Thank you dear friends from ПП ГЕРБ for the incredible energy tonight in Plovdiv. I’m here to say: Bulgaria’s voice is heard loud and clear in Europe. Bulgaria is a European success story. Let’s continue writing it together!

#StandWithUkraine

At the informal EU leaders' retreat in #Brussels we’ll discuss key topics for European defense, including EU-NATO interoperability, collaboration with the UK, and Bulgaria's strategic position between the Western Balkans and the Black Sea. #EUCO

Strengthening the strategic partnership between 🇧🇬 and 🇺🇸 must be a top priority for our new governments. I emphasized this during my meeting with JD Vance.I highlighted INSAIT Institute, which is developing cutting-edge technologies for global companies like Google and Amazon

Today, in my meeting with President Antonio Costa António Costa, I reaffirmed Bulgaria’s strong commitment to achieving EU’s strategic goals - security, sustainable economic growth, innovation, and competitiveness.

It was a pleasure to meet Prime Minister @R_ZhelyazkovPM in Sofia, just after his first 100 days in office. I welcome Bulgaria’s efforts towards euro area membership, its strong support for Ukraine, and its leadership in regional security and energy transition. Defense and

Good exchange with ПП ГЕРБ Chairman Boyko Borissov. We reaffirmed our shared commitment to supporting the Bulgarian community in Moldova and to advancing Moldova’s European future together.

With 502 votes, Manfred Weber has been re-elected as President of the EPP! Congratulations, Mr. President!

A remarkable day. Another step forward on Bulgaria’s path to the euro. The positive assessments by European Central Bank and European Commission confirm our progress — but the work continues. This follows years of reforms, commitment, and alignment with our European partners.

Днес България е с една крачка по-близо до еврото. Това ще означава повече инвестиции и обмен с партньорите от еврозоната и повече стабилност и просперитет за българския народ. България също така ще заеме заслуженото си място при вземане на решенията в еврозоната. Поздравления!

✅ The European Commission’s convergence report finds that 🇧🇬 #Bulgaria meets all the criteria to become the 21st #euro area member in 2026. I look forward to meeting Bulgarian authorities on the next steps. The Council is expected to take the final decision on accession in July.