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If you are interested in new developments in Bulgaria or if you would like to invest in worthy initiatives – then join RE:TURN – a series…
A Ceremony for Awarding the Winners at the National Competition for Creative Writing in English
A ceremony for awarding the winners at the National Competition for Creative Writing in English took place on February 16, 2019 at the American University…
First J-1 Visas of the 2019 SWT Program
Ambassador Eric Rubin handed out the first four J-1 visas of the 2019 SWT program. “The Summer Work and Travel Program gives students from around…
Demonstration/March Alert – February 16, 2019
Location: Downtown Sofia Lukov March Route: beginning at the National Palace of Culture and proceeding to Ulitsa Trakia 1. Anti-Lukov March Route: beginning at ‘Tsentralna…
Presidents’ Day: Honoring U.S. Presidents Washington and Lincoln
Washington’s Birthday is a U.S. federal holiday celebrated on the third Monday of February in honor of George Washington, the first president of the United…
Interview with Ambassador Rubin for Radio Free Europe
“This was a real success for our cooperation with Bulgaria between American law enforcement agencies and Bulgarian law enforcement agencies. This is one of the…
United States and Bulgaria Renew Agreement to Protect Cultural Heritage of Bulgaria
On Tuesday, January 8, 2019, Ambassador Eric Rubin and Minister of Culture Boil Banov signed an agreement between the Government of the United States of…
Summer Work and Travel Program Presentation and Q&A Session
Want to know how to apply for the SWT program? Want to know how you can prepare for the interview? Come talk to our Vice…
The President’s State of the Union Speech: Why It Matters
By ShareAmerica Feb 4, 2019 Millions of people around the world are expected to tune in to catch President Trump’s State of the Union address…
Interview with Ambassador Rubin for bTV
We think that the decision to open negotiations with us was a correct decision. We have applauded it, but there was never pressure. We have…
Remarks by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at a United Nations Security Council Meeting on Venezuela
Good morning. On behalf of President Trump and the American people I first want to thank Foreign Minister Miguel Vargas of the Dominican Republic, the…
American 3-Star Lieutenant-General Christopher Cavoli Visits Bulgaria
American 3-Star Lieutenant General Christopher Cavoli – Commander of the U.S. Army in Europe – visited Bulgaria January 30 and 31. LTG Cavoli met with Bulgarian…
AEIF Finances Projects of U.S. Government Exchange Programs Alumni
The 2019 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) is now accepting applications. Bulgarian alumni of U.S. government exchange programs may apply for up to $25,000 to…
Solicitation Announcement – Repair and Coating of the US Embassy, Sofia Underground Water Tank
(February 1, 2019 – February 22, 2019) Repair and Coating of the U.S. Embassy, Sofia Underground Water Tanks (PDF 910 KB) Attachment A-Statement of Work 498…
The Embassy Community Celebrated the Bulgarian Mummers Tradition
The Embassy community celebrated the Bulgarian mummers tradition with a kukeri (mummers) masks exhibit. Kukeri is a mixture of Christian and pagan rituals, dating back…
Job Announcement – Building Engineer
U.S. Mission U.S. Embassy Sofia Announcement Number: 2019–Sofia-02 Position Title: BUILDING ENGINEER Opening Period: January…
Toys for Tots
U.S. Embassy Sofia Marine Corps Detachment and Political Officer Daniela Ionova-Swider were guests at a Razhdavitsa village school Christmas party last month. The school participates…
Ambassador’s Remarks at ABF Grantee Forum
Thank you, Nancy. Kudos to you and your team for organizing today’s forum. I am glad to be here to talk with all of you…
