TWO DECADES AFTER THE FALL OF THE WALL – Bulgarian former PM Philip Dimitrov to talk in New York

What happens to the Transatlantic link? Will EU enlarge further to the East? What are the tensions between US and Russia? These are the topics of the discussion that will take place in New York City:

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17
6:00 – 8:00P.M
ROOM 510
66 WEST 12TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY
FIFTH FLOOR

From the official announcement:

Philip Dimitrov was Prime Minister of the first democratically elected government in Bulgaria after the fall of Communism in the 1990s and then Ambassador of Bulgaria to the US from 1998 to 2002. He served as Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Constitutional Affairs in the European Parliament in 2007. He is now a Visiting professor at Christopher Newport University, VA. In 1999, he received the Truman-Reagan Freedom Award for his contributions to overcoming Communism around the world. Dimitrov is a member of the International Committee for Democracy in Cuba and member of the Club of Madrid, an organization of Former Heads of State and Government with the goal of promoting democracy worldwide. He is the author of the The New Democracies and the Transatlantic Link (2004) and The Myths of Bulgarian Transition (2003).

If you are in New York, make sure you visit this lecture. It should be interesting!

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