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Bulgaria's foreign relations in the post-communist era: a general overview and assessment.
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East European Quarterly
- Article date:
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December 22, 1994
- Author:
- Lefebvre, Stephane
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Bulgaria's consistent policy of pursuing integration into and relations with Europe is sound, and is threatened only by the possible return to power of the Bulgarian Socialist Party in the next elections. Bulgaria has developed good relations with most of its neighbors, save possibly Romania, and outside nations consider it key to the Balkans' stability. The Yugoslav conflict remains the most worrisome factor in its foreign policy.
Introduction
Bulgaria's foreign policy has been relatively consistent since 1989. Bulgaria has avoided involvement in the Yugoslav conflict and is working hard at securing bilateral relationships and its place within the Euro-Atlantic community. ...