Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mariya Gabriel is paying a working visit to Brussels on 19 and 20 June, the Foreign Ministry has announced.
In Brussels, Mariya Gabriel is to hold a bilateral meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, with Josep Borrell, EU High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Margaritis Schinas, European Commission Vice President, and with Thierry Breton, European Commissioner for Internal Market.
During her meetings, Foreign Minister Gabriel will discuss the implementation of the Recovery and Resilience Plan, Bulgaria’s accession to the Schengen area and the Eurozone, as well as topics from the European agenda.
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