| 09:15 - 09:20 |
Registration of participants |
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09:20 - 09:35
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Opening of the seminar
Mr. Hasan Azis, Mayor of Kardzhali Municipality
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09:35 - 09:50
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Presentation of the activities of the Center for the Study of Democracy
Ms. Rositsa Elazar, Law Program, Center for the Study of Democracy |
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09:50 - 10:50
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Lecture - discussion: The Ombudsman Institution - Nature, Objectives and Status. Foreign Experience and Concept for Bulgaria
Ms. Krasimira Natan, Expert at the Office of the Sofia Municipality Public Mediator
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10:50 - 11:05
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Coffee break
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11:05 - 12:05
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Lecture - discussion: The Law on the Ombudsman in Bulgaria. Activities, Functions and Practice of the Local Ombudsman in Mladost Region in Sofia
Ms. Rada Kulekova, Public Mediator of Mladost Region in Sofia from 1998 to 2000 |
12:05 - 12:35
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Lecture - discussion: Experience and Problems in the Fight against Corruption on Local Level. Opportunities for Institutionalizing the Ombudsman on Municipal Level
Mr. Deyan Ashkov, Manager of the Project Local Ombudsman in the Rodopa Municipalities - Building a Sustainable Model for Monitoring, Civic Control and Partnership in the Local Self-Governance - city of Smolyan |
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12:35 - 13:35
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| 13:35 - 14:35 |
Lunch |
| 14:45 - 15:45 |
Press conference for journalists from the local and central media |
