France - Ernesto Ottone - Marian Bachev - meeting

France - Ernesto Ottone - Marian Bachev - meeting
PARIS (July 7, 2025) Bulgarian Culture Minister Marian Bachev (right) held a bilateral protocol meeting with Ernesto Ottone (left), UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Culture, at the organization’s headquarters in Paris, France. The meeting took place on the eve of the official opening of the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee.
During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)
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During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)

France - Ernesto Ottone - Marian Bachev - meeting
PARIS (July 7, 2025) Bulgarian Culture Minister Marian Bachev (left) held a bilateral protocol meeting with Ernesto Ottone (right), UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Culture, at the organization’s headquarters in Paris, France. The meeting took place on the eve of the official opening of the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee.
During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)
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During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)
France - Ernesto Ottone - Marian Bachev - meeting
PARIS (July 7, 2025) Bulgarian Culture Minister Marian Bachev (left) held a bilateral protocol meeting with Ernesto Ottone (right), UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Culture, at the organization’s headquarters in Paris, France. The meeting took place on the eve of the official opening of the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee.
During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)
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During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)
France - Ernesto Ottone - Marian Bachev - meeting
PARIS (July 7, 2025) Bulgarian Culture Minister Marian Bachev (left) held a bilateral protocol meeting with Ernesto Ottone (right), UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Culture, at the organization’s headquarters in Paris, France. The meeting took place on the eve of the official opening of the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee.
During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)
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During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)

France - Ernesto Ottone - Marian Bachev - meeting
PARIS (July 7, 2025) Bulgarian Culture Minister Marian Bachev held a bilateral protocol meeting with Ernesto Ottone, UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Culture, at the organization’s headquarters in Paris, France. The meeting took place on the eve of the official opening of the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee.
During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)
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During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)

France - Ernesto Ottone - Marian Bachev - meeting
PARIS (July 7, 2025) Bulgarian Culture Minister Marian Bachev (right) held a bilateral protocol meeting with Ernesto Ottone (left), UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Culture, at the organization’s headquarters in Paris, France. The meeting took place on the eve of the official opening of the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee.
During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)
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During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)

France - Ernesto Ottone - Marian Bachev - meeting
PARIS (July 7, 2025) Bulgarian Culture Minister Marian Bachev (right) held a bilateral protocol meeting with Ernesto Ottone (left), UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Culture, at the organization’s headquarters in Paris, France. The meeting took place on the eve of the official opening of the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee.
During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)
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During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)

France - Ernesto Ottone - Marian Bachev - meeting
PARIS (July 7, 2025) Bulgarian Culture Minister Marian Bachev (right) held a bilateral protocol meeting with Ernesto Ottone (left), UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Culture, at the organization’s headquarters in Paris, France. The meeting took place on the eve of the official opening of the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee.
During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)
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During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)

France - Ernesto Ottone - Marian Bachev - meeting
PARIS (July 7, 2025) Bulgarian Culture Minister Marian Bachev (right) held a bilateral protocol meeting with Ernesto Ottone (left), UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Culture, at the organization’s headquarters in Paris, France. The meeting took place on the eve of the official opening of the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee.
During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)
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During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)

France - Ernesto Ottone - Marian Bachev - meeting
PARIS (July 7, 2025) Bulgarian Culture Minister Marian Bachev (right) held a bilateral protocol meeting with Ernesto Ottone (left), UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Culture, at the organization’s headquarters in Paris, France. The meeting took place on the eve of the official opening of the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee.
During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)
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During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)

France - Ernesto Ottone - Marian Bachev - meeting
PARIS (July 7, 2025) Bulgarian Culture Minister Marian Bachev (right) held a bilateral protocol meeting with Ernesto Ottone (left), UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Culture, at the organization’s headquarters in Paris, France. The meeting took place on the eve of the official opening of the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee.
During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)
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During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)

France - Ernesto Ottone - Marian Bachev - meeting
PARIS (July 7, 2025) Bulgarian Culture Minister Marian Bachev (right) held a bilateral protocol meeting with Ernesto Ottone (left), UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Culture, at the organization’s headquarters in Paris, France. The meeting took place on the eve of the official opening of the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee.
During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)
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During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)

France - Ernesto Ottone - Marian Bachev - meeting
PARIS (July 7, 2025) Bulgarian Culture Minister Marian Bachev held a bilateral protocol meeting with Ernesto Ottone, UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Culture, at the organization’s headquarters in Paris, France. The meeting took place on the eve of the official opening of the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee.
During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)
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During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)
France - Ernesto Ottone - Marian Bachev - meeting
PARIS (July 7, 2025) Bulgarian Culture Minister Marian Bachev held a bilateral protocol meeting with Ernesto Ottone, UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Culture, at the organization’s headquarters in Paris, France. The meeting took place on the eve of the official opening of the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee.
During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)
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During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)

France - Ernesto Ottone - Marian Bachev - meeting
PARIS (July 7, 2025) Bulgarian Culture Minister Marian Bachev held a bilateral protocol meeting with Ernesto Ottone, UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Culture, at the organization’s headquarters in Paris, France. The meeting took place on the eve of the official opening of the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee.
During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)
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During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)

France - Ernesto Ottone - Marian Bachev - meeting
PARIS (July 7, 2025) Bulgarian Culture Minister Marian Bachev held a bilateral protocol meeting with Ernesto Ottone, UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Culture, at the organization’s headquarters in Paris, France. The meeting took place on the eve of the official opening of the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee.
During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)
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During the meeting, Bachev presented Ottone with the July issue of LIK magazine, themed Bulgaria in UNESCO. He also gifted him an artistic souvenir inspired by the Rogozen Treasure, a silver commemorative coin from the Bulgarian National Bank’s Monasteries of Bulgaria series (featuring the Rila Monastery), and the French-language book L’incroyable histoire des trésors de Bulgarie, published by SBB Media/IZIART Foundation and authored by Nadya Todorova, Stanka Zheleva, and Anelia Pashova. The book was selected as a gift because it tells the stories behind 20 of Bulgaria’s most significant treasures.
Photo: BTA special correspondent Milena Stoykova (EV)
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