Welcome speech by the Prime Minister of Bulgaria H.E. Sergei Stanishev

Welcome reception was organised in cooperation with Raiffeisen Bank – Raiffeisen International Bank-Holding AG (part of the RZB Group)

SEEMO / IPI PRESS Release: WAZ Media Group, Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation (KAS) and the South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO) invite you to the 2nd South East Europe Media Forum Themes in Sofia: Professional Standards and the Training of Journalists

ESSEN / SOFIA / VIENNA, 3 November 2008. The Essen-based WAZ Media Group, the South East Europe Media Programme of the Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation (KAS) and the Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), invite you to the 2nd South East Europe Media Forum. Approximately 200 publishers, heads of publishing companies, editors-in-chief and leading journalists from South East Europe will meet on Wednesday and Thursday (5-6 November 2008) in the Bulgarian capital, Sofia. The focal point of this forum is: “Media and Democracy in South East Europe: Professional Standards and Education of Journalists.”