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Bulgaria is a country in Southeast Europe; it borders with Greece, North Macedonia, Serbia, Romania and Turkey; the East borders the Black Sea; most of the border with Romania is formed by the Danube river; Bulgaria joined the European Union (EU) in 2007; its main seaports are the Black Sea ports of Burgas and Varna. Bulgarian Ports Infrastructure Company (BPI Co.) is the managing body of the Bulgarian public transport ports and provides vessel traffic and shipping information services.

Bulgarian Prime Minister meets with Cyprus Foreign Minister

Prime Minister Boyko Borisov meets with Cyprus Foreign Minister Nikos Christodulidis – January 24, 2020 Prime Minister Boyko Borisov met with the...

Bulgaria takes 20% stake in Gastrade, including the Alexandroupolis LNG facility

Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) January 8, 2020 – Bulgaria’s state-controlled Bulgartransgaz is to purchase a 20% stake in Gastrade which is...

Joint summary of conclusions of Strategic Dialogue between Bulgaria and USA

On January 8, 2020, the governments of the Republic of Bulgaria and the United States of America launched a high-level bilateral Strategic Dialogue – a...

Bulgarian prime minister meets with U.S. Ambassador Hero Mustafa

Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has met with US Ambassador Hero Mustafa. The focus of the conversation was the forthcoming First Session of the Bulgaria-US...

New catamaran line between Burgas and Istanbul

Burgas, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) November 16, 2019 – A new catamaran/fast ferry line will start operations on July 1, 2020, between Bulgaria’s second...

Bulgarian prime minister meets U.S. government energy experts

Government of Bulgaria – December 10, 2019 “Most importantly, President Trump has understood, encouraged us that as NATO members, we are extremely...

Alexandroupolis Port Authority administration visits Burgas, Bulgaria

Burgas, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) December 3, 2019 – President and Managing Director of Port Authority of Alexandroupolis, Konstantinos Hadjimihail and Mr....

Bulgarian minister promotes relations with India

Deputy Prime Minister Nikolova: India is a priority partner for Bulgaria in the Asia-Pacific region – November 20, 2019 “New global economic...

Prime Minister Borisov meets with Croatian Prime Minister Plenkovic

Prime Minister Boyko Borisov meets with Croatian Prime Minister Andrei Plenkovic – November 21, 2019 “The European integration of the Western...

Bulgarian Prime Minister meets with US Ambassador to Greece Jeffrey Pyatt

Government of Bulgaria – November 15, 2019 Prime Minister Boyko Borisov met with United States Ambassador to Greece Jeffrey Piatt. The conversation...

Regional Stakeholders Conference “Black Sea Synergy: the way forward

Press Release – Regional Stakeholders Conference “Black Sea Synergy: the way forward” – 7 November 7, 2019 The Regional Stakeholders Conference...

Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Mariana Nikolova presented investment opportunities in China

Government of Bulgaria – November 5, 2019 Deputy Prime Minister for Economic and Demographic Policy Mariana Nikolova attended the official opening of the...

Bulgarian minister clarifies Black Sea port strategy

Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) October 8, 2019 – Speaking at the “Ship Traffic Management in Bulgaria” conference, Rosen Zhelyazkov, Minister...

Prime Minister Boyko Borisov meets with Greek Foreign Minister Nikolaos Dendias

September 11, 2019 “We are strategic partners with Greece. The four-party format of talks between Bulgaria, Greece, Romania and Serbia works very...

Prime Minister Borisov meets Russian Prime Minister Medvedev

Prime Minister Boyko Borisov meets with Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev – August 12, 2019 Prime Minister Boyko Borisov met with Russian Prime...

Bulgarian Prime Minister praises relations with Caspian Sea region

Prime Minister Borisov: “We have excellent relations with all countries in the Caspian region” – August 11, 2019 We are in excellent...

Bulgaria hosts Chinese delegation and supports new Silk Road

Sofia, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) August 1, 2019 – Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has met with a delegation of Chinese companies and repeated his support...

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