The second day of the fourth course of the National Program “Governing Skills”, which is being held at Riu Hotel in Pravets, started with the “Development Cooperation and Sustainable Development Program 2030”. What is development policy and how it has developed during the years the trainees learned from Prof. Petranka Fileva and Dr. Ralitsa Kovacheva from the Faculty of Journalism at Sofia University.

The training day continued with the theme of the European perspective for the Western Balkans, where lecturers were the Director of South East Europe Directorate at the MFA Mr. Angel Angelov, the Director of the Sofia Bureau of the European Council on Foreign Relations Mrs. Vesela Tcherneva and Mr. Christoph Bender, senior analyst at the European Initiative for Stability.
At the end of the day, the rules of conduct in society drew the attention of the forty trainees of the BSoP. Mr. Anatoly Paziiski, a career diplomat and long-time head of the Internal Protocols and Ceremonies Department of the President’s Office, was the lecturer on style, etiquette and protocol.