Център за изследване на демокрацията / Center for the Study of Democracy
CSD
CSD’s mission is “building bridges between scholars and policy-makers”.
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with Yvon Slingenberg (Director Climate Action) and
18 Nov 2025 · Cooperation on energy and climate security impact assessments
Meeting with Xavier Coget (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen)
3 Jul 2025 · Support to democracy
Meeting with Teresa Ribera Rodríguez (Executive Vice-President) and
19 Jun 2025 · Implementation of the clean transition agenda in Bulgaria
Meeting with Ekaterina Zaharieva (Commissioner)
13 Jan 2025 · Developments in technology and their impact on communications in Europe; European environment for growth of media tech startups; Simplifying procedures and reducing administrative burden
Meeting with Dārta Tentere (Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič)
11 Dec 2024 · Economic security
Meeting with Iliana Ivanova (Commissioner) and
14 Oct 2024 · Current policy and initiatives on energy research and innovation.
Meeting with Marc Lemaitre (Director-General Research and Innovation)
26 Sept 2024 · - proposal for a transatlantic initiative on innovation and energy security in CEE - beyond GDP: ideas for action on research, technology and innovation in catching up regions in Europe
Meeting with Francisco Barros Castro (Cabinet of Commissioner Elisa Ferreira), Hugo Sobral (Cabinet of Commissioner Elisa Ferreira), Simeona Manova (Cabinet of Commissioner Elisa Ferreira)
15 Oct 2023 · Discussion on programming
Meeting with Bjoern Seibert (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen) and
28 Feb 2023 · Working dinner - EU's agenda in 2023
Meeting with Daniel Freund (Member of the European Parliament)
25 Jan 2023 · Closing Keynote: Tackling State Capture in Southeast Europe: Delivering on the European Rule of Law Promise
Meeting with Irina Stefuriuc (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová)
29 Mar 2022 · Disinformation and Energy security issues
Meeting with Damyana Stoynova (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)
6 Nov 2020 · European climate policy for 2030 and 2050 and opportunities resulting from the European Green Deal
Meeting with Damyana Stoynova (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)
10 Aug 2020 · The European Green Deal