Contents

Bulgarian Diplomatic Review magazine marked eight years

Exclusive Guest

• Mrs. Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO
• H.E. Mr. Paul Beijer, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Sweden

Official Visits

Parliament

• Mr. Svetlin Tanchev, Chairman of the Committee on European Affairs and EU Funds Control
• Mr. Dimiter Chukarski,  Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Policy and Defence
• Mr. Lyuben Tatarski,  Chairman of the Committee on Regional Policy and Local Self-Government
• Mr. Martin Dimitrov,  Chairman of the Committee on Economic Policy, Energy and Tourism 
• Dr. Lachezar Ivanov,  Chairman of the Health Committee
• Mr. Anastas Anastasov,  Chairman of the Committee on Internal Security and Public Order
• Mr. Ivan Valkov, Chairman of the Committee on Transport, Information Technology and Communications 

Highlights

Business. Investment

• Wine & Art - an interview with the owner of Todoroff AD wine company Mr. Ivan Todorov

The Law

• International Conference “Interrelations between National Courts and ECJ”

Analyses

Credentials

Embassies, Holidays, Interviews

• Interview: H.E. Mrs. Danijela Barisic,  Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Croatia
• Receptions on the occasion of National Days and other events: Kazakhstan, Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Canada, Republic of Croatia, Republic of Belarus, French Republic, Kingdom of Belgium, Kingdom of Morocco, Arab Republic of Egypt, Republic of India, Republic of Turkey, Vietnam, Arab diplomatic corps (at the initiative of the Honorary Consul of Jordan and the Bulgarian-Arab Chamber), Brazil, Ukraine, Palestine, Republic of Armenia, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Republic of Korea, Germany, Indonesia, Kingdom of Spain, Republic of Hungary, Cuba
• Interview: H.E. Dr. Ahmed Al Madbuh,  Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Palestine
• Interview: H.E. Mr. Ahmed Boutache, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria

The Other Diplomacy

• Mrs. Fely Rose Inkiriwang introduces Indonesian culture

Cultural Panorama

• An Italian Oasis in Sofia 
• The World in a Mirror, the mirror sculptures of Pierre Lejeune
• Sigal Bussel in conversation with humanity
• We’re Not Saying Farewell to Lilyana Ruseva
• International Folklore Festival  Sofia 2009
• 100 Years Central Sofia Synagogue
• Days of Japanese Culture in Bulgaria 
• The Art of Tibet 
• Interview: Momchil Karamitev about happiness, success, the cinema and his father, the great Bulgarian actor Apostol Karamitev 
• Interview: Alexenia Dimitrova: Archives Should Be Read Impartially
• Year of Bulgaria in Russia

Achievements

• 100 years of the birth of Dimiter Dimov
• Applause for Bulgaria – Awards of the European Forum of Experts 

I, You and the Others 

Health

• Is the Human Brain Similar to the Earth Globe? Interview: Prof. Dr. Ekaterina Titianova, Head of the Clinic of Functional Diagnostics of the Nervous System at the Military Medical Academy

Bulgarian Routes

• Starosel 2500 Years Later