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Bulgaria has a lot to offer to Morocco from its experience in building democracy in times of transition
The experience of Bulgaria as a county that has successfully transitioned towards democracy in the last 25 years was perceived as very valuable for Morocco in the context of the ongoing political reforms in the country. This was the underlining messages of the meetings held with party leaders, young politicians, locally elected representatives, and civil […]
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Analysis
The Refugees – “Person of the Year or Problem of the Year for Bulgaria”
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Lecturers
Amina Bouayach Prof. Christopher Field Costis Stambolis Dame Stephanie Shirley Diana Mangalagiu Dirk Buschle Eugenie Harvey Dr. Frederick Mulder Garret Tankosić‐Kelly Henri Pigeat Prof. James Robinson Jochum de Graaf Kim Campbell Laurentien van Oranje Marco Pelucci Michael Remmert Miriam Ott Oliver Rapf Péter Kaderják Piotr Šwitalski Piritta Sorsa Salvatore Sague Sandrine Dixson‐Declève Thomas Wobben Youssef […]
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Program for Ukraine
The Bulgarian School of Politics “Dimitry Panitza” has worked actively to support the democratic community in Ukraine in its efforts to join the Euro-Atlantic community and the European Union since 2007. These efforts have long-term implications for the consolidation of democracy and the irreversibility of democratic processes in Ukraine, for the strategic and geopolitical balance […]
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Alumnus of the Bulgarian School of Politics “Dimitry Panitza” participated at the White House Summit to Counter Violent Extremism
Mr. Yassin Souidi, an alumnus of the Bulgarian School of Politics “Dimitry Panitza” took part in the Ministerial Meeting organized within the framework of the White House Summit to Counter Violent Extremism where he met with Ms. Meglena Kuneva, the deputy prime-minister of Bulgaria. The meeting was hosted by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry […]
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Mr. Hristo Ivanov: “A huge political will is required for reforming the judiciary system”
The Minister of Justice Mr. Hristo Ivanov was a guest lecturer in the National Programme “Governing skills”. Mr. Ivanov, Mr. Kalin Kalpakchiev, who is a member of the Board of the Bulgarian Judges Association and a member of the Supreme Judicial Council, and Mr. Sava Petrov, who is a representative of the Association of Prosecutors […]
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The U.S. Ambassador to Bulgaria Marcie B. Ries: “Strong leadership is based on values and morals”
Rule of law, morals in politics, honesty and contemporary leadership were among the main topics of the lecture of the U.S. Ambassador to Bulgaria Marcie B. Ries. She was a special guest speaker in the panel “30 minutes with….” at the National Program “Governing Skills”. She highlighted the importance of a sound system of values […]
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Kaleidoscope of philanthropic causes
Kaleidoscope of philanthropic causes was held in the National Programme “Governing Skills”. 4 personal philanthropic causes of Alumni and 4 causes of current class participants were presented with short videos. Then in workshops participants were introduced to the personal stories and and personal motivation of each presentator. They discussed in detail the causes and the […]
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Mr. Elvin Guri: “The change of mentality could be achieved through investment in education”
“The change of generations doesn`t mean mentality change. We should change our mentality or we are doomed to repeat the mistakes of the past 25 years. Therefor me and my wife Ralitsa invest in education.” This is what the philanthropist Elvin Guri said to the participants in the National Program “Governing skills”. He was a […]
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The Third Course of The National Program has Began
The third course of the National Program “Governing Skills” dedicated to the national priorities and national decisions started today at Diplomat Plaza Hotel Lukovit. It will last until 8 February. The program began with the participants’ presentations who had to give suggestions on how will the energy mix in Bulgaria look like. For that reason […]