In the interview “'Zapiski za balgarskite stradania 1944-1989’ i pametta za minaloto”. [“’Notes on the Bulgarian Sufferings’ and the Memory on the Past”]", broadcasted on the Bulgarian National Radio, the trilogy of Petko Ogoyski “Notes on the Bulgarian Sufferings” is presented within a discussion on the importance of the knowledge of the recent past. The Italian Catholic priest Paolo Cortese, founder and head of the cultural center "Evgeniy Bosilkov - Belene", the journalist Hristo Hristov, the writer Stefan Tsanev together with Petko Ogoyski emphasized the meaning of the memory of the repressive regime of its survivors for the development of a democratic society, stressing on their role for development of the cultural opposition.