Round Table Conference on the Balkans in the 21st Century - the Bulgarian View

The Round Table Conference included speeches of the participants within 10 minutes on topics related to the impact of the war on Bulgaria in all aspects of economy and politics. The thematic areas were defined in advance and the participants had to comply with them preparing their papers.

The first paper that was presented was by Daria Shvets, Ukrainian, first year student of speciality International Relations at the UNWE. She made an interesting presentation on Bulgaria's Economic and Political Options under the Prospect of Refusing the Russian Gas".

Members of jury were Prof. Dr. Dinko Dinkov, lecturer at the International Relations Department of UNWE, Dr. Lyubomir Kyuchukov, Director of the Institute of Economics and International Relations, Veselin Valchev, Member of the Bulgarian Diplomatic Society and Chavdar Minchev, President of the National Association for International Relations /NAIR) and Editor-in-Chief of the magazine International Relations. They listened carefully to the students to determine the three best papers whose authors will be awarded a diploma for excellent presentation.