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Annual "Bulgarian Cultural Ambassadors 2025" Awards, an Initiative by the Bulgarian National Radio

Annual "Bulgarian Cultural Ambassadors 2025" Awards, an Initiative by the Bulgarian National Radio

On 17 June, the Bulgarian National Radio presented the annual “Bulgarian Cultural Ambassadors 2025” awards. The State Institute for Culture to the Minister of Foreign Affairs is an institutional partner of the initiative, which annually honors distinguished individuals, artists and professionals alike from various fields of culture for outstanding contribution to Bulgarian culture. This year’s honorees is singer DARA, who won the 70th anniversary edition of the world-renowned...

The State Institute for Culture Hosted an Event, organised in partnership with the UN Refugee Agency and the British Council

The State Institute for Culture Hosted an Event, organised in partnership with the UN Refugee Agency and the British Council

On 17 June, during the World Refugee Week, the UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, together with the British Council and the State Institute of Culture to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs launched the first youth-focused Convention Dialogue - part of the global process marking the 75th anniversary of the 1951 Geneva Convention Relating to the Status of the Refugees. The event brought together Bulgarian and refugee youth for an interactive, forward‑looking discussion on refugee protection, inclusion, and...

State Institute for Culture

The INSTITUTE supports and works for the implementation of national and international cultural projects and programs. Assists Bulgarian diplomatic missions abroad to expand bilateral and multilateral relations and cooperation in the field of culture. Maintains, expands and promotes the art fund of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria. Participates in training programs in the field of cultural diplomacy.