Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Strategic agreement to boost the activities of Bulgarian Cultural Institutes abroad

Photo: BGNES

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mariya Gabriel and the Minister of Culture Krastyo Krastev have signed a strategic agreement to improve the activities of the Bulgarian Cultural Institutes abroad.

 "With the agreement, we confirm the role of the Bulgarian cultural institutes as an integral part of the institutions through which Bulgarian foreign policy is carried out. This is an important message about the key role of cultural diplomacy in foreign policy," Minister Gabriel said. The agreement provides for the preparation of programs for activities abroad as the calendar will be linked to foreign policy priorities in the field of culture. Steps will also be made to update the bilateral international agreements under which the Bulgarian cultural institutes were established.



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Plovdiv

Bulgaria sees biggest growth in housing prices in Ruse, Plovdiv and Sofia

Housing prices in Bulgaria continue to rise. In the second quarter of 2024, they increased by 3.4% compared to the previous quarter. The largest price growth was registered in the town of Ruse (+13.2%), followed by the cities of Plovdiv (+5.3%), Sofia..

published on 9/24/24 4:40 PM

Bulgaria and Romania's entry into Schengen by land borderes will be proposed on October 10

On October 10, the European Commissioner for Internal Affairs Ylva Johansson and the Minister of Internal Affairs of Hungary will propose to the Council of the EU that checks on the land borders of Bulgaria and Romania be abolished.   The..

published on 9/24/24 3:04 PM

PM Dimitar Glavchev to Bulgarians in the USA: What we lack is unity

Bulgaria's Caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev, who is in the US for the Summit in New York, met in Chicago with businessmen, representatives of various Bulgarian organizations, schools and cultural centers.  He congratulated the..

published on 9/24/24 1:55 PM