Today, at 9 am, Sofia hosted an workshop for training of trainers on "Strengthening national capacities for safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage".

The workshop is organized by UNESCO and National Commission for UNESCO of the Republic of Bulgaria.

The workshop involved:
Umut Aksungur – Turkey
Panayiota  Andrianopoulou – Greece
Chiara Bortolotto – Belgium
Illya Fetysov – Ukraine
Ksenia Fokina – Russia
Paritta Chalermpow Koanantakool – Thailand
Sabira  Soltongeldieva – Kyrgyzstan
Saša Srećković   - Serbia
Gábor Soós – Hungary
Raphaël Roig – ICOM France
Nikolay Vukov – Bulgaria

The workshop was opened by Mr. Todor Chobanov, Deputy Minister of Culture of Bulgaria and Mrs. Cécile Duvelle, Secretary of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage


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