AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 minutes agoBooks & Culture Abroad: Bulgarian novelist Kostadin Kostadinov brought his Romanian-language edition of The Butterfly Hunter to Bucharest’s Bookfest, calling translators “new parents” and describing how the idea grew from an anarchist memoir about Ada Kaleh. Diaspora Heritage: Bulgaria’s guest-of-honour Bookfest finale also featured a book on Bulgarians in Izvoarele, with researchers discussing how language, religion and local identity shape community life. Contemporary Art in Sofia: The 20th Water Tower Art Fest opened at One Gallery, running until June 15 with international installations, video and performances on themes like freedom, control and collective memory. Bulgarian Folklore in Lyon: Ot Izvora celebrates its 15th anniversary with a free concert and Balkan festival in Lyon on June 20. Sports Spotlight: Nikola Tsolov won the Monaco F2 Feature Race; in boxing, Afghan boxer Murteza Nadim beat a Bulgarian opponent in Manchester. Local News: A Sofia crash has killed four after two Indian nationals died in hospital. Governance & Media: Acting Prosecutor General Vanya Stefanova outlined priorities for professionalism and better institutional dialogue.
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