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Today we mark International Roma Day

Today we mark International Roma Day

4/8/2023 3:14:00 PM
On April 8 we mark International Roma Day. On the occasion Sofia will be the venue of a forum entitled “European funds: possibilities for support of Roma integration”. The Conference is organized by the Center for Inter-ethnical dialogue and tolerance Amalipe and the Open Society Institute under the auspices of Bulgarian Deputy Premier and Chair of the National Council for cooperation on ethnical and integration issues Ivaylo Kalfin. The forum is to discuss the support of various European financial instruments for the fulfillment of Bulgaria’s National strategy 2012-2020 for integrating Roma.































































































































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A contemporary Don Quixote
A contemporary Don Quixote
8/11/2003 12:00:00 AM
Based on a publication from today?s issue of the Maritsa Newspaper:Tseno Petrov is one of the eight certified ornithologists (the science of birds) in Bulgaria. He lives and works in the town o...
The Lauta Park Project
8/9/2003 12:00:00 AM
The park that separates the central part of Plovdiv from the largest housing complex Trakia, is called the Lauta Park and is situated on a territory of 12 decares. Right next to the park a unique s...
Old Town houses restoration
Old Town houses restoration
8/8/2003 12:00:00 AM
As reported by BTA:Seven of the houses in the architectural preserved area ?Ancient Plovdiv? will be restored thanks to UNESCO fundingThat has been decided according to an agreement between...
The US rowers will be training in Plovdiv
The US rowers will be training in Plovdiv
8/7/2003 12:00:00 AM
Today?s edition of the Maritsa newspaper says that Glen Merry, the coach of the US national rowing team. He will study the equipment and the condition of the Plovdiv Rowing Canal and will decide wh...
An Exhibition-Bazaar at the Ethnographic Museum (August 4th ? 17th)
An Exhibition-Bazaar at the Ethnographic Museum (August 4th ? 17th)
8/6/2003 12:00:00 AM
In an article in the SEGA newspaper from Oct.19th, 2001, Mr.Vassil Dolapchiev, Chairman of the Blind People Union, mentions the following facts: ?The state assigns only 150 000 leva annually for the b...
?Plovdiv on the top of Europe?
?Plovdiv on the top of Europe?
8/5/2003 12:00:00 AM
That is the motto of the Plovdiv Expedition that was organized in honor of the 100th anniversary from the first Bulgarian expedition that ever climbed the highest European peak Mount Blanc (4807 me...
Who can paint icons?
Who can paint icons?
7/31/2003 12:00:00 AM
We will try, by means of modern technologies and communications, to make it possible for all of you to get closer to the works of a contemporary icon-painter from Plovdiv, Yanko Kavrakov ? an artis...
Disneyland in Plovdiv ? expected opening May 1st, 2005
Disneyland in Plovdiv ? expected opening May 1st, 2005
7/30/2003 12:00:00 AM
As pointed in the today?s edition of the Maritsa newspaper, there was an official meeting at the Municipality between the Plovdiv Mayor Mr.Ivan Chomakov amd investors and designers, regarding the c...
International Folklore Festival in Plovdiv
International Folklore Festival in Plovdiv
7/28/2003 12:00:00 AM
The Maritsa Newspaper informs its readers that the new 10th International Folklore Festival opens in Plovdiv today. The Festival Parade of 10 groups from Greece, Egypt, India, Italy, Columbia, Mexi...
The famous car rally Hebros is back again
The famous car rally Hebros is back again
7/25/2003 12:00:00 AM
The official opening of the Hebros Rally will be tomorrow, Saturday, July 26th, at 08:45 a.m. in front of the Maritsa Hotel. The start of the first car will be at exactly 09:31 a.m. The cars will r...