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Ambassador Feeney Hosts an event for the Roma New Year, Vasilitsa

Ambassador Feeney Hosts an event for the Roma New Year, Vasilitsa

Ambassador Feeney and Ambassador Furrer welcomed students and administrators from "Hristo Botev" secondary school.

The Ambassador of Ireland, Ms Martina Feeney, together with her Swiss colleague, Ambassador Mr Raymund Furrer, welcomed Roma children from the "Hristo Botev" secondary school in the village of Gabare to her Residence on Friday, 13 January. The children greeted the Ambassadors and their teams with traditional Roma songs and dances on the occasion of the Vasilitsa holiday, the Roma New Year (14 January).

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