The Diplomatic Institute honored Georgi Milkov and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation

19.07.2026 | Bulgaria

The Diplomatic Institute to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs presented its 14th annual "Docendo Discimus" awards. See who was recognized for their contribution to Bulgarian diplomacy.

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"Docendo Discimus" Annual Awards: Recognition of Diplomatic Expertise

The Diplomatic Institute to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria has announced the recipients of its annual honorary awards for the 14th consecutive year. The distinctions are presented under the institution's motto Docendo Discimus ("By teaching others, we learn ourselves").

"The awards are a recognition of an exceptional contribution to the development of the Bulgarian diplomatic school and public diplomacy."

Who are this year's laureates?

The award ceremony will take place on July 22 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The tradition of these awards dates back to 2013 and is celebrated around Diplomatic Service Day (July 19), established in 1999.