Bulgaria: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar visited the National Historical Museum in Sofia on Wednesday, where he viewed a vast collection of artefacts reflecting Bulgaria’s long and rich history.
In a post on X, Jaishankar said, “Visited the National Historical Museum in Sofia today. Explored its remarkable collection of artifacts spanning millennia and gained a deeper appreciation of how Bulgaria has preserved the many facets of its rich history and cultural heritage.”
Visited the National Historical Museum in Sofia today.
Explored its remarkable collection of artifacts spanning millennia and gained a deeper appreciation of how Bulgaria has preserved the many facets of its rich history and cultural heritage.
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— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) June 10, 2026
Jaishankar is currently on an official visit to Bulgaria and is scheduled to hold discussions with his counterpart on bilateral and global matters of shared interest.
Following his Bulgaria visit, the External Affairs Minister will travel to Finland on June 11 to participate in the 14th edition of the Kultaranta Talks, themed ‘A World in Transition: Global, Regional and Local Perspectives’. He is also expected to meet Finland’s foreign minister and other senior leaders.
India shares warm and longstanding ties with both Bulgaria and Finland. Cooperation with Finland has expanded in areas including research, innovation and investment, while cultural and people-to-people connections continue to strengthen relations with both countries.
