25 May 2017 | 16:04
Using history as a bargaining chip in politics does not always yield the desirable result. This is what Head of state Rumen Radev said before Bulgarian journalists upon their request to comment on the statement made by President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin to the effect that the Cyrillic alphabet in Russia originated from Macedonian land.
22 May 2017 | 17:05
“The Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization should increase its efficiency and become powerful enough so as to change the direction toward a real policy of internal regional cooperation.” This is what Vice-president Iliana Yotova said, who took part in the summit dedicated to marking the 25th anniversary since BSEC was established in Istanbul. The forum was attended by the presidents and prime ministers of Moldova, Greece, the Russian Federation, Romania, Georgia and Turkey.
22 May 2017 | 17:05
In Istanbul Vice-president Iliana Yotova and the President of Moldova Igor Dodon discussed the administrative regulations of the Taraclia region and the preservation of the identity and safeguarding the rights of the Bulgarian community there. Bulgarian Vice-president Iliana Yotova and the President of Moldova Igor Dodon are in Istanbul on the occasion of the 25th anniversary since the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization was established.
22 May 2017 | 11:11
The language, alphabet and faith have united and will continue to unite our people. A small book written by a monk did something great – it raised the self-awareness of a whole people; so as to preserve it and take it to the present day. This is what Iliana Yotova said in the Bulgarian exarchate in Istanbul. The Vice-president is visiting the city on the occasion of marking 24 May – the day of the Bulgarian education and culture and of the Slavic script. She met more than 200 representatives of the Bulgarian community in Turkey, including students from the Bulgarian Sunday school in Istanbul.
15 May 2017 | 15:03
On May 15th begins this year’s contest for the “John Atanasoff” Presidential Awards, which are bestowed on distinguished young Bulgarian scientists and researchers in computer science and related fields since 2003. The Awards bear the name of world-renowned inventor of Bulgarian origin John Atanasoff - the creator of the first electronic digital computer.
