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1. The uniting of the cooperative movement and establishment of CCU – 1947
2. National conference convention
June 1946, “Yunak” stadium – Sofia”
3. December 1946 Georgi Dimitrov meets delegates to the Constituent Congress of CCU
4. First Statutes of CCU
5. First seals of CCU
6. First registration of CCU 1947
7. First regular congress 26-28 October1947
Report: Iliya Boyadzhiev – President
„Cooperatives’ inclusion in economic development“
8. Cooperative Unions and Head Offices
Union of Bulgarian Agricultural Cooperatives
Union of Artisan Cooperatives
Cooperative Forestry Union
Union of Tobacco Cooperatives
Vine and Winery Cooperative Head Office
„Vedoma“ – Head Office of Officials’ Cooperatives
„Zadruga“ – Limited Liability Company of the
Union of Popular Banks
United Cooperative Head Office “Napred“
Union of Construction and Labour Cooperatives
in Bulgaria
Baklan Coop Transpred AD
Union of Automotive Cooperatives in Bulgaria
Bulgarian Apiarian Cooperative Head Office “Nectar“
Union of Pig Breeding Cooperative Associations
Union of Sheep Breeding Cooperative Associations
Union of Horse Breeding Cooperative Associations
Union of Stock Breeding Cooperative Associations
Stock Breeding Head Office Ltd
Bulgarian Cooperative Fishery Head Office
Bulgarian Cooperative Poultry Head Office
9. Georgi Dimitrov meets the first Management Board of the newly founded Central Cooperative Union
Center
10. Cooperative economic activities until 1989
11. Economic activities of the cooperative union
12. Decree of the Council of Ministers – December 1987
13. Development of commerce and the tangible asset and technical equipment base of the cooperative union
14. Participation in Plovdiv Fair
15. „Nectarcoop“ EOOD – production of bee honey and apiculture products
16. Cooperative shops
Shop, Gorni Bogrov Village, Sofia District
Shop, Vratsa, Vratsa District
Shop, Sofia, Slaveykov Square
Shop, Novo Selo Village, Russe District
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17. Economic cooperation
18. Campaign to provide aid for people starving in the regions along Volga river
Cooperation with agricultural cooperatives in Turkey
Cooperation Agreement with COOP – FRG,
September 1983
Meeting with delegation of the Finnish Cooperative
Union, April 1985
Albanian cooperative leaders visiting Labour
Agricultural Cooperative Farms
Cooperation with Centrosoyuz
Cooperation with “Centrocoop” Romania, March 1983
Delegation of the Norwegian Cooperative
Union, December 1984
MB and SB of the General Union of Bulgarian
Agricultural Cooperatives meeting cooperative leaders
from the Czech Republic
Mexican cooperative delegation to Bulgaria
Participation of Bulgarian cooperative delegation
in the 28th ICA congress, Hamburg
Agreement with the Supreme Council of Polish
Cooperatives, November 1985
Yugoslavian cooperative members – guests of the
General Union of Bulgarian Agricultural Cooperatives
Greek delegation from Paseges, November 1983
Cooperation with the Czech cooperatives,
September 1984
19.Celebration of the first International Cooperatives Day 1923
Appeal to the cooperatives and cooperative members
in Bulgaria
Celebration of the fifteenth International Cooperatives
Day – 1937 – speech of Hristo Ganev – President
of the National Committee of Bulgarian Cooperatives
82nd International Cooperatives Day, 2004
20. It is an honour to be hosts of this remarkable forum
Welcome address of the President of CCU
Stoyan Sulemezov
Opening of plenary session
Roger Kérinec
President of the International Cooperative Union
Address to the Bulgarian cooperative members
New, bigger success in the universal activities of
the International Cooperative Union
Address of the First Deputy Prime Minister of
the Council of Ministers – Tano Tsolov
Meeting of ICU Executive Committee members
with the Chairman of the State Council Todor Zhivkov –
27 April 1976
21. International forums held in Bulgaria
First Balkan Conference
Second Balkan Conference