• On December 6,2012 at Academic Hall N1 G.S. Racovsky War College Sofia, the George C. Marshall team took part at the Conference – “GOOD GOVERNANCE AND MACROECONOMIC APPROACHES TO SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT” Read more
• On June 21,2012 – international conference “ENERGY SECURITY – NATIONAL, REGIONAL AND EURO-ATLANTIC FRAMEWORKS” Read more …
• On November 30,2011 – ROUNDTABLE: “NETWORK SOCIETY FOR A NEW PUBLIC CONSENS” download …
• On May 10, 2011 a General Assembly meeting of the “George C. Marshall” Alumni Association Club – Bulgaria took place at the Central Military Club, Sofia. During the meeting a new Chairman and Management Council of the association have been approved, Read more …
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zlatogor Minchev – IT Director of George C. Marshall Association – Bulgaria and Joint Training Simulation & Analysis Center Director took part at NATO ARW “COUNTER TERRORISM IN CULTURALLY AND LINGUISTICALLY DIVERSE COMMUNITIES”, Antalya, Turkey, May 09-10, 2011, Read more…
• In celebration of the 7-th years anniversary of Bulgarian membership in NATO, George C. Marshall Associations – Bulgaria awarded young Bulgarian talented students on mathematics and informatics participants in XL jubilee conference of the Union of Bulgarian Mathematicians, Borovets, Bulgaria, April 7, 2011.
• At the initiative of the Association George C. Marshall – Bulgaria, and in cooperation with the George C. Marshall European Centre for Security Studies – Germany, a roundtable discussion: “National security – the strategic range of criminality” will be held on April 5, 2011, from 09.30 to 16.00 hours, in the Central Military Club – Sofia, Invitation,Programme.
• On 29 March, 2011 at the Central Military Club, Sofia the George C. Marshall team took part at the National Conference ‘Smart Defence: national defence policy and investments in the second half of 21 century’ devoted to the 7 years anniversary – Bulgaria in NATO. The event was organized jointly by the Association of the Officers in the Reserve ‘Atlantic’ and the Bulgarian Ministry of Defence, Read more…
• Bulgarian National Assembly approved the National Security Strategy of the Republic of Bulgaria, Sofia, February 25, 2011, Read more …
• A round table discussion “The draft of National Security Strategy of the Republic of Bulgaria in the context of good governance”, organized by “George C. Marshall Associations” – Bulgaria, Sofia, Central • Military Club, December 8, 2010,Invitation, Programme.
• A round table discussion “The draft of National Security Strategy of the Republic of Bulgaria in the context of good governance”, organized by “George C. Marshall Associations” – Bulgaria, Sofia, National Assembly, Hall Iztok, December 7, 2010, Read more …
• On December 6, 2010, the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies, Garmish-Partenkichen, Germany get a new director – Lt. Gen. Keith W. Dayton, who retires from the U.S. Army Dec. 1, takes over from Dr. John P. Rose who served as Marshall Center Director since 2002, Read more…
• After the Lisbon Summit of Heads of State and Government, the New NATO Strategic Concept was officially announced, November 19 – 20, 2010, Read more…
• At the invitation of AFCEA, Chapter Varna, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zlatogor Minchev – IT Director of George C. Marshall Association – Bulgaria took part and gave a talk on “New Cyber Security Challenges” at the conference “C4ISR in South-East Europe – Problems and Solutions”. The event was organized in occasion of AFCEA, Chapter Varna 10th anniversary under the Auspices of the Minister of Defence, Republic of Bulgaria, Plovdiv, October 12, 2010, Read more…
• At the invitation of the Association of the Officers in the Reserve – Atlantic, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zlatogor Minchev – IT Director of George C. Marshall Association – Bulgaria took part and gave a talk on “New Threats in Cyber Security” during the Round Table Discussion “Bulgarian Cyber Security Status and Problems”. The event was organized by: Association of the Officers in the Reserve – Atlantic, Association of Communication and Information Specialists and Ministry of Defence, Republic of Bulgaria, Sofia, Central Military Club, September 28, 2010, View more…
• George C. Marshall Association – Bulgaria continued its initiative for supporting talented young pupils in informatics from the High School Students Institute of Mathematics and Informatics by organizing a two-day training course on “Serious Gaming”. The lectures were given by Dr. Zlatogor Minchev – IT Director of the Association. All 17 participants were certified and awarded a jubilee edition: “Bulgarian Pocket Encyclopedia”, devoted to 140th anniversary of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Varna, July 21-22, 2010, View more …
• At the invitation of NATO Public Diplomacy Division, Dr. Zlatogor Minchev – IT Director, George C. Marshall Association – Bulgaria took part in “NATO Tour of Opinion Leaders to Allied Command Transformation”, Brussels-Washington-Norfolk, May 30 – June 4, 2010.
• NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen Speech “Renewing the Transatlantic security community in the age of globalisation” at the Central Military Club, Organized by the Atlantic Club of Bulgaria, Sofia, May 20, 2010.
• George C. Marshall Association – Bulgaria supported the initiative of National High School “Sofia” for organizing young pupils’ mathematics and physics competition in the framework of the Academy “Logos”. Dr. Zlatogor Minchev – IT Director and Ms. Irena Nikolova – Resources Director, both from George C. Marshall Association – Bulgaria awarded the participants. First place was given to the team of the “Academicians”, second – to the team of “Excellents”, Sofia, April 20, 2010.
• At the invitation of the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies, Dr. Zlatogor Minchev – IT Director and Ms. Irena Nikolova – Resources Director, both from George C. Marshall Association – Bulgaria gave a lecture on “Bulgarian Emergency Management System” during the Civil Security Community of Interest Event “Interagency Biological Restoration Demonstration – European Case Study”, organized jointly with: George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies, Department of Defense – USA, US Department of Homeland Security and Seattle Urban Area, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, 29-31 March, 2010.
• Round Table Discussion “Countering Corruption”, Key Speakers: Mr. Iliya Nalbantov (George C. Marshall Associations – Bulgaria), Amb. Valery Ratchev (George C. Marshall Alumni Club – Bulgaria) and Mr. Thomas Peebles (Resident Legal Advisor at the US Embassy, Sofia); Organized by: George C. Marshall Association – Bulgaria, George C. Marshall Alumni Club – Bulgaria with the support of the European Center for Security Studies “George C. Marshall”, Sofia, Hilton hotel, March 15, 2010.
• National Security Strategy – Round Table Discussion, Organized by: Association of the Officers from the Reserve “Atlantic”, Foundation “National Security Research”, George C. Marshall Association – Bulgaria, Ministry of Defense; Information Ceter of the Ministry of Defense, Sofia, February 22, 2010.
• George C. Marshall Association – Bulgaria continued its initiative (started in 2009) in awarding young Bulgarian talented students on mathematics and informatics during the X jubilee conference of the High School Students Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, January 15-17, 2010.
• International Conference for NATO 60 years anniversary: Towards a New Transatlantic Strategy for the Wider Black Sea Region, Organized by CSEES with the support of: George C. Marshall European Institute for Security Studies, Sofia, Bulgaria, Hotel Holiday Inn, November 30 – December 1, 2009, Read more…
• On July 7, 2009, the two Bulgarian associations that bear the name of George C. Marshall were introduced at a conference in Brussels that formally launched the process leading to the new Alliance’s Strategic Concept.http://www.nato.int/cps/en/SID-408A92C7-DF9AA833/natolive/news_56119.htm
• The George C. Marshall Association – Bulgaria took part in NATO ASI “The Role of the Security Sector Governance for the Democratic Transition of the Western Balkans”, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, June 25 – July 3, 2009, Read more…
• On the invitation of the US Embassy Marshall Center Director Dr. John Rose made a visit to Sofia, Bulgaria Apr 27-29, 2009, Read more…
• Establishing Security and Stability in the Wider Black Sea Region: The Role of New Democracies, international advanced workshop sponsored by NATO’s Security Through Science Programme
Date: 5.04 – 9.04.2006
Organizer: Centre for SouthEast European Studies, Sofia
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov, Blagovest Tashev, Mery Borissova
• NATO Enlargement: Integration of the Republics of Bulgaria, Romania, Slovenia and Slovakia, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 16.11. – 17.11.2005
Organizer: SMi Group, Great Britain
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• New Directions, New Priorities: The Changing Landscape of Transatlantic Relations, Wiston House, Great Britain.
Date: 13.06. – 17.06.2005
Organizer: Wilton Park, Great Britain
Participant: Blagovest Tashev
• The Role of NATO and the EU in Addressing New Security Challenges, Zagreb, Croatia.
Date: 30.05. – 01.06.2005
Organizer: Institute for International Relations, Zagreb
Participant: Blagovest Tashev
• Southeast Europe on the Way into the European Union, Zagreb, Croatia.
Date: 03.06. – 04.06.2005
Organizer: Bertelsmann Stiftung, Germany
Participant: Blagovest Tashev
• Post-Conflict Rehabilitation – Lessons from South East Europe and Strategic Consequences for the Euro-Atlantic Community, 6th Reichenau Workshop of the PfP Consortium Study Group “ Regional Stability in South East Europe, Riehenau, Austria.
Date: 29.04. – 02.05.2005
Organizer: Bureau for Security Policy at the Federal Ministry of Defense and the National Defense Academy
Participant: Blagovest Tashev
• Meeting of the Euro-Atlantic Security Study Group, Partnership for Peace Consortium, Berlin, Germany.
Date: 08.02. – 09.02.2005
Organizer:
Participant: Blagovest Tashev, Velizar Shalamanov, Antoaneta Hristova
• Officers in the Reserve – A bridge between the armed forces and the civil society, round table, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
Date: 20.12.2004
Organizer: The Association of the Officers in the Reserve “Atlantic” and the US Government Democracy Commission
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• One year after the Revolution of roses: Achievements and failures. Can Georgia be one of the New democracies?, International conference, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Date: 17.12.2004
Organizer: Center for Liberal Strategies-Bulgaria and a number of Georgian non-governmental organizations
Participant: Philip Dimitrov and Velizar Shalamanov
• The outcomes of the US presidential elections and its effect on the US policies in the SEE and the Black Sea region, round table, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 15.12.2004
Organizer: Konrad Adenauer Foundation, the Institute for Euro-Atlantic Security and the US Government Democracy Commission
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Meeting of the Security Sector Reform Study Group of the PfP Consortium, Budapest, Hungary.
Date: 02-04.12.2004
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Good Governance of the Security Sector, seminar, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 11.2004
Organizer: Paideya Foundation
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Founding meeting of the the Black Sea-Caspian Sea Democratic Control Consortium.
Date: 27.11.2004
Organizer: Ukrainian Center for International Security and Strategic Studies
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Bulgaria’s Membership in NATO and the European Union and the Balkan’s Euro-Atlantic Future, International Conference, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 25.11.2004
Organizer: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Defense, the Atlantic Club of Bulgaria and the Open Society Institute – Sofia
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Modernization of the Bulgarian Armed forces, X Conference of AFCEA Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 25.11. – 26.11.2004
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Final Conference of the Project on Early Warning and Policy Perspectives in the Transatlantic Security Agenda: Central and East European Point of View, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 13.11.2004
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov, Antoaneta Hristova, Hristo Chorbadjiski
• NATO Parliamentary Assembly’s 50th annual session, Venice, Italy.
Date: 12.11. – 16.11.2004
Organizer: NATO
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• 6th International Security Forum, Montreux, Switzerland.
Date: 04.10. – 06.10.2004
Organizer: Geneva Centre for Democratic Control of Armed Forces
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Balkan Security Conference, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 04.10.2004
Organizer: Institute of Euro-Atlantic Security and “Konrad Adenauer” Foundation
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• The Future of Transatlantic Cooperation, 15th Annual Science Applications International Cooperation Conference, Wilton Park, United Kingdom.
Date: 20.09. – 24.09.2004
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
Regional Integration in the East and West: Challenges and Responses, Bratislava, Slovakia.
Date: 16.09. – 19.09.2004
Organizer: Slovak Foreign Policy Association
Participant: Blagovest Tashev
• Meeting of the “Euro-Atlantic Security” Study Group, “Partnership for Peace” Consortium, Shiofok, Hungary.
Date: 18-20.09.2004
Organizer:
Participant: Antoaneta Hristova and Blagovest Tashev
• Round Table “Crisis Management”, Scopje, Macedonia.
Date: 15.09.2004
Organizer: Republic of Macedonia Ministry of Defense, Institute for Defense and Peacetime Studies and Geneva Centre for Democratic Control of Armed Forces
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• XIV Economic Forum, Kryjnitza, Poland.
Date: 09-11.09.2004
Organizer: Institute Wschodni
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Meeting of the Security Sector Reform Study Group, Partnership for Peace Consortium, Stockholm.
Date: 03.2004
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Project CESS “NOSTROM” Seminar, Kishineu.
Date: 12.2003
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• “NATO, EU and UN future security developments”, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria.
Date: 12.2003
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Security Sector Reform in Bulgaria – lessons for Macedonia, Skopie.
Date: 11.2003
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Security Agenda for SEE, Geneva.
Date: 11.2003
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• International Conference “Towards NATO Membership: Harmonizing Efforts in SEE”, Dubrovnik.
Date: 11.2003
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• • Defense Policy Int. Seminar in Guatemala, Guatemala City, Guatemala.
Date: 25-26.11.2003
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Euro-Atlantic Integration in Southeast Europe: NATO’s and Partnership for peace role in defence and security reforms – conclusions and perspectives Conference.
Date: 24-25.11.2003
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Modern Security Concepts, seminar Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 24.11.2003
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• One Year After Prague, round table, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 19.11.2003
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Euro-Atlantic Integration of Albania – lecture by the Albanian Prime Minister Fatos Nano, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 17.11.2003
Organizer: The Atlantic Club in Bulgaria
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Parliamentary Oversight of the Security Sector and the Postmodern Challenges, round table with the participation of Professor Greg Foster, National Defense University, USA.
Date: 17.11.2003
Organizer: Security Sector Reform and the American Center in Sofia
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Democratic control of the Security Sector in Southeast Europe, Regional meeting of DEMCOM-SEE Program, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 13-16.11.2003
Organizer: Center for European Security Studies, the Netherlands and the Institute for Security and International Studies
Participant: Blagovest Tashev
• International Conference on Resource Management in Defense, Borovetz.
Date: 10.2003
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov, Blagovest Tashev and Todor Tagarev
• Risks and Threats to Regional and Euro-Atlantic Security after 9/11, round table, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
Date: 10.2003
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov, Blagovest Tashev and Todor Tagarev
• Transparency in the Management of Defense Acquisition, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
Date: 10.10.2003
Organizer: George C. Marshall Association – Bulgaria
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov, Blagovest Tashev, Todor Tagarev
• Conference with teachers on the issues of security sector education, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 09.2003
Organizer:
Participant: Philip Dimitrov, Velizar Shalamanov and Blagovest Tashev
• “Demobilization and SSR – Bulgarian experience and lessons learnt for Bosnia and SEE”, Saraevo.
Date: 09.2003
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• The Bulgarian Navy-New Missions, Roles and Capabilities, 2nd International Conference, Varna, Bulgaria.
Date: 29-30.09.2003
Organizer: AFCEA
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Defense and Security Policy-The Challenges of the New Millennium, seventh international workshop, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 25-26.09.2003
Organizer: G. S. Rakovski Defense and Staff College
Participant: Blagovest Tashev and Todor Tagarev
• Risks and Threats to Regional and Euro-Atlantic Security after 9/11, round table, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 25.09.2003
Organizer: Institute of Euro-Atlantic Security
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov, Blagovest Tashev, Todor Tagarev
• Transparency in the Management of Defense Budget, roundtable discussion, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 25.09.2003
Organizer: George C. Marshall Association – Bulgaria
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov, Blagovest Tashev, Todor Tagarev
• Trans-Atlantic Cooperation in the New Strategic Environment, conference, Wilton Park, London.
Date: 22-25.09.2003
Organizer: SAIC
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• 16th meeting of the Euro-Atlantic Security Study Group, Partnership for Peace Consortium of Defense Academies and Security Studies Institutes, Cracow, Poland.
Date: 21-23.09.2003
Organizer: Institute for Strategic Studies
Participant: Blagovest Tashev
• The Bulgarian-American Relations: The Way Ahead, international conference, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 19-20.09.2003
Organizer: Atlantic Club in Bulgaria
Participant: Blagovest Tashev and Velizar Shalamanov
• Applying European Standards to the Integration of Minorities into the Bulgarian Armed Forces, international conference, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 18.09.2003
Organizer: Atlantic Club in Bulgaria
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• The Rule of Law, the State and Security in SEE, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 12-14.09.2003
Organizer: Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Shaping a Common Security Agenda in Southeast Europe, international conference, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 04-05.09.2003
Organizer: Center for the Study of Democracy and the Friedrich Ebert Foundation
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Southeastern European Security After the 2004 Dual Enlargement, conference, Bucharest, Romania.
Date: 10-11.07.2003
Organizer: Institute for Political Studies of Defense and Military History
Participant: Blagovest Tashev
• Postwar Rehabilitation, round table, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
Date: 07.07.2003
Organizer: Security Sector Reform Coalition
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov, Blagovest Tashev and Todor Tagarev
• Building Security Sector Reform Regional Center, round table, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
Date: 07.07.2003
Organizer: Security Sector Reform Coaltion
Participant: Blagovest Tashev, Velizar Shalamanov and Todor Tagarev
• The Pre-accession Period After Prague, round table, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
Date: 28.06.2003
Organizer: Atlantic Club in Bulgaria
Participant: Blagovest Tashev, Velizar Shalamanov
• NATO and Southeastern Europe After the Prague Summit, conference, Bucharest, Romania.
Date: 27-29.06.2003
Organizer: NATO Study Center, National School of Political Studies and Public Administration
Participant: Blagovest Tashev
• Bulgaria, Romania, Greece and Turkey: Consolidating NATO Southern Flank, regional round table, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 26.06.2003
Organizer: Atlantic Club in Bulgaria
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• NATO after Prague: Transformation, New Members, Capabilities, Partners, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 25-28.06.2003
Organizer: Atlantic Club in Bulgaria and the Bulgarian Youth Euro-Atlantic Club
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Round table on Iraq, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 24.06.2003
Organizer: Atlantic Club in Bulgaria
Participant: Blagovest Tashev, Velizar Shalamanov
• Bulgaria’s Membership in NATO: Trade and Investment Opportunities, conference, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 23-24.06.2003
Organizer: American Chamber of Commerce in Bulgaria
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Building a Strategic Community Through Education and Research, 6th Annual Conference, Partnership for Peace Consortium of Defense Academies and Security Studies Institutes, Berlin, Germany.
Date: 23-24.06.2003
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov, Blagovest Tashev and Todor Tagarev
• Bulgaria after Prague, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 12.06.2003
Organizer: Institute of Euro-Atlantic Security
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov and Blagovest Tashev
Risks and Threats to Regional and Euro-Atlantic Security After 9-11, round table, Sofia, • Bulgaria.
Date: 12.06.2003
Organizer: Institute of Euro-Atlantic Security
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov, Blagovest Tashev and Todor Tagarev
• Transparency in the Management of Defense Acquisition, round table, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 12.06.2003
Organizer: George C. Marshall Association-Bulgaria
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov, Blagovest Tashev and Todor Tagarev
• Meeting of the “NATO and European Security Policy” Study Group, “Partnership for Peace” Consortium, Dubrovnik, Croatia.
Date: 05.06.2003
Organizer:
Participant: Blagovest Tashev
• Post-Iraq Post-Prague NATO conference, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 02.06.2003
Organizer: Institute for Regional and International Studies and the Slovak Foreign Policy Association
Participant: Blagovest Tashev, Velizar Shalamanov, Todor Tagarev
• International Workshop “SDR – Economic Dimension”, Ribaritza, Bulgaria.
Date: 05.2003
Organizer: World and National Economy University
Participant: Blagovest Tashev, Velizar Shalamanov, Todor Tagarev
• Defense Reform and NATO Integration: Challenges after Invitiation, IRIS, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 05.2003
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Lecture by the deputy Secretary General of NATO entitled “NATO’s New Challenges: Security, Science, and Society”, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 20.05.2003
Organizer: Atlantic Club in Bulgaria
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Security Sector Reform Coalition submitted Memorandum #4 to the Parliament on the proposal for Security Sector Modernization Strategy, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 09.05.2003
Organizer: Security Sector Reform Coalition
Participant: Blagovest Tashev, Velizar Shalamanov, Todor Tagarev
• Security Sector Reform Coalition submitted Memorandum #3 to the Parliament on the proposal Bulgaria to host allied military bases, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 09.05.2003
Organizer: Security Sector Reform Coalition
Participant: Blagovest Tashev, Velizar Shalamanov, Todor Tagarev
• “Security Sector Reform – Does It Work?”, NDC-Rome.
Date: 04.2003
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Strategic Defense Review, round table, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 17.04.2003
Organizer: Ministry of Defense, Bulgaria
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov and Blagovest Tashev
• Intelligence Agencies’ Reform, seminar, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 17.04.2003br> Organizer: Parliamentary Commission on Foreign Policy, Defense and Security
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Strategic Defense Review, round table, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 16.04.2003
Organizer: Ministry of Defense and Security Sector Reform Coalition
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov and Blagovest Tashev
• Security Sector Reform Coalition submitted Memorandum #2 to the Parliament on the proposal for expeditionary forces, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 16.04.2003
Organizer: Security Sector Reform Coalition
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov, Blagovest Tashev and Todor Tagarev
• Series of lectures by Dr. Harlan Ullman, Senior Fellow, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, DC, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 13-16.04.2003
Organizer: George C. Marshall Association – Bulgaria
Participant: Blagovest Tashev, Velizar Shalamanov
• Security Sector Reform Coalition testifies before the Parliamentary Commission on Foreign Relations, Defense and Security on the findings of Report #4, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 13-16.04.2003
Organizer: George C. Marshall Association – Bulgaria and the Atlantic Club in Bulgaria
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov, Blagovest Tashev and Todor Tagarev
• Partnership for Peace Consortium of Defense Academies and Security Studies Institutes’ Security Sector Reform Study Group meeting, Rome, Italy.
Date: 07.04.2003
Organizer: NATO College in Rome
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Security Sector Review, seminar, Borovets, Bulgaria.
Date: 03.2003
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Security Agenda for Southeast Europe, Geneva.
Date: 03.2003
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Presenting the results of NATO Integration Program project, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 12.03.2003
Organizer: Institute for Euro-Atlantic Security in cooperation with the George C. Marshall Association-Bulgaria
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov, Blagovest Tashev and Todor Tagarev
• NATO Integration Program, round table, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 02.2003
Organizer:
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov, Blagovest Tashev and Todor Tagarev
• Security Sector Reform Coalition submits Report #4 to the Parliament, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 25.02.2003
Organizer: Security Sector Reform Coalition
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov, Blagovest Tashev and Todor Tagarev
• Partnership for Peace Consortium of Defense Academies and Security Studies Institutes’ “Future of NATO and European Security Policy” Study Group meeting in Oberamergau, Germany.
Date: 22-24.01.2003
Organizer: NATO College, Oberamergau, Germany
Participant: Blagovest Tashev
• The Institute for Euro-Atlantic Security in cooperation with the George C. Marshall Association-Bulgaria present at the Ministry of Defense the results of Methodology for Assessment of the Security Environment project, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 21.01.2003
Organizer: Institute for Euro-Atlantic Security and George C. Marshall Association-Bulgaria
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov, Blagovest Tashev
• Defense and Security Sector Reform, seminar, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 24.07.2002
Organizer: Atlantic Club in Bulgaria and George C. Marshall Association-Bulgaria
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov, Blagovest Tashev
• Security Sector Reform Coalition submitted Memorandum #1 to the Parliament on the proposal for Strategic Defense Review, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 22.11.2002
Organizer: Security Sector Reform Coalition
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov, Blagovest Tashev and Todor Tagarev
• Bulgaria’s Foreign Policy Priorities: Best practices for cooperation between the executive, parliament, president, NGOs and media, round table, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 11.2002
Organizer: Atlantic Club in Bulgaria and George C. Marshall Association-Bulgaria
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov, Blagovest Tashev and Todor Tagarev
• Global Terrorism and NATO’s New Security Agenda: What Changes will Follow in Bulgaria?, round table, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 10.2002
Organizer: Atlantic Club in Bulgaria and George C. Marshall Association-Bulgaria
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• Defense Industry and Academic Sector Participation in the Modernization of the National Security System, round table, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 30.10.2002
Organizer: Atlantic Club in Bulgaria and George C. Marshall Association – Bulgaria
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov
• C4ISR systems in Bulgaria – main directions and projects in terms of NATO membership, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 02.2002
Organizer: Atlantic Club in Bulgaria and George C. Marshall Association-Bulgaria
Participant: Velizar Shalamanov