The week ahead, 25 June - 01 July
24.06.2018
The week ahead, 18 - 24 June
17.06.2018
The week ahead, 11 - 17 June
10.06.2018
High level conference “EU cohesion policy: post-2020 perspectives for convergence and sustainable regions": Media Advisory
06.06.2018
Rumen Porodzanov: Tools for supporting young farmers should become more effective
05.06.2018
Informal Meeting of Ministers for Agriculture and Fisheries
The week ahead, 3 - 4 June
03.06.2018
Informal Meeting of EU Agriculture Ministers: Media Advisory
29.05.2018
The week ahead, 28 May - 3 June
27.05.2018
Almost 2000 guests visited the home of the Bulgarian Presidency during the Open Doors Day
21.05.2018
The week ahead, 21 - 27 May
20.05.2018
Bulgaria and Macedonia have taken an important step towards coupling “day-ahead” electricity markets
18.05.2018
Sofia declaration of the EU-Western Balkans summit, 17 May 2018
17.05.2018
National Press Briefings
In Dialogue with the Western Balkans: Creating a Region of Growth, Security and Connectivity on the Path to Europe
16.05.2018
Informal dinner of EU heads of state or government
EU - Western Balkans Summit: Press centre Media Advisory
15.05.2018
Changes in the traffic in Sofia on 16-17 May in connection with the EU - Western Balkans Summit
EU leaders’ informal dinner in Sofia: local products, traditional dishes, fresh twists
14.05.2018
The week ahead, 14 - 20 May
13.05.2018
The week ahead, 07 - 13 May
06.05.2018
Informal meeting of defence ministers
04.05.2018
Changes in the traffic in Sofia on 4 and 5 May in connection with a Bulgarian Presidency event
03.05.2018
Informal meeting of defence ministers: Media Advisory
02.05.2018
The week ahead, 30 April - 06 May
29.04.2018
Informal meeting of economic and financial affairs ministers (ECOFIN) - Day II
28.04.2018
Informal meeting of economic and financial affairs ministers (ECOFIN)
27.04.2018
13th ASEM Finance Ministers' Meeting
26.04.2018
Changes in the traffic in Sofia in the period 25-28 April in connection with Bulgarian Presidency events
25.04.2018
13th ASEM Finance Ministers' Meeting: Media Advisory
24.04.2018
Informal meeting of ministers of health
23.04.2018
The week ahead, 23 - 29 April
22.04.2018
Informal meeting of economic and financial affairs ministers (ECOFIN): Media Advisory
20.04.2018
Informal meeting of Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council (Energy)
19.04.2018
Informal meeting of the ministers of health: Media Advisory
18.04.2018
Informal Meeting of Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO) - Employment & Social Policy (Day II)
Informal Meeting of Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO) - Employment & Social Policy
17.04.2018
The week ahead, 16 - 22 April
15.04.2018
Informal Meeting of EU Ministers for Employment and Social Policy: Media Advisory
13.04.2018
Informal meeting of Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council (Energy): Media Advisory
12.04.2018
Dutch tulips blossomed with the Bulgarian Presidency logo
11.04.2018
Informal Meeting of Environment Council (ENVI) - Day II
Informal Meeting of Environment Council (ENVI) - Day I
10.04.2018
The week ahead, 9 - 15 April
09.04.2018
Informal Meeting of EU Environment Ministers: Media Advisory
04.04.2018
The week ahead, 26 March - 1 April
26.03.2018
The week ahead, 19-25 March
19.03.2018
EU-Western Balkans Summit: apply now for accreditation
16.03.2018
EU law enforcement to develop a specialised tool for telephone scams prevention
15.03.2018
The week ahead, 12-18 March
12.03.2018
Next MFF: distributive, allocative and stabilization functions
09.03.2018
BMW provides two electric vehicles for the needs of the Bulgarian Presidency
08.03.2018
Next MFF: distributive, allocative and stabilization functions: Media Advisory
06.03.2018
Bulgaria hosts high-level conference on the next Multiannual financial framework
The week ahead, 05-11 March
05.03.2018
Entrepreneurship Conference "Follow your ideas - become an entrepreneur”
04.03.2018
Conference on 6 March will discuss better medicines for all
02.03.2018
8th ASEM Culture Ministers' Meeting (Day II)
8th ASEM Culture Ministers' Meeting
01.03.2018
Experts discuss in Sofia higher quality of living in cities for over 70% of Europeans
28.02.2018
Joint meeting of two expert working groups for territorial cohesion and urban development will take place in Sofia
Joint external meeting of the Working Group on Enlargement and candidate countries and the Western Balkans Working Group of the Council of the EU
Informal meeting of education, youth, culture and sport ministers on culture (EYCS)
8th ASEM Culture Ministers' Meeting: Media Advisory
27.02.2018
Informal Meeting of Trade Ministers
The week ahead, 26 February - 04 March
26.02.2018
Informal meeting of education, youth, culture and sport ministers on culture (EYCS): Media Advisory
21.02.2018
Meeting of the National Coordinators for the EU Strategy for the Danube Region in Sofia
A taste of Bulgaria in the self-service restaurants of the EU institutions
The eighth Asia-Europe Meeting of Ministers of Culture (ASEM CMM8) will be held in Sofia
Informal meeting of EU Ministers responsible for Culture will take place in Sofia on 28 February 2018
20.02.2018
Informal Meeting of EU Trade Ministers: Media Advisory
19.02.2018
Informal meeting of EU trade ministers will be held on 27 February in Sofia
Informal Meeting of Foreign Affairs Council - Gymnich (Day II)
16.02.2018
The Defence Policy Directors of the EU Member States will discuss topical issues of the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP)
15.02.2018
Informal Meeting of Foreign Affairs Council - Gymnich
High-level Meeting of the Ministers of Tourism of the EU member states "Tourism and economic growth"
13.02.2018
EU foreign ministers to hold an informal meeting in Sofia
Thirty EU and Balkan countries meet in Sofia to discuss the economic role of tourism
12.02.2018
The week ahead, 12 - 18 February
Informal Meeting of Foreign Affairs Council (Gymnich): Media Advisory
10.02.2018
High-level Meeting of the Ministers of Tourism of the EU member states "Tourism and economic growth": Media Advisory
08.02.2018
International Conference "Investing in People - the Way Forward", Dedicated to the Future of the European Social Fund
06.02.2018
European and international level experts participate at a Presidency conference "Healthy Future for Europe: A Healthy Child Nutrition" in Sofia
05.02.2018
The week ahead, 05-09 February
Informal Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Competitiveness: Research
02.02.2018
Informal Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Competitiveness: Industry
01.02.2018
Informal Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Competitiveness 01-02 February: Media Advisory
31.01.2018
European Commission and EU member states’ representatives will discuss state aid modernisation in Sofia
29.01.2018
Agriculture Minister Porodzanov steers a transparent discussion on the future of EU’s agricultural policy
Informal Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Competitiveness will be held in Sofia on 1-2 February 2018
The week ahead, 29 January - 02 February
Informal Meeting of Justice and Home Affairs Council: Justice
26.01.2018
Informal Meeting of Justice and Home Affairs Council: Home Affairs
25.01.2018
The biggest reform in the area of personal data protection will be discussed at a conference on Monday, 29 January 2018
24.01.2018
Press conference by Volker Türk, UNHCR’s Assistant High Commissioner for Protection, on 25 January
The first event in the "Health" sector on the calendar of the Bulgarian Presidency is a conference on issues of healthy nutrition for children
23.01.2018
Changes in the traffic in Sofia in the period 24-26 January in connection with the Informal Meeting of Justice and Home Affairs Council (JHA)
Informal meeting of justice and home affairs ministers 25-26 January 2018: Media Advisory
The week ahead, 22-28 January
22.01.2018
Minister Lilyana Pavlova Opened the Discussion on the Future of the World in Bulgarian
19.01.2018
Lilyana Pavlova: We received support and acknowledgement that we are on the right track
17.01.2018
Press conference by Antonio TAJANI, EP President and by Boyko BORISSOV, Bulgarian Prime Minister
Prime Minister Boyko Borisov presented the priorities of the Bulgarian Presidency before the European Parliament
16.01.2018
Journalists from leading European and world media visited Bulgaria for the start of the Bulgarian Presidency
15.01.2018
The week ahead, 15-21 January
Members of the Brussels Press Corps met with members of the Supreme Political Advisory Board for the Bulgarian Presidency
12.01.2018
Leading Bulgarian scientific and entrepreneurial entities presented their achievements
Speech by Boyko Borissov, Prime Minister of the Republic of Bulgaria, at the Opening ceremony of the Bulgarian Presidency
11.01.2018
Speech by Tsveta Karayancheva, President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria, at the Opening ceremony of the Bulgarian Presidency
Speech by Rumen Radev, President of the Republic of Bulgaria, at the Opening ceremony of the Bulgarian Presidency
Speech by Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission, at the Opening ceremony of the Bulgarian Presidency
Speech by Donald Tusk, President of the European Council, at the Opening ceremony of the Bulgarian Presidency
Speech by Lilyana Pavlova, Minister for the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU, at the Opening ceremony of the Bulgarian Presidency
Speech by Antonio Tajani, President of the European Parliament, at the Opening ceremony of the Bulgarian Presidency
An interactive exhibition welcomes the official guests for the Opening ceremony for the Bulgarian Presidency
Brussels Press Corps arrives for the opening of the Bulgarian Presidency
10.01.2018
Official Opening of the Bulgarian Presidency in Brussels with a concert at BOZAR on 1 February
08.01.2018
Authentic and contemporary folklore performances mark the beginning of the Bulgarian Presidency
The week ahead, 8-14 January
A robot gave the start to the Children’s Opening of the Bulgarian Presidency MegaDojo Sofia 1.0
06.01.2018
Videos for the Bulgarian Presidency
05.01.2018
“Abecedarium Bulgaricum” – Bulgarian art installation in the EU Council building in Brussels
02.01.2018
Queue in front of BNB for the coins dedicated to the Bulgarian Presidency
Coins with the logo of the Bulgarian Presidency will be released for circulation on 2 January
29.12.2017
MegaDojoSofia 1.0 – Children’s Opening of the Bulgarian EU Council Presidency
The Spirit of Europe New Year’s Concert at the NPC will mark the beginning of the Bulgarian Presidency
20.12.2017
There are almost 300 events on the Bulgarian Presidency’s calendar
Ministers Pavlova and Banov showed the renovated premises of the National Palace of Culture to members of the press
18.12.2017
Minister Pavlova presented the Bulgarian Presidency Priorities during today’s meeting of the Conference of Committee Chairs
12.12.2017
The Government approved the final Program of the Bulgarian Presidency
06.12.2017
The first group of volunteers for the Bulgarian Presidency took a first aid training course with the Bulgarian Red Cross
Europe, the Middle East and North Africa will follow the events of Bulgaria’s Presidency
04.12.2017
The gifts for the guests of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU
30.11.2017
BNT – host-broadcaster of audiovisual content during the Bulgarian Presidency
28.11.2017
The Priorities and the Preparation of the Bulgarian Presidency were warmly welcomed by the European Parliament
21.11.2017
Boyko Borissov’s government met the College of Commissioners in Brussels on the eve of the Bulgarian Presidency of the EU Council
08.11.2017
"United We Stand Strong" is the slogan of the Bulgarian Presidency
02.08.2017
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