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Bulgaria and Romania became members on 1 January 2007, but the application of certain policy areas of the European Union to Bulgaria and Romania was deferred to a later date. These were: Schengen Area (see enlargement of the Schengen Area): partial application from March 31, 2024, full application from January 1, 2025
[183] [184] Bulgaria signed the European Union Treaty of Accession on 25 April 2005, [185] and became a full member of the European Union on 1 January 2007. [113] In addition, it has a tripartite economic and diplomatic collaboration with Romania and Greece, [186] good ties with China [187] and Vietnam [188] and a historical relationship with ...
Bulgaria held the presidency of the Council of the European Union during the first half of 2018. [1] [2] The presidency was the second of three presidencies making up a presidency trio, which began with the presidency of Estonia, and was followed by that of Austria. [3] It was the first time Bulgaria had held the presidency. [4]
The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of 27 member states that are party to the EU's founding treaties, and thereby subject to the privileges and obligations of membership. They have agreed by the treaties to share their own sovereignty through the institutions of the European Union in certain aspects of government.
Members of the European Parliament for Bulgaria (5 C) Pages in category "Bulgaria and the European Union" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
The 2007 European election was Bulgaria's first election since joining the European Union on 1 January 2007 and was held on 20 May 2007.. The top two parties scored 5 seats each; Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria and Bulgarian Socialist Party, followed by the Movement for Rights and Freedoms with four, Ataka with three, and National Movement Simeon II with one.
Also: European Union: People: Political office-holders: European commissioners: By nationality: Bulgarian The main article for this category is List of Bulgarian European Commissioners See also: Category:Members of the European Parliament for Bulgaria
The foreign relations of Bulgaria are overseen by the Ministry of Foreign Relations headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs.Situated in Southeast Europe, Bulgaria is a member of both NATO (since 2004) and the European Union (since 2007). [1]