Contents

Files

Exclusive Guest

• Prof. Stephan Danailov, Minister of Culture: Bulgaria is bubbling over with cultural events

Month of Films by Mariana Evstatieva-Bioltcheva at Bulgarian Cultural Centre, Paris

Elytis – Getchev: A cultural bridge between Bulgaria and Greece, between the Balkans and Europe

Analyses

• European Cultural Dimensions 2007–13

Official Visits

Highlights

Parliamentary Events

European Union

• The European Diagonal
• Interview with H.E. Mr. Kauko Jamsen, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Finland

NATO

• Interview with H.E. Mr. John Beyrle, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the US

Business & Investments

Diplomatic Institute

• The Albanian Factor in the Balkans - lecture by the President of the Republic of Albania Alfred Moisiu
• The Role of Bulgaria in the European Parliament, lecture by Mr. Kristian Vigenin, European Parliament observer

Credentials

Embassies. Holidays. Interviews

• Bulgarian Embassies
• Reception on the occasion of Africa Day
• Exhibition: Endless Charms of Egyptian Papyrus
• Interview with Ambassador Peter Konstantinov, President of Bulgaria–Africa Association
• Ceremony on awarding H.E. Mr. Georgi Mihov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
• Reception on the occasion of Georgia’s Independence Day
• Reception on the occasion of the National Day of Azerbaijan
• Reception on the occasion of Italy’s Republic Day
• Reception on the occasion of the Constitution Day of the Kingdom of Denmark
• Reception on the occasion of the National Day of the Kingdom of Sweden
• Reception on the occasion of the opening of the FIFA World Cup 2006
• Reception on the occasion of the National Holiday of the Russian Federation

Cultural Panorama

• 100 years since the birth of Lyuben Gaidarov
• Who is John Popov?
• The associative and multi-layered painting of Nikola Manev
• Modern Romance
• Boyan Rainov for the first time in Bulgaria
• Fetes galantes
• 11th Salon des Arts – NPC
• Bulgaria in Cannes
• The Latest History of Belarus
• Pancho Vladigerov and Europe
• Dublin – a literary city
• A new cultural center
• The Modern Library
• Sofia University donated books to Bulgarian Community Centres
• When love becomes poetry
• As long as there are springs
• The Glass River in English
• Fate is just a one-off, the new short stories of Prof. Boyan Bioltchev
• First Festival of Astrid Lindgren in Bulgaria
• European Language Center – Bulgaria

Achievements

• The space of love
• Dunav Press offered us Can in a Gallery

Quality. Style

• Interview with Mrs. Petranka Novosad, owner and economic director of the Czech companies, Veliko Tarnovo

Bulgarian Routes

• The Rock Monasteries in the Rusenksi Lom Gorge

Editions of Bulgarian Bestseller

• Fifteen Treasures from Bulgarian Lands