration The Future of the Western Ba...

Ambassador Tihomir Stoytchev was a keynote speaker at the Board of Governors Annual Meeting of the NCSEJ

Posted December 6, 2017 / Homepage EN, Latest Press, Uncategorized 0 0 0

On December 5th, 2017, Ambassador Tihomir Stoytchev was a keynote speaker at the Board of Governors Annual Meeting of the National Coalition Supporting Eurasian Jewry (NCSEJ). Ambassador Stoytchev highlighted the longstanding relations between Bul...

Ambassador Tihomir Stoytchev meets the Mayor of New Orleans Mitch Landrieu

Posted November 23, 2017 / Latest Press, Uncategorized 0 0 0

On November 21st, 2017, the Ambassador of the Republic of Bulgaria to the United States Tihomir Stoitchev met with the Mayor of New Orleans Mitch Landrieu. They agreed to initiate a procedure of establishing a sister city relationship between the cit...

Concert Bulgarian Music Society

Posted November 4, 2017 / Latest Press, Uncategorized 0 0 0

On November 3rd, 2017, the regular monthly concert of the Bulgarian Music Society in Washington for 2017 - 2018 concert season was held at the Embassy. The concert was a recital featuring two exceptional musicians: American clarinetist Scot Humes and...

The Project “Sound Pictures from Bulgaria – photographs and recordings”

Posted October 27, 2017 / Latest Press 0 0 0

On October 27th, 2017, the project “Sound Pictures from Bulgaria - Photographs and Records” by Dr. Martin Koenig was presented at the Embassy of Bulgaria. Martin Koenig is an ethnographer and explorer of Bulgarian folklore. His recordings and photogr...

Bulgarian government adopted IHRA “Working Definition of Antisemitism” and appointed National Coordinator on combating antisemitism

Posted October 21, 2017 / Homepage EN, Latest Press 0 0 0

On October 18th, 2017, the Bulgarian Government took a decision to adopt and apply the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) “Working Definition of Antisemitism”. The decision tasks the Ministers and Heads of Agencies to take the necess...

Concert Bulgarian Music Society

Posted September 28, 2017 / Latest Press 0 0 0

With inspirational performances of Bulgarian folk songs, opera singing and piano works, the Bulgarian Musical Society in Washington opened its 2017-2018 concert season. The event, which is held for the 9th consecutive year at the Embassy of the Repub...

The William Meredith Foundation’s 2017 Poetry Prize

Posted September 20, 2017 / Latest Press 0 0 0

The William Meredith Foundation's 2017 Poetry Prize, bestowed to Peter Meinke, was celebrated on September 16th, 2017 at the Bulgarian Embassy in Washington, DC. The program included a recital of works from the books published by the Publishing House...