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The National Statistical Institute hosts a training of 24 young statisticians from the Republic of Armenia, Republic of Azerbaijan, Republic of Belarus, Republic of Georgia, Republic of Moldova and Republic of Ukraine organized jointly with the Centre for Statistical Studies at the University of National and World Economy - Sofia. The training is carrying out in the framework of the Programme of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria ‘Building of Administrative capacity and democratic institutions’.
New Trio Presidency of the Council of the EU: First meeting of the Council Working Party on Statistics
The first meeting of the Council Working Party on Statistics under the Estonian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, which is also the first meeting of the Trio Presidency Estonia-Bulgaria-Austria, will be held on 19 July 2017 in Brussels, Belgium.
On the agenda will be the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on integrated farm statistics and repealing Regulations (EC) No. 1166/2008 and (EU) No. 1337/2011.
Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the field of statistics
The Deputy President of the National Statistical Institute and Co-chair designate of the Council Working Party on Statistics Diana Yancheva will represent Bulgaria at the handover meeting on statistics from the current Trio Netherlands - Slovakia - Malta to the upcoming Presidency Trio Estonia - Bulgaria - Austria. The presidency handover ceremony, at which representatives of the European Commission (Eurostat) will also be present, will take place on 27th June in Malta.
Annual Conference of European Statisticians
The 65th plenary session of the Conference of European Statisticians (CES) will be held in the period
19 - 21 June, 2017 in Geneva, Switzerland. The UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) is organising the event.
19 - 21 June, 2017 in Geneva, Switzerland. The UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) is organising the event.
The conference provides a platform for coordination of international statistical activities in the region of United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), to solve emerging problems and develop methodological guidelines and recommendations to improve national statistics and their international comparability.
Statistics 4 beginners
The National Statistical Institute presents the adaptation in Bulgarian language of the section ‘Statistics 4 beginners’, which is part of the wiki based encyclopaedia of Eurostat - Statistics explained. Bulgaria is the second EU member state after The Netherlands, which presents to users of statistical data the opportunity to use the section in the native language.
Meeting of the National Statistical Council
On June 15, 2017 at 14 p.m. in the premises of the NSI, under the chairmanship of Prof. Hristina Vucheva, the first meeting for 2017 of the National Statistical Council (NSC) was held. The National Statistical Council is the highest advisory body in the field of statistics at national level.
At the meeting, the President of the NSI Mr. Sergey Tsvetarski informed the members of the NSC about the decisions of the meeting of the European Statistical System Committee, held on 17.05.2017 and 18.05.2017 in Luxembourg.