Bulgaria–Palestine relations

Bulgaria–Palestine relations are the bilateral relations between Bulgaria and Palestine. Diplomatic relations were established in February 1973.[1] Both countries are members of the Union for the Mediterranean. Bulgaria recognized the Palestinian Declaration of Independence issued by the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).[citation needed]

Bulgarian–Palestinian relations
Map indicating locations of Bulgaria and Palestine

Bulgaria

Palestine

History

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In March 2018, President Rumen Radev visited Ramallah and met with President Mahmoud Abbas.[2] Prime Minister Boyko Borisov made an official visit to Palestine in June 2018, meeting with his Palestinian counterpart Rami Hamdallah.[3] On 27 November 2018, a group of representatives from Bulgaria visited the Yasser Arafat Memorial.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "МВнР :: Палестина".
  2. ^ "Bulgarian leader arrives in Ramallah for official visit". 22 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Boyko Borisov is Leaving for Work Visits to Israel and Palestine". www.novinite.com. 11 June 2018.
  4. ^ "A Delegation from the Republic of Bulgaria visits Yasser Arafat Memorial (28/11/2018) - Yasser Arafat Museum".