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THE FILM "THE INFINITE GARDEN" WAS SCREENED AT FRANCOPHONIE DAYS IN ISRAEL

13/03/2023

This year, the Days of Francophonie 2023 in Israel take place from March 1 to 16. They are organized by the French Institute in Israel and the embassies of the member countries of the International Organization of Francophonie (OIF) accredited in the country. The program traditionally includes a film festival, a forum of Francophone sciences, a French dictation competition and literary debates. With the cooperation and help of the State Institute for Culture, Bulgaria participated in the film festival with the feature film "The Infinite Garden" by director Galin Stoev. The film was presented at the Cinematheques in Jerusalem on March 4 and Holon on March 1. The film was welcomed with...

CELEBRATION OF THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FULL MEMBERSHIP OF THE REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA IN THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF FRANCOPHONIE

13/03/2023

The event is part of the Program to mark the 30th anniversary of the full membership of the Republic of Bulgaria in the International Organization of Francophonie, which is being realized under the patronage of the Vice President of the Republic of Bulgaria Mrs. Iliana Yotova The "Directions" exhibition shows some of the works of artists who have participated in the last eleven years in the international plein air exhibitions organized by the Soleil Foundation within the framework of the International Francophone Festival Soleil, which takes place every year from 3 you until June 8 in the city of Sozopol. This year will be its twelfth edition, dedicated to 30 years of Bulgaria's...

THE EXHIBITION "THE JEWISH STREET - A RECONSTRUCTION" WAS OFFICIALLY OPENED AT THE REGIONAL HISTORY MUSEUM - SOFIA

10/03/2023

A large audience gathered at the Regional History Museum - Sofia on March 9, 2023 for the opening of the "The Jewish Street - a Reconstruction" exhibition. The exhibition is one of the many initiatives initiated and organized by the State Cultural Institute within the framework of the Strategic Cooperation project between Bulgaria and Norway in support of Bulgaria's international commitments to combat anti-Semitism and the preservation of Jewish heritage". The exhibition is also part of the National Program of events and initiatives to mark throughout 2023 the 80th anniversary of the rescue of Bulgarian Jews during the Second World War and in memory of the victims of the Holocaust. The...

MOBILE EXHIBITION WITH POSTERS ON THE THEME "COEXISTENCE" VISITS A NEW BULGARIAN UNIVERSITY

06/03/2023

On March 6, a mobile exhibition with posters on the theme "Coexistence" was opened in the space in front of the hall of the New Bulgarian University, the event being one of many planned by the University on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The exhibition of Bulgarian and foreign posters under the title "Coexistence" is part of the traveling expositions of the State Cultural Institute under the Minister of Foreign Affairs, realized by the International Triennial of the Stage Poster. On the initiative of the "Political Sciences" and "Fine Arts" department, the exhibition is open until March 20. The official welcomers were...

Celebration of the National Day of the Republic of Bulgaria in Denmark

03/03/2023

The National Day of the Republic of Bulgaria was celebrated in Copenhagen with a classical concert with the participation of the Bulgarian musicians Joanna Kamenarska (violin) and Nadia Dimitrov (piano). The event took place on 02 March 2023 in the concert hall of the Italian Cultural Institute. The celebration was honored by over 100 official guests, including representatives of the Danish Foreign Ministry, the diplomatic corps and Bulgarian educational and cultural organizations in the country. In his speech, Ambassador Stoev welcomed the guests and invited them to hang the specially prepared martenitsa as a symbol of spring and the hope for peace and prosperity. The two...

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The State Institute for Culture will Take Part in the The European Night of Museums

The State Institute for Culture joins the celebration of the European Night of Museums with a virtual story about the creator, writer, public figure and the first director of the Bulgarian National Radio Sirak Skitnik. 2023 marks...

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Minister Ivan Kondov Opened the Exhibition "Fragments of Modern Art in Montenegro from the Collection of the National Museum" at the Mission Gallery

The Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivan Kondov opened the exhibition "Fragments of modern art in Montenegro from the collection of the National Museum", which is visiting Bulgaria for the first time on the initiative of the State Institute for Culture under the Minister of Foreign Affairs and with the assistance of the Bulgarian Embassy in Podgorica. In his welcoming remarks, Minister Kondov defined the implementation of this initiative as proof of the strong cultural-historical ties between Bulgaria and Montenegro, and their importance for building friendly... read more

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