Plovdiv News May, 2008

2008/05/16

6 cities from the country will participate in a culinary competition organized at the Plovdiv Fair. The competition is the first of a kind and started yesterday, on May 15 in the 18th Chamber of the fair. Twelve teams from six cities will take part in the competition. On the first stage each team will have 2 hours to prepare unique warm and cold appetizer, main dish and desert. The second round foresees preparing of a meal of various, unknown by the participant products until the last moment.

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2008/05/13

The first divisions of the International Plovdiv Fair will soon open in Sofia and Varna. Other big municipal centers are expected to follow as well.

The divisions will be built on state owned land plots, which will be deposited in the capital of the International Plovdiv Fair in order to increase the association's assets.

The announcement was made by Petar Dimitrov, Minister of the Economy and the Energy Production at the official opening ceremony of the 28th Spring Fair in Plovdiv....

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2008/05/12

The Bulgarian minister of economy and energy Peter Dimitrov will open the International fair of consumer goods and technologies, today in Plovdiv.

991 companies from 36 countries have registered for participation in the event, 668 of which are Bulgarian.

Most of the foreign companies are from Italy, Poland, Germany, Turkey, Greece and Spain. The new participant countries are Ukraine, Norway, San Marino and Singapore.

After a several years break, the Arts Exhibition “Impression”, which...

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2008/05/02

Balkan meeting of the MENSA high intelligent people will occur in Bulgaria.
The international event starts today in Plovdiv city and will continue to May 3rd.

The forum opening will conduct in Plovdiv ‘Maritsa' hotel with two lecture sessions and free IQ tests.

The organizers from MENSA invite the Plovdiv citizens in the evening at the Antique Amphitheatre on free concert of Bulgarian folklore ensemble ‘Trakia'

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