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Bulgarian Deputy Minister of Justice visits Catalonia (Spain)
Bulgarian Deputy Minister of Justice meets highest adoption officials in Barcelona, Spain.
During the period 18 – 20 April 2012, the Bulgarian Deputy Minister of Justice Mrs. Velina Todorova visited Barcelona, Spain. She was invited for a working visit by the Catalonian Central Authority under the Hague Adoption Convention on the Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Inter-Country Adoption - Institut Català de l'Acolliment i de l'Adopció (ICAA).
During the visit the Bulgarian Deputy Minister held meetings with Mr. Joan Mayoral, Deputy director of the General Directorate for Protection of Children (DGAIA), Mrs. Núria Canal, Director of the ICAA, and Mr. José Lluis Cleries, Minister for Social Welfare and Family.
The visit was organized with the assistance of ANIDO Association and its Catalonian partner - the agency AJUDA’M.
This important and successful visit was duly covered by the Catalonian media. Please, click here to see a photo and an extract of the information about the event.
Intercountry Adoption Council sessions
This section contains information on the referrals (proposals) made by the IAC. This is the body within the Bulgarian Ministry of Justice, which makes the referrals.
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