List of international prime ministerial trips made by Rosen Zhelyazkov

This is a list of international prime ministerial trips made by Rosen Zhelyazkov, the current Prime Minister of Bulgaria since 16 January 2025.

Summary

Zhelyazkov has visited 8 countries during his tenure as Prime Minister. The number of visits per country where Zhelyazkov has traveled are:

2025

Country Location(s) Dates Details
France Strasbourg 21–22 January His first working visit as Prime Minister.[1]
Paris 11 February Zhelyazkov travelled to Paris to attend the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit.[2]
27 March Zhelyazkov attended a meeting of the "Coalition of the willing" hosted by President Macron.[3]
Vatican City Vatican City 26 April Atteded funeral of Pope Francis.[4]
Albania Tirana 16 May Zhelyazkov attended the 6th European Political Community Summit.
Vatican City Vatican City 23 May Met with Pope Leo XIV.[5]
Netherlands The Hague 24–25 June Zhelyazkov attended the 2025 NATO summit
Moldova Chișinău, Taraclia 27–28 July On the first day of the visit, an official welcoming ceremony will be held for Zhelyazkov, followed by a bilateral meeting with the Prime Minister of Moldova, Dorin Recean, and plenary talks between the two delegations. After the talks, the two government leaders will give a joint press conference. On the next day, Zhelyazkov is scheduled to hold meetings with the President of Moldova, Maia Sandu, and with the President of Parliament, Igor Grosu.[6]

Multilateral meetings

Rosen Zhelyazkov participated in the following summits during his premiership:

Group Year
2025 2026 2027 2028
NATO 24–25 June
Netherlands The Hague
July,
Turkey Ankara
TBD,
Albania Tirana
TBA
EPC 16 May,
Albania Tirana
TBD,
Armenia TBD
TBD,
Switzerland TBD
TBD,
Azerbaijan TBD
2 October,
Denmark Copenhagen
TBD,
Republic of Ireland TBD
TBD,
Greece TBD
TBD,
Latvia TBD
Others 15 March,
(videoconference)
United Kingdom
TBA TBA TBA
27 March,
France Paris
██ = Future event.

References

  1. ^ "Bulgaria's new PM Rosen Zhelyazkov to meet with heads of European institutions in Strasbourg".
  2. ^ https://bntnews.bg/news/bulgaria-39s-pm-rosen-zhelyazkov-participates-in-a-discussion-on-the-future-of-artificial-intelligence-in-paris-1326360news.html
  3. ^ Visegrád 24 [@visegrad24] (27 March 2025). "List of the leaders & representatives of 31 countries gathering in Paris right now for an emergency summit on Ukraine aimed at providing military aid & setting up a coalition of peacekeeping forces" (Tweet). Retrieved 29 March 2025 – via Twitter.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ "Премиерът Росен Желязков ще бъде начело на българската делегация за участие в траурната церемония за погребението на папа Франциск" (in Bulgarian). Bulgarian News Agency. 2025-04-23. Retrieved 2025-04-24.
  5. ^ "Prime Minister Zhelyazkov Presents Pope Leo XIV with Bishop's Vestment".
  6. ^ "Prime Minister Zhelyazkov to Pay Official Visit to Moldova July 27–28".