7 June 2017 | 12:12
“The biggest problem the mountain areas face is the demographic. The mountainous regions in Europe become depopulated and this fact raises considerable concern. Without people, the potential the mountains have may be lost and thereafter the rich culture and history.” This is what Vice-president Iliana Yotova said, who opened a discussion on “Cohesion policy in the mountain areas” in Brussels, at the invitation of the European Commission and the European Association of Mountain Areas “Euro-Montana.”
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.
7 May 2017 | 14:02
“Differences unite us, they do not divide us, only together can we be free and have a future.” This is what the Bulgarian Vice-president Iliana Yotova said at the Slavic University in Baku, where she delivered a lecture to professors and students studying Bulgarian language and literature.
