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Message for U.S. Citizens: Demonstration and March – Presidency to Eagle Bridge – Friday, June 02, 2023

Event: On Friday, June 02, 2023, there will be a demonstration beginning at the Presidency in downtown Sofia at or around 6:30 p.m. (1830). The demonstration will evolve into a march beginning at or around 7:30 p.m. (1930) to the Eagle Bridge. The event is expected to end around 10:00 p.m. (2200). Bulgarian authorities expect 3,000 ...

By U.S. Embassy Sofia | 1 June, 2023 | Topics: Alert

Message for U.S. Citizens: Large Demonstration in Sofia – Sunday, May 21, 2023

Event: On Sunday, May 21, 2023, a large demonstration will take place in downtown Sofia. The demonstration will begin at the National Palace of Culture (NDK) at 2:00 p.m. The demonstration will transition into a march that will depart the NDK at 3:30 p.m. enroute to the Presidency, National Assembly 1, and Eagle Bridge, before ...

By U.S. Embassy Sofia | 19 May, 2023 | Topics: Alert

Message for U.S. Citizens: Downtown March Celebrating Immortal Regiment and Protest on May 09, 2023

Event: On Tuesday, May 09, 2023, there will be a march celebrating Victory Day and honoring the “Russian Immortal Regiment” in downtown Sofia. The march will begin at the monument of the Unknown Warrior at 9:30 a.m. and will proceed to the monument of the Soviet army. Local authorities expect around 500-1000 participants. Additionally, at 10:00 a.m., ...

By U.S. Embassy Sofia | 5 May, 2023 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens

Notice of Funding Opportunity: DRL Media Literacy in Bulgaria

The Embassy is proud to announce a $878,045 notice of funding for a grant to support media literacy in Bulgaria from the State Department’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor. The goal is that citizens of Bulgaria engage critically with the many forms of media available to them to build a healthier, more vibrant civil society and ...

By U.S. Embassy Sofia | 5 May, 2023 | Topics: Embassy, News | Tags: DRL, Grant opportunity, Media Literacy

Join us at the Black Sea coast for our public events in May!

May 1, 2023 Black Sea Month – Free events, open to the public May 1-20, All day, American Corner Burgas – Special Exhibit: Lifesize Replica of NASA Astronaut Neil Armstrong’s Spacesuit (Come take your selfie with the first man to walk on the moon!) May 1 – 18:30, American Corner Burgas – Documentary film screening ...

By U.S. Embassy Sofia | 2 May, 2023 | Topics: Embassy, Events, News

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