Bulgaria
- Bulgaria has been a member of the United Nations since 14 December 1955
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- Bulgaria is part of the Europe block
- Bulgaria has participated in 1568 votes since 26 October 1994, most recently on 23 December 2008
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Minority votes in the General Assembly
Sometimes these votes highlight an issue where there is a difference from the majority of the international community.
Bulgaria…
| voted with 2 other nations (out of 162) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 1 of draft resolution R. | 1 December 1999 |
| voted with 2 other nations (out of 160) to abstain on | The draft resolution (resolution 52/52). | 9 December 1997 |
| voted with 3 other nations (out of 164) to abstain on | The draft resolution (resolution 52/51). | 9 December 1997 |
| voted with 4 other nations (out of 164) to abstain on | The draft resolution (resolution 52/72). | 10 December 1997 |
| voted with 5 other nations (out of 164) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 1. | 9 December 1997 |
| voted with 6 other nations (out of 158) to abstain on | Draft resolution III (resolution 52/66). | 10 December 1997 |
| voted with 7 other nations (out of 171) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 1. | 4 December 1998 |
| voted with 9 other nations (out of 138) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/52/L.53/Rev.2, as orally corrected, (resolution 52/250). | 7 July 1998 |
| voted with 11 other nations (out of 115) to abstain on | The draft resolution as a whole (resolution 51/217). | 18 December 1996 |
| voted with 13 other nations (out of 153) to abstain on | The draft resolution (resolution 52/207). | 18 December 1997 |
| voted with 14 other nations (out of 167) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 9. | 20 November 2000 |
| voted with 11 other nations (out of 176) against | Draft resolution IX (resolution 58/44). | 8 December 2003 |
| voted with 18 other nations (out of 161) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/57/L.52 (resolution 57/140). | 11 December 2002 |
| voted with 11 other nations (out of 161) against | Draft resolution F (resolution 57/63). | 22 November 2002 |
| voted with 18 other nations (out of 164) to abstain on | The draft resolution (resolution 51/146). | 13 December 1996 |
| voted with 12 other nations (out of 163) against | Draft resolution G, as a whole, (resolution 54/54 G). | 1 December 1999 |
| voted with 19 other nations (out of 117) to abstain on | Draft resolution I (resolution 56/232). | 24 December 2001 |
| voted with 19 other nations (out of 166) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 3. | 10 December 1996 |
| was absent with 19 other nations when 164 voted | Draft resolution C (resolution 49/36 C).* | 9 December 1994 |
| voted with 20 other nations (out of 155) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/56/L.40 (resolution 56/74). | 10 December 2001 |
Minority votes in the Security Council
For a permanent member a vote against constitutes a veto.
- 30 June 2002 – The situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina (S/2002/618)
- 20 December 2002 – The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.
- 16 September 2003 – The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question Letter dated 12 September 2003 from the Permanent Representative of the Sudan to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/2003/880)
- 14 October 2003 – The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question Letter dated 9 October 2003 from the Permanent Representative of the Syrian Arab Republic to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/2003/973)
Ambassadors
People who have spoken in the General Assembly or Security Council in the name of Bulgaria. Sometimes ministers or heads of state take the place of the official ambassador of the day.
| Name | Speeches | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Andreev | 1 | 3 November 1994 | 3 November 1994 |
| Mr. Baltov | 1 | 28 October 1996 | 28 October 1996 |
| Mr. Basmajiev | 1 | 16 December 1997 | 16 December 1997 |
| Mr. Daskalov | 1 | 29 September 1994 | 29 September 1994 |
| Mr. Datzov | 1 | 28 June 2005 | 28 June 2005 |
| Mr. Dimitrov | 4 | 14 October 1994 | 9 March 2000 |
| Mr. Dragonov | 1 | 2 October 2001 | 2 October 2001 |
| Mr. Gaydarski | 1 | 2 June 2006 | 2 June 2006 |
| Mr. Halatchev | 1 | 18 December 1995 | 18 December 1995 |
| Mr. Kalfin | 3 | 22 September 2005 | 28 September 2007 |
| Mr. Kyuchukov | 1 | 4 October 2007 | 4 October 2007 |
| Mrs. Maslarova | 1 | 14 September 2006 | 14 September 2006 |
| Mr. Maximov | 3 | 14 November 1995 | 13 December 1996 |
| Mrs. Mihailova | 2 | 30 September 1997 | 24 September 1998 |
| Ms. Mihailova | 1 | 12 September 2000 | 12 September 2000 |
| Mr. Panov | 1 | 17 April 1996 | 17 April 1996 |
| President Parvanov | 2 | 12 September 2002 | 15 September 2005 |
| Mr. Pashovski | 9 | 21 April 1994 | 15 September 1995 |
| Mr. Passy | 6 | 20 January 2003 | 23 September 2004 |
| Mr. Petkov | 1 | 21 October 2004 | 21 October 2004 |
| Mr. Piperkov | 4 | 20 July 2006 | 14 November 2007 |
| Mr. Pirinksi | 1 | 2 October 1996 | 2 October 1996 |
| Mr. Raichev | 3 | 1 November 1995 | 21 November 1996 |
| Mr. Raytchev | 15 | 20 December 2002 | 3 April 2008 |
| Mr. Saxe-Coburg-Gotha | 2 | 15 November 2001 | 30 September 2003 |
| Mr. Sotirov | 17 | 22 November 1994 | 2 August 2001 |
| Mr. Stanishev | 1 | 26 September 2008 | 26 September 2008 |
| President Stoyanov | 2 | 25 September 1999 | 7 September 2000 |
| Mr. Tafrov | 97 | 12 July 2001 | 8 April 2005 |
| Mr. Tchurov | 1 | 18 September 2006 | 18 September 2006 |
| Ms. Todrova | 1 | 10 December 2002 | 10 December 2002 |
| Mr. Vassilev | 1 | 24 February 2003 | 24 February 2003 |
| Mr. Videnov | 1 | 27 September 1995 | 27 September 1995 |
| Ms. Vurleva | 1 | 22 September 2003 | 22 September 2003 |
| Mr. Yotov | 1 | 3 May 2002 | 3 May 2002 |
| Mr. Zhelev | 1 | 10 June 2008 | 10 June 2008 |
| President Zhelev | 1 | 24 October 1995 | 24 October 1995 |
