News February, 2008

2008/02/08

Bulgaria's Government accepted an agreement project between Bulgaria and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in relation with the Second extremely session of UNESCO's Intergovernmental Commission.
The forum will be devoted to the protection of non-material cultural heritage.

The event will take place on February 18-22 in Bulgaria's capital, informed from the Council of Ministers.

The exact place of the gatherings will be National palace of Culture...

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2008/02/07

Bulgaria's capital has been on the schedule for J&B Scotch's “Start a Party” worldwide party calendar, a company media statement said. Sofia would be turned into the world's party capital after Istanbul, Bucharest, Lisbon, Mexico, Seoul and Beijing.
The J&B Start a Party event will take place on February 22 at the National Opera and Ballet. The “ultimate party symbol,” a giant mirror ball, will be the focus of the event. The organisers promised a flashing party programme and star-for-a-night...

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2008/02/07

More than 60 000 Hungarian tourists visited Bulgaria last year. The information was announced by the Yordan Yordanov, the consul of honour of Hungary in Varna.

He said that there were periods when Hungarians stopped visiting Bulgaria but now the number of the tourists vastly increases.

About 30 000 of the Hungarian tourists are coming in Varna region. They are interested in Varna and Shoumen, because the two regions are closely related to the Hungarian history. Madara horseman cut in the...

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2008/02/07

The government decided to set a sole proprietorship “Golf Development” with 100 per cent governmental capital, this was announced by the governmental information service. It will work on the projection, building, and exploitation of golf complexes, including golf courses, service buildings and equipment and etc.

The main goals of the initiative are to transform Bulgaria into a competitive golf destination and to encourage the construction of golf courses. Thus the government plans to create...

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2008/02/07

Today in prestigious Hellenic Club in Australian capital Canberra the Bulgarian ambassador Liubomir Todorov opened the Days of Bulgarian Culture in Australia for the first time.
The official ceremony was attended by members of Bulgarian diplomatic corpus, representatives of culture sphere and state administration and direction and members of Bulgarian Association ‘Rodina'.

In his speech ambassador Todorov pointed out the ancient traditions of Bulgarian culture, preserved throughout the...

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