SPEECH ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE WASHINGTON, D.C. SEPTEMBER 13, 2023 SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thank you. Good morning, everyone. AUDIENCE: Good morning. SECRETARY BLINKEN: Dean Steinberg, Jim, thank you for the honor of joining the SAIS community to help inaugurate this truly magnificent new home. Jim has contributed so much over his remarkable career, …
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By U.S. Embassy Sofia | 14 September, 2023 | Topics: Europe & Eurasia, News, Policy, Speeches, U.S. Secretary of State
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson June 2, 2023 ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE SPEECH HELSINKI CITY HALL HELSINKI, FINLAND MAYOR VARTIAINEN: Your Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, dear friends, it is my great pleasure to warmly welcome you all to the beautiful capital of Finland, Helsinki, and the Helsinki City Hall. …
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By U.S. Embassy Sofia | 5 June, 2023 | Topics: Europe & Eurasia, News, Policy, Speeches, U.S. Secretary of State
GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT CENTER MARCH 14, 2023 Read the latest by the State Department’s Global Engagement Center on Russian disinformation about biological weapons. https://www.state.gov/the-kremlins-never-ending-attempt-to-spread-disinformation-about-biological-weapons
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By U.S. Embassy Sofia | 22 March, 2023 | Topics: Embassy, Europe & Eurasia, Fact Sheets, News | Tags: biological weapons, Disinformation, lies, Propaganda, Russia, U.S. Departmnent of State, war in Ukraine
October 24, 2022 “Every day we fight so that everyone on the planet finally understands: we are not a colony, not an enclave, not a protectorate. Not a gubernia, an eyalet or a crown land, not a piece of a foreign empire, not a ‘part of the land’, not a union republic. Not an …
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By U.S. Embassy Sofia | 24 October, 2022 | Topics: Embassy, Europe & Eurasia, Fact Sheets, News, Regions | Tags: Bulgaria, Bulgarian, Disinformation, Disinformatsia, Propaganda, Russia, Ukraine, War
October 14, 2022 Assistant Secretary for Energy Resources Geoffrey Pyatt visited Sofia last week to meet with his Bulgarian colleagues to talk about green initiatives, energy diversification, and to reiterate the U.S. commitment to Bulgarian and European energy security. In case you missed it – have a look at Assistant Secretary Pyatt’s exclusive interview on bTV! …
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By U.S. Embassy Sofia | 14 October, 2022 | Topics: Embassy, Europe & Eurasia, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Bulgaria | Tags: AS Geoffrey Pyatt, energy diversification, energy security, green initiatives, U.S., USA
For immediate release September 7, 2022 Robin Dunnigan, the State Department’s Deputy Assistant Secretary for Central and Eastern Europe in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, is visiting Sofia over the period 7-9 September to engage her Bulgarian interlocutors on issues concerning tackling corruption, strengthening rule of law, preventing human trafficking, and increasing border …
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By U.S. Embassy Sofia | 8 September, 2022 | Topics: Embassy, Europe & Eurasia, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Bulgaria | Tags: border security, corruption, countering disinformation, DAS Robin Dunnigan, human trafficking, press release, rule of law
Ambassador Rubin spoke on March 9 in Pravets about U.S.-European Union relations and the EU’s critical role in shaping and sustaining a strong and successful Europe. Ambassador Rubin was hosted by the New Bulgarian University’s Dimitri Panitza School of Politics, which is holding a four-day educational model for civic leaders, titled “Bulgaria in the EU …
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By U.S. Embassy Sofia | 9 March, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Europe & Eurasia, Events, News, Policy | Tags: Ambassador, relations