/ world immediately information/ On Might 5, 2019 in Enfield, North London, Bulgarians in Nice Britain will participate within the largest pageant of the Bulgarian neighborhood in the UK – the standard Gergiev Choir, which this yr might be organized along with the pageant of Japanese European tradition.
The concept for this pageant is a part of the technique of the East European Discussion board to advertise the tradition of the nations of Japanese Europe and to debunk the deceptive picture of those nations that has been inculcated for years by far-right political events and tabloids in Nice Britain.
The organizers of this pageant are the charity “Bulgarian Folklore, Traditions and Tradition”, East European Discussion board – a platform of 45 organizations supporting EU residents in Nice Britain, BSP-London, Enfield City Corridor and Forty Corridor & Property.
Over 2 million EU residents from Japanese Europe dwell within the Kingdom. A million of them are in London. Their contribution to creating London one of the vital affluent cities on the planet and a magnet for expats from all around the world is plain. They pay charges, complete sectors of London’s economic system rely upon them. From accommodations, eating places, building, to healthcare.
They’re taxpayers and voters and actively take part within the financial, cultural and social lifetime of London. This pageant showcases the extraordinary range of cultures, religions and ethnicities that’s distinctive to Nice Britain – one of many few nations on the planet that has managed to draw emigrants from all around the world.
Particular visitors on the pageant might be Khalid Mahmood MP, Shadow Minister Overseas and Commonwealth Affairs, Saray Karakus – Mayor of Enfield, Nesil Caliskan – Chief of Enfield Council, Kate Osamor MP, Joan Ryan MP, Joanne McCartney – Deputy Mayor of London, Cllr Yasemin Brett, representatives of the Dwelling Workplace, the3million and New Europeans – the 2 largest organizations supporting EU residents within the UK, representatives of the Labor Get together and the crew of the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan.
The visitors of the pageant are the EP candidates from the “BSP for Bulgaria” listing Sergey Stanishev, Tsvetelina Penkova and Ivan Krastev.
To date, over 15 Bulgarian folks music and dance teams have confirmed participation, in addition to neighborhood representatives from Romania, Poland, Serbia, Hungary, Ukraine, Macedonia and Cyprus.
Throughout the pageant, a gathering of Sergey Stanishev with the PES construction in London might be held, overlaying PES member events with constructions in Nice Britain.
The Bulgarian neighborhood in Nice Britain
Based on information from the Ministry of Overseas Affairs, launched a couple of months in the past, over two million Bulgarian residents dwell and work overseas. Additionally, in keeping with the BNB, Bulgarians overseas are, for an additional yr, the most important donor of economic sources in Bulgaria. Nice Britain is among the EU nations from which the most important money flows come. Growing a technique for coping with these giant, newly fashioned communities is an pressing want. Solely on the territory of London, there are 18 Bulgarian faculties, dozens of retailers, Bulgarian clinics, bookstores, even non-public hospitals. Sadly, the Bulgarian neighborhood is just not represented at a political stage in Nice Britain, there is no such thing as a ample, working technique for working with Bulgarians overseas, and the subject of those two million Bulgarian residents, voters and taxpayers, is just not on the middle of the political debate.
As well as, the Bulgarian neighborhood in Nice Britain goes by way of a particularly troublesome interval. After Brexit, EU residents residing within the UK must apply for a brand new standing. Nevertheless, a big a part of the Bulgarians residing there don’t meet the necessities of the Dwelling Workplace. It will inevitably result in a wave of returning Bulgarians, which is able to pressure Bulgaria’s social system and will trigger an unprecedented state of affairs with probably 1000’s of Bulgarians illegally residing within the UK.
In the meantime, in 2017, the Bulgarian neighborhood was recognized as one of many six precedence areas for work by the crew of the Mayor of London, Mr. Sadiq Khan. That is undoubtedly a wonderful alternative for joint tasks and help for Bulgarians in London, however additionally it is a sign that Bulgarians in the UK are experiencing sure difficulties within the means of adaptation and integration. The Bulgarian neighborhood is among the largest among the many nations of Japanese Europe. Based on information from HM Income & Customs, 280,000 Bulgarian residents have utilized for and acquired a Nationwide Insurance coverage Quantity – a nationwide insurance coverage quantity that’s issued to everybody residing in the UK. In the meantime, the true variety of Bulgarians residing in Nice Britain is considerably larger. Nevertheless, lots of them would not have the required paperwork, work as seasonal staff or journey between the 2 nations.
BSP-London and the Bulgarian Heart for Social Integration and Tradition
BSP-London is the one construction of the BSP exterior Bulgaria and maybe one of many smallest constructions of the occasion. Nevertheless, for the final 4 years, we now have been in a position to construct a community of companions and actively work with the Labor Get together and particularly with members of the “shadow cupboard”, the New Europeans, a platform of 9 EU political events with constructions within the UK, the schools of Cambridge and Oxford, Brent and Enfield Metropolis Corridor, European Fee Illustration in London, PES Girls, Amnesty Worldwide, Medical doctors With out Borders and plenty of different organizations. We’re organizers of dozens of conferences and debates in London, together with with Sergey Stanishev, Velislava Dureva, Georgi Pirinski, Petar Kurumbashev, Sadik Kahn, Graham Watson, Seb Dance, Martin Schultz, in addition to with representatives of all events represented within the British Parliament.
The Bulgarian Heart for Social Integration and Tradition is a charitable group registered to help the Bulgarian neighborhood in London. Inside a couple of months of registration, the middle managed to determine glorious contacts with the Edmonton Partnership Discussion board (a platform uniting 24 faculties in North London), in addition to win two tasks for work with the Bulgarian neighborhood in London, funded by the Metropolis of London and the Nationwide Lottery Awards for All. Within the final two months alone, over 1,000 Bulgarian residents have visited the Fb web page, and virtually 200 individuals have used the middle’s companies.
BSP-London and the Bulgarian Heart for Social Integration and Tradition goal to actively promote the rights and issues confronted by Bulgarian residents in Nice Britain. In 2015, an open letter by the BSP-London to David Cameron was tabled and debated within the British Parliament. Over 100 publications and interviews on this subject and on the actions of BSP London had been coated in all media in Bulgaria, in addition to on the BBC, Euronews, Radio France Internationale and Telewizja Polska.
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