{"id":5641,"date":"2026-05-26T14:51:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T12:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mauritius-consulate.bg\/?p=5641"},"modified":"2026-06-15T15:32:41","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T13:32:41","slug":"5641-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mauritius-consulate.bg\/en\/5641-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Mr Christo Iliev, Hon Consul of Republic of Mauritius, met with Mr. Henry Martin McDowell IV, Charg\u00e9 d'Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Sofia, Bulgaria"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5641\" class=\"elementor elementor-5641\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad48896 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ad48896\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b92661 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b92661\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-family: Nunito; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">Mr Christo Iliev, Hon Consul of Republic of Mauritius, and Memeber of the Board of the <\/span>Association of Honorary Consuls in Bulgaria (AHCB) held a meeting with Mr. Henry Martin Mcdowell IV - a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, Deputy Head of Mission and currently serving as the Charg\u00e9 d\u2019Affaires at the Embassy of the United States in Sofia, Bulgaria<span lang=\"BG\">. <\/span>Mr. Mcdowell has been in Bulgaria since <span lang=\"BG\">\u0410<\/span>ugust 2024<span lang=\"BG\">, a seasoned diplomat <\/span>with previous experience in the region of South Central Europe<span lang=\"BG\"> and <\/span>Director (EUR\/SCE) in the State Department.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The meeting was held in a friendly atmosphere, with frank conversation about the challenges facing Bulgaria and the prospects for development of the bilateral relations. 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