Sun, Nov 22 2009
Turkish ambassador Mehmet Gücük
Photo: Gabriel Hershman
Alex and Shelia Camerer, ambassador of South Africa, and French ambassador Etienne de Poncins
Photo: Gabriel Hershman
Thomas Feller ambassador of Switzerland, Norwegian ambassador Tove Skarstein and Lebanese ambassador Micheline Abi Samra.
Photo: Gabriel Hershman
South African ambassador Sheila Camerer and her husband Alex hosted a chamber concert at their Residence in Sofia on November 17
On November 5 a wine-tasting evening was held at the US embassy in Kozyak Street during which visitors were able to sample and buy some of the Balkan’s most prestigious wines presented by vintners.
On November 5 Austrian ambassador Klaus Fabjan and his wife Helga Fabjan hosted a well-attended reception at the embassy residence on the occasion of Austrian national day and Fabjan’s departure from the country.
The second Rotary International Charity Golf Day saw 10 teams playing a Texas Scramble team competition.
The Bulgarian nomination for best foreign-language film at the 2010 Oscars, The World Is Big and Salvation Lurks around the Corner, directed by Stefan Komandarev, won two full-length film awards at the 12th Benalmadena International Short Film Festival held in Malaga on October 16-24. The film won the jury and the audience awards, the first time in the festival’s history that one film won both awards.