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Sunday,
May 18
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09:00-20:00
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Arrival and registration of participants |
| 18:00 |
Premiere of the 2007 Bulgarian film "Seamstresses", with the participation of its director Lyudmil Todorov, Centro Cultural Nicolas Salmeron, c/ Mantuano, 51. |
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Monday,
May 19 |
09:00-20:00 |
Arrival and registration of participants |
| 10:30-11:15 |
Official opening of the Fourth World Meeting of Bulgarian Media, the Salon de Actos of the Municipality of Madrid, Palacio de Comunicaciones, Plaza de Cibeles
Welcoming addresses by Bulgarian President Georgi Purvanov, Madrid Mayor Alberto Ruiz-Gallardon Jimenez, former Bulgarian prime minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, author Anton Donchev, and Josef Vinatzer, CEO of mobile provider M-Tel |
| 11:15-11:45 |
Presentatoin of Prof Nikolai OvcharovOs book "A Short History of Bulgaria" (Spanish-language version), Palacio de Comunicaciones, Plaza de Cibeles |
| 11:45-13:30 |
Cocktail party by Alberto Ruiz-Gallardon Jimenez, Mayor of Madrid, Palacio de Comunicaciones, Plaza de Cibeles |
| 13:30-15:30 |
First panel, Hotel Ambassador Melia, Cuesta de Santo Domingo, 5-7 |
Theme : "Bulgaria Between the Two Meetings: What Has Happened?" (informational discussion)
Host : Radosav Radev, Darik Radio
Novite Medii, Milen Stamatov, M-Tel
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| 15:30-16:00 |
Coffee pause - Cocktail party in honour of the 10th anniversary of the "Bulgarski Novini" newspaper, Greece |
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| 16:00-17:30 |
Second Panel, Hotel Tryp Ambassador Melia |
Theme : "Are the Media Responsible for Bulgaria Lacking a Nobel Laureate? Communications Problems Facing Bulgarian Culture"
Host : Elina Kerelezova-Barderas, "Nova Duma" newspaper, Spain
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| 18:00 |
Unveiling of the poster exhibition "Bulgaria's Letters O Europe's New Alphabet" with the participation of artist Bozhidar Ikonomov
Centro Hispano-Bulgaro, Paseo de la Habana, 87 |
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Tuesday,
May 20 |
9:30-11:00 |
Third panel, Hotel Tryp Ambassador, Melia |
Theme : "Media Strategies of BulgariaOs Tourist Industry. More on BulgariaOs World Image"
Host : Polly Karastoyanova, National Tourist Board. Participants : Krasimir Gergov, Plamen Mollov, Georgi Velchev, Georgi Velchev
"Transliteration - Crossroads of Cyrillic and Roman Calligraphy,
Nikolai Vasilev, Minister of State Administration and Administrative Reform |
| 10:30 |
Working breakfast with the Director of the Instituto Cervantes, Madrid, Sra Carmen Caffarel (for some of the delegates), Alcala, 49 |
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| 11:00-11:30 |
Coffee pause |
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| 11:30-13.00 |
Fourth panel : Hotel Tryp Ambassador Melia |
Theme : "The Media and Academic Emigration. The 120-year-old Alma Mater of Sofia vs. Oxford University"
Host : Assoc Prof Georgi Lozanov, University of Sofia "St Clement of Ohrid"
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| 13:00-14:30 |
Lunch |
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| 14:30-16:00 |
Fifth panel, Hotel Tryp Ambassador Melia |
Theme : "The Way Back to Bulgaria. The GovernmentOs Programme for Bulgarians Abroad - What Else" (creative discussion)
Host : Bogdana Maradjiiska, "Nova Duma" newspaper, Spain
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| 16:00-16:30 |
Coffee pause |
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| 18:00 |
Closing ceremony of the Fourth World Meeting of Bulgarian Media, Hotel Tryp Ambassador Melia |
| 19:00 |
Official reception by Bulgarian Ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain - Ivan Hristov
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Wednesday,
May 21
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10:00-14:00 |
Free programme : excursion to Toledo |
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Thursday,
May 22 |
18:00-21:00 |
Departure of the participants |
Complementary Programme
- "The 24 Wonders of Bulgaria" - exhibition of the photojournalists of the "24 Chassa" newspaper
- "The Rock People" - Bulgarian National Television documentary about the Thracian city of Perperikon, Southern Bulgaria
- "Bulgarian Faces" - slide show, "Nov Zhivot" newspaper, Kurdjali, Southern Bulgaria
- Annual meeting of Darik Radio correspondents
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