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26th February 2026 Belgrade, Serbia

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by Edward Ferguson

British Ambassador to the Republic of Serbia

Different Memories, Shared Futures: Why Inclusive Remembrance Matters for Serbia and the Region

How societies remember their past says as much about their present as it does about their history. In Serbia, as across the Western Balkans, the legacy of the 1990s remains deeply embedded in public life – shaping political discourse, education, media narratives and the way younger generations understand both themselves and their neighbours.  Memory is […]

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2nd May 2014 Sofia, Bulgaria

The First Visit of The Royal Ballet to Bulgaria

By Jane Burner Jane Burner lived in Bulgaria between 1970-1972 and 1984-1987, during the two postings of her husband Alan Burner to Sofia as 3rd Secretary and Deputy Head of Mission respectively. Previously,  Jane told us about the difficulty and satisfaction of finding and buying food in Bulgaria in the 70s. This time, she shares a fond […]

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