On 27.02.2025, the President of CITUB Plamen Dimitrov presented the Annual Award "Trade Unionist of the Year" to the Chairman of the Federation of Transport Trade Unions (FTTU) Eng. Aleksandar Shopov!

“Thank you, Mr. Dimitrov! This award is not only for me as a trade unionist and chairman — it is an award for all trade union members and all the people from my team who stand behind me. Trade unionism is a collective effort, and that is precisely why this award belongs to all my colleagues!” — stated Eng. Shopov.

The "Trade Unionist of the Year" award is a recognition of the dedication, hard work, and steadfast struggle for the rights and dignity of working people in Bulgaria.