News
Strengthening Cybersecurity Cooperation between Bulgaria and Ukraine
Within the framework of her visit to Ukraine, Minister Nadezhda Neynski visited the State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection (SSSCIP). During the visit, she familiarized herself with the activities of the organization and the tools it uses to protect the country from cyber and hybrid threats.
02 April 2026
Peter Pomerantsev to Minister Neynski: Bulgaria and Eastern Europe will have an increasingly leading role
Within the framework of the informal meeting of the foreign ministers of the Member States of the EU held in Kyiv, Minister Nadezhda Neynski met with writer and journalist Peter Pomerantsev, author of the international bestseller Nothing Is True and Everything Is Possible. He studies Russian propaganda and its influence and believes that in the future the countries of Eastern Europe will play an increasingly significant role. On the one hand, they have significant experience in dealing with hybrid threats coming from Russia, and on the other, they possess substantial, still unrealized potentia
01 April 2026
.jpg?w=420&h=280)
Position of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Organizations of the Bulgarian community in North Macedonia circulated an official letter in connection with a revised draft Action Plan for the protection of the rights of persons belonging to minorities and communities, presented by the government of the neighboring country.
01 April 2026
Bulgaria reaffirmed its support for Ukraine and its commitment to its post-war reconstruction
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria, Nadezhda Neynski, took part in an informal meeting of the foreign ministers of the Member States of the European Union, held with the participation of the Ukrainian leadership.
31 March 2026
Minister Nadezhda Neynski discussed EU enlargement with her German counterpart Johann Wadephul
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria, Nadezhda Neynski, met with the Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany, Johann Wadephul, within the framework of the informal meeting of EU foreign ministers, held today in Ukraine.
31 March 2026
Bulgaria presented its candidacy for re-election to the Council of the International Telecommunication Union for the 2027-2030 term
Bulgaria has a long-standing commitment to the Council of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), having been a member of the organization since 1880 and consistently supporting its mission to promote cooperation, equitable access to information and communication technologies, and global connectivity for sustainable development. This was stated by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Radi Naydenov during the official presentation of the Republic of Bulgaria’s candidacy for re-election to the Council for the 2027-2030 term before the diplomatic corps in the country. The event was jointly
31 March 2026
Nadezhda Neynski: In Bucha, we see what Putin leaves behind: murders, ruins, and atrocities
Foreign Minister Nadezhda Neynski took part in a commemorative ceremony in Bucha, Ukraine, in memory of more than 500 Ukrainian civilians killed in March 2022 by Russian soldiers in the city. The event took place within the framework of the informal meeting of the foreign ministers of the EU Member States, hosted by Ukraine.
31 March 2026
Andrii Sybiha invited Minister Nadezhda Neynski to examine archival documents that historically link Bulgaria and Ukraine
During the visit of the Bulgarian delegation to Kyiv, led by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Bulgaria, Andrey Gyurov, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha invited Minister Nadezhda Neynski to examine archival documents related to the bilateral relations between Bulgaria and Ukraine. Among them was also the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk of February 9, 1918, in which Russia declared to Bulgaria, Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire that it had lost the First World War.
31 March 2026
Meeting of Deputy Minister Radi Naydenov with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Austria Her Excellency Andrea Ikic-Böhm
On 30 March 2026, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs between Deputy Minister Radi Naydenov and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Austria Her Excellency Ms Andrea Ikic-Böhm.
During the discussions, the long-standing excellent bilateral relations, based on shared European values and strategic priorities, as well as on our traditional cultural, political, and economic ties, were discussed.
30 March 2026
Minister Neynski to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha in Kyiv: “Peace must be just and lasting, and Ukraine must be part of the EU.”
During the official visit of the Bulgarian delegation to Kyiv, led by Prime Minister of the Republic of Bulgaria Andrey Gyurov, Foreign Minister Nadezhda Neynski held a meeting with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha. Key issues related to security, energy, transport connectivity, and support for Ukraine’s European integration were discussed during the meeting.
“You are defending not only your lives, but also your dignity. Peace must be just and lasting, and Ukraine must be a full member of the European Union,” Minister Neynski said.
30 March 2026