AGP Executive Report
Last update: 37 minutes agoEurovision Aftershock: Bulgaria’s first-ever Eurovision win is still echoing in Sofia—crowds flooded Alexander I Battenberg Square to celebrate Dara and “Bangaranga,” while the government is already gearing up for Eurovision 2027 with a new interdepartmental committee and coordination meetings with Dara and BNT. Screen & Media Power Struggle: In Europe’s film world, the Federation of Screenwriters in Europe says the backlash around Vincent Bolloré/Canal+ is part of a wider trend threatening creative freedom. Regional Culture & Talent: Latvian violin star Gidon Kremer is set to perform with the Sofia Philharmonic, while Bulgarian singer Ruth Koleva lands a transatlantic cultural diplomacy slot in the US. Energy & Industry: Bulgaria pushes ahead on Kozloduy NPP Units 7 and 8 as a bid for energy independence, and automotive leaders pitch a new high-tech push. Geopolitics Watch: Iran’s Hormuz authority claims control extending into UAE waters, drawing a sharp Gulf rebuke.
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