Ambassador Rubin, as a member of the Roma Inclusion Ambassadors Group (RIAG), attended a national conference today focused on Roma educational integration in Bulgaria. AMB Rubin joined many other attendees discussing this important topic, including: Swiss Ambassador Denis Knobel; Ambassadors from Italy, Netherlands, and the UK; The German Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission; Bulgarian Deputy Minister of Education Denitza Sacheva; Denis Crowley, Head of Unite, DG EAC, European Commission; Executive Director of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation – Bulgaria Helene Kortländer, Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova; Gabrovo Mayor Tanya Hristova; Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Policy Zornitza Russinova; Natalia Mihalevska, Director of Directorate, Ministry of Education and Science; and Manuela Radeva, Director of the Center for Educational Integration of Children and Students of Ethnic Minorities, Ministry of Education. Today’s conference was organized by NGO Center Amalipe, the National Children’s Network, and the Friedrich Ebert Foundation under the patronage of the Roma Inclusion Ambassadors Group.
