AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoEU Culture & Diplomacy: Bulgarian National Radio honoured “Bulgarian Ambassadors of Culture” for 2025 at the National Archaeological Museum, with awards for figures promoting Bulgarian language and arts abroad. Literature Across Borders: Greek writer Elias Fragakis discussed his book “Bulgaria: The Land of Mirrors” at BTA’s Press Club in Athens, spotlighting shared cultural ties and translation. Sofia Pride vs Church: Orthodox leaders again oppose Sofia Pride 2026, as parallel Pride and “traditional family” marches are planned in the capital. EU Sanctions Row: Bulgaria signals it will not back parts of the EU’s 21st sanctions package against Russia if Patriarch Kirill is included, framing it as interference in religious affairs. Design & Events: Sofia hosted the European Design Festival for the first time, bringing European designers and awards to the National Palace of Culture. Health & Food Culture: A fresh wave of interest in fermented foods points to gut-health benefits, with practical ways to add them to everyday meals. Human Rights Watch: HRW says Bulgaria licensed surveillance exports that could be used for repression, urging tighter EU enforcement.
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