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Invitation to all the citizens

Invitation to all the citizens

3/18/2005 10:22:39 AM

The National Committee, organizing the celebrations of the 120th anniversary of the Unification of Bulgaria (1885), which was created yesterday under the honorable guardianship of the President of Bulgaria, Georgi Purvanov, invites all the citizens and organizations to participate with ideas and initiatives...

The preparation for the anniversary celebrations started las early as ast year with publishing the 12-page anniversary calendar "120 years of the Unification of Bulgaria" as well as one-page calendars. The bas-relief monument of Major Raicho Nikolov at the Dzhumayata Square, as well  as other memorial plates, bas-reliefs and monuments connected to the Unification, were restored.

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