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15th Anniversary of „Bаlgari“ Folklore Ensemble

Bokova: There was opposition in Bulgaria against membership application

Twenty years ago, on 15 December 1995, Bulgaria presented its EU membership application, ending months of uncertainty over its geopolitical aspirations. On the occasion of this anniversary, EurActiv spoke to several political figures from that period. Today, it may seem only natural that Bulgaria is a member of NATO and of the EU. But 20 […]

Parliamentary Friendship Group Canada-Bulgaria

This November 24th, 2014, at the Senate of Canada, attended by many dignitaries, was created the Parliamentary Friendship Group Canada-Bulgaria. In the photo, the speech of the Ambassador of the Republic of Bulgaria, H.E. Nikolay Milkov.

Business forum 2014

One of our Bulgarian partners (http://ubclubs.eu), the Association of Small and Medium Businesses – United Business Clubs (UBC), organizes an “International Meeting of Small and Medium Businesses – conferences, exhibition, networking and sports events.” The event will be held from 23 to 27 September in the beautiful Bulgarian Black Sea resort Golden Sands, Hotel ” […]

March 3th, 2014: Celebrating Bulgaria Day at Ottawa City Hall

Mrs. Irina Bokova with a second term as Director General of UNESCO

The General Conference of UNESCO given to Mrs Irina Bokova a second term at the head of the organization, informed today the news agencies worldwide. In early October, the Executive Board of UNESCO elected with 39 of 58 votes Mrs Irina Bokova to lead the organization at a second term. The position of Director General […]

Ambassador Nikolay Milkov presented his credentials to the Governor General of Canada

On October 30th 2013, during an official ceremony which took place at Rideau Hall, Ottawa , Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria to Canada His Excellency Nikolay Milkov presented his credentials to His Excellency the Right Honorable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada. At the beginning of the ceremony, the Governor General […]

Canada-Bulgaria Business Forum 2013

Thursday, July 4th, 2013, the Canada -Bulgaria Business Council held in Sofia its annual business forum on “SMEs: job creators and engines of development.” Mr. Georges Panitchersky, Honorary Consul of the Republic of Bulgaria Quebec and President of the Canada -Bulgaria Business Council, opened the forum and describes its context, its objectives and program. Mr. […]

Irina Bokova is granted Honorary Doctorate by Laval University

This March 7th, during an official ceremony at Laval University, Quebec City, the Rector Mr. Denis Brière presented Mrs. Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO, with the degree of Honorary Doctorate of the University. For more information, please visit Le Fil.

Cocktail – Bulgaria National Holiday

The Canada-Bulgaria Business Council is happy to join the Bulgarian Consulate in Montreal, as well as Arton Capital in hosting a cocktail celebrating March 3rd – Bulgaria’s National Holiday. The invitations-only event will be held at the the offices of Arton Capital on March 5th, 2013, and will be attended by representatives of various diplomatic […]