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economic reforms Bulgaria joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO in 2004 and the European Union in 2007 Whereas Bulgaria is a steadfast ally of the United States in an area of strategic importance...internal challenges including corruption and Bulgaria is consistently among the lowest ranked Euro pean Union member states in Transparency...

with the 6 European Union in coordinating a strategy to sup 7 port democratic initiatives and economic prosperity 8 in the region which includes two European Union 9 members and four European Union aspirant...states 3 13 the United States should support the ini 4 tiative undertaken by central and eastern European 5 states to advance the Three Seas...

Security and Co 7 operation in Europe 8 5 encourages Bulgaria to support the aspira 9 tions for European Union membership of neigh 10 boring North Macedonia 11 6 supports Bulgaria s efforts to diversify its...malign influence of 13 dominant suppliers 14 7 urges Bulgaria to fully comply with the Eu 15 ropean Union s embargo on oil from the Russian...

economic reforms Bulgaria joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO in 2004 and the European Union in 2007 Whereas Bulgaria is a steadfast ally of the United States in an area of strategic importance...internal challenges including corruption and Bulgaria is consistently among the lowest ranked Euro pean Union member states in Transparency...

Statement of Karen Donfried Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee November 16 2022 Chairman Menendez Ranking Member Risch and distinguished Members...opportunity to secure a lasting peace to a conflict that was triggered during the fall of the Soviet Union and has lasted for more than thirty...

Foreign Service Officer many of those assignments have been in the countries of the former Soviet Union It has been a privilege to serve as U S Ambassador to Armenia and prior to that as Deputy Chief of...committee know all too well Russia s unjustified and unprovoked war against Ukraine has shattered European security and undermined global...

own defense and operate jointly with the United States and other NATO Allies This will strengthen European and transatlantic deterrence and defense improve the credibility of the collective security architecture...Soviet Union Estonia showed great strength and determination in overcoming Soviet occupation restoring independence in 1991 making...

democracy and market economy Romania made it clear early on that its goal was to join NATO and the European Union and through hard work and determination the country and its people succeeded I was on hand in...

Richard Weiner Nominee to be the United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Nominations Hearing before the U S Senate Foreign Relations Committee November 29 2022 Good...the Committee I am honored to have been nominated by President Biden to be the U S Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and...

the provision in cluded in all recent U S tax treaties with countries that are mem bers of the European Union The new Limitation on Benefits pro visions also contain a special rule of so called headquarters...