15 July 2016 | 10:10
President Rosen Plevneliev strongly condemned the terror act in Nice, at which tens of innocent citizens, including children, were killed and wounded. In his letter of condolences to the President of France Francois Hollande, the Bulgarian Head of State said that such acts of extreme violence and hatred are absolutely inadmissible and cannot be justified whatsoever.
14 July 2016 | 17:05
Bulgaria attaches considerable importance to its partnership with Mongolia and will continue to work to strengthen the country’s cooperation with the EU. This is what President Rosen Plevneliev said at a meeting with his Mongolian counterpart Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj. In March 2015 the Bulgarian National Assembly ratified the Framework Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation between the EU and Mongolia, which, in the Head of State’s words, will bring more pragmatism in the bilateral trade relations as well.
14 July 2016 | 12:12
Bulgaria and Vietnam are determined to capitalize on the potential of the active political dialogue on all levels and to start developing their bilateral relations. Our country can use Vietnam as a “stepping stone” to enter the ASEAN markets and Bulgaria can act as a doorway for the Vietnamese business to the EU. This was the common position shared by President Rosen Plevneliev and Nguyen Xuan Phuc, prime minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, who held talks in the capital of Mongolia Ulan Bator. The Bulgarian Head of State is on a working visit to Mongolia to take part in the meeting of the state and government leaders of the member-states of the Asian-European Meeting (ASEM).
9 July 2016 | 15:03
NATO member states demonstrated their common assessment of the risks and threats in the contemporary security environment and of the ways to overcome them. This is what President Rosen Plevneliev said, summing up the results of the forum in Warsaw. Migration, terrorism, the threats and risks coming from the East, including the militarization of the Crimea Peninsula and disrupted balance in the Black Sea region were the focus of the Alliance’s summit in the Polish capital city.
