Balgarianovinite.com A scientific conference titled “Bulgarian Communities in the Balkans (1878–2025)”, bringing together representatives of Bulgarian communities from North Macedonia, Kosovo, Romania, Albania, Turkiye, Greece and Serbia, was held at the Rila Hotel in Sofia on Friday.
The conference was part of the research project “Bulgarians in the Balkans Beyond the Border after 1878: Code of Survival”, funded by the Research Fund of the Ministry of Education and Science. The forum highlighted the need for more active public, academic and institutional support for Bulgarian communities abroad and for preserving the national spirit, cultural memory and Bulgarian identity across the Balkans.
The conference was opened by Stoyan Denchev, Chair of the Board of Trustees of the University of Library Studies and Information Technologies, who welcomed the participants and wished the forum productive and successful discussions.
Among the official guests was Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev. Greetings were also delivered by the project’s lead researcher, Boryana Buzhashka, who presented the project’s main objectives, tasks and research findings.
Representatives of the President’s Secretariat, including Milena Dimitrova, as well as Rayna Mandzhukova, Chair of the State Agency for Bulgarians Abroad, expressed support and commitment to the issues addressed within the project.
Representatives of Bulgarian communities from North Macedonia, Kosovo, Romania, Albania, Turkiye, Greece and Serbia took part in the conference. They shared their views on the current situation, challenges and prospects facing Bulgarian communities outside the country’s borders.
Their presentations highlighted issues related to preserving Bulgarian national identity, language, historical memory and cultural heritage, as well as the role of local Bulgarian associations.
An exhibition titled “Bulgarians in the Balkans Beyond the Border after 1878: The Code of Survival” was also opened during the event. The exhibition offers a concise overview of the fate of Bulgarian communities in Albania, Greece, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Serbia, Romania and Turkiye through testimonies reflecting both their past and present. Conference on Bulgarian Communities in Balkans Takes Place in Sofia 2026 THE NEWS FROM BULGARIA – NEWS AGENCY 2009-2025 2026-06-13 10:51:03 Latest news World news Country news Most important news latest news most important latest of the day Justice Petar Nizamov Feathers Petar Nizamov- Feathers Justice bg iustitia.bg iustitia iusticia usticia investigation Burgas Bulgaria news news of the last hour news of the day news of today Bulgaria news The news from Bulgaria blitz news top news most important most commented latest news Boyko Borisov news weather coronavirus news news weather facebook youtube facebook instagram news today news of the last minutes news today today news news bg news leading news hot news bg news site for news all news news bg news of the last hour latest latest news bg news of today news today news today news of the last hour latest news today news bg news news 24 hours news vesti bg novini news world bird bg bivol bg bivol trud bg novini latest news today novinite bg news hello bulgaria political party coat of arms delyan peevski scandalous Bulgarian National Television Free Europe Television scandal exclusive live tv live right now tv tv online tv program bg live now tv news online tv online live court Burgas court Burgas district court Burgas court Burgas district court Burgas district court Burgas appellate court Burgas prosecutor Burgas prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev Prosecutor Geshev Tsatsarov Ministry of Internal Affairs Burgas ODMR Burgas ODPR Burgas police Burgas district police Burgas prosecutor Tsatsarov SGS cases Varna court chairman of the SGS court decisions on civil cases decisions on cases Plovdiv court decision of the court decisions cases Varna court criminal cases district district court decisions work in the court SGS chairman of the SGS judges Sofia court post judges Plovdiv court Plovdiv judges Plovdiv Supreme Court Inspectorate Supreme Court Supreme Judicial Council lawyer lawyer criminal cases lawyer civil cases lawyer marriage cases lawyer administrative criminal law criminal process civil law civil process administrative law constitutional law
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