AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoJazz & Festivals: The fifth anniversary Dr Emil Iliev International Jazz Festival kicked off in Borovets, running through Aug 4 with free concerts, documentaries and a kids’ Summer Jazz Academy. Music & Culture: Culture Minister Evtim Miloshev opened the 29th Bansko Jazz Festival, framing jazz as “freedom” for the mountain town’s ten evenings. Art & Exhibitions: Zhivko Tenev-Gissen launched “Graphics - BH” at the Gissen Online Museum—36 works inspired by Boris Hristov’s poem, staying on the homepage for a month. Local Heritage: President Iliana Iotova addressed the National Bagpipe Competition in Gela, praising Rhodopes tradition and Bulgarian identity. Sports (Combat): BRAVE CF 107 lands at Burgas Arena with Owais Yaqoob vs Delyan Georgiev and a full card set after weigh-ins. Sports (Baseball): Bulgarian player Stefan Beshkov aims for a second Guinness record after 30 hits in a minute in Sofia. Politics & Voting: Bulgaria’s Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva says she’ll challenge 2026 budget changes on minimum wage and part-time work rules at the Constitutional Court; the CEC says machine voting is secure. Transport History: The Rhodope Narrow-Gauge Railway marks 100 years since the first train ran in 1926.
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