Bulgaria–Georgia relations

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Bulgaria-Georgian relations are foreign relations between Bulgaria and Georgia. Bulgaria recognized the independence of Georgia on January 15, 1992. Diplomatic relations between both countries were established on June 5, 1992. Bulgaria has an embassy in Tbilisi and Georgia has an embassy in Sofia. Both countries are full members of the Council of Europe and the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation. Bulgaria joined the European Union in 2007, while Georgia is a candidate for EU accession.

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