On February 27, 2026, from 10:00 to 12:00, a public discussion on the topic "The European Union at Two Speeds? The Challenges Before Bulgaria" will be held at the House of Europe in Sofia /124 Georgi S. Rakovski Street/.
The event is implemented at the initiative of the ABV Party - Alternative for Bulgarian Revival, part of the coalition "BSP - UNITED LEFT" UNITED LEFT“, is organized by the Bulgarian MEP from the Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the EP, Christian Vigenin, and with the assistance of the “Centre for European and International Studies“ (CEMI) Foundation.
The discussion will take place in the context of the active debates in the European Union about its future development and the various options for integration between the member states. These processes pose important questions for Bulgaria regarding its role, priorities and participation in European policies and decision-making mechanisms.
The aim of the forum is to bring together representatives of the diplomatic community, academia, local authorities, the non-governmental sector, trade unions, employer organisations and student self-government, as well as experts and public figures, to hold an in-depth discussion on the future of the European Union and Bulgaria's place in it.
For contact with the Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the EP: https://www.socialistsanddemocrats.eu