09:00-20:00

Arrival and registration of participants

Cultural events

Arrival and registration of participants

Cultural events

Opening of exhibition by Ivo Hadzhimishev – Golden pages from the Bulgarian
Middle ages, St. Angelo castle

Visit at the Vatican gardens, St. Pietro Cathedral, the grave
of His Holiness Pope John Paul II and Cyril and Methodius Chapel

Official opening of the Third World Meeting of the Bulgarian Media
– the Cyrillic Alphabet in Europe - Instituto Maria SS. Bambina

Coffee break

Panel A: The Cyrillic Alphabet – a border-line or a chance
for the media around the world?

Moderator: Kiril Vulchev, Darik radio

Lunch, Ristorante Da Zi Adele al Farinone, Vicolo del Farinone 34

Panel B: What’s Happening to the Media in the Net?


Moderator: Martin Zahariev

Official reception at the Embassy of Bulgaria in Rome

Greeting and press conference of Bulgarian Prime Minister Sergei Stanishev
for the Bulgarian and the foreign media

Panel C: The Media in Campaign


Moderator: Denitsa Slavova, Budilnik weekly , England

Lunch, Ristorante Da Zi Adele al Farinone, Vicolo del Farinone 34

Panel D: Art’s Second Life in the Media


Moderator: Georgi Lozanov, Bulgarian media coalition

Coffee break

Official closing of the Third World Meeting of the Bulgarian Media

10:30-11:30

18:00-21:00

Official audience by His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI, St. Pietro square

Departure from Rome