EMN National Conference Bulgaria: "Recent developments in Bulgarian Migration Policy" (1day)
National Conference of the Bulgarian National Contact Point of the EMN on 13 December 2011 in Sofia
Pgrogramme of the conference:
- 9.00 – 9.30 Registration
- 9.30 – 9.45 Conference Opening - Dragomir Petrov, Director of the Migration Directorate, Ministry of Interior and Mariana Marinova, Deputy Director of the Migration Directorate, MoI
- 9.45 – 10.15 Presentation on the National Strategy in the field of Migration, Asylum and Integration (2011-2020) - Gabriela Kilfanova and Rositsa Grudeva, the Secretary of the National Council on Migration Policy, MoI
- 10.15 – 10.45 Presentation on Irregular migration and return: “Combating of the illegal migration” Department within the Migration Directorate
- 10.45 – 11.15 Coffee break
- 11.15 – 12.00 Presentation on the Visa Policy in the Republic of Bulgaria - Ministry of Foreign Affairs (TBC)
- 12.00 – 12.30 Discussion
- 12.30 – 14.00 Lunch
- 14.00 – 15.00 Presentation on Legal migration and integration issues - Ministry of labor and social policy, National Agency for Refugees (TBC)
- 15.00 – 16.00 Presentation of NGO's in Bulgaria
- 16.00 – 16.30 Coffee break
- 16.30 – 17.00 Presentation of the EMN External Evaluation - Jack Malan, CSES
- 17.00 – 17.15 Closure of the Conference - Moderator: Velina Dobreva, Migration Directorate, MoI (BG EMN NCP)