Historic joint sitting of Greek and Bulgarian Cabinets
Today, at 11:00 in Boyana residence was hold a meeting between the Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, Mr. George Papandreou and his Bulgarian counterpart, Mr. Boyko Borisov. Parallel working meetings of the Ministers of different branches, focused on strategic cooperation of the two states, are on the agenda. The objective of the sitting is strengthening direct cooperation of the institutions of the two states, boosting bilateral relations at political level and information exchange in the fields of interest. A number of memoranda on economic matters are expected to be signed. Agreements in the fields of defense, energy and sports will also be signed in the framework of the visit.
The Prime Ministers will also head the first joint meeting of Greek-Bulgarian ministerial councils.
In the afternoon, the two Prime Ministers will give a joint press conference, followed by a meeting between the President of the Republic of Bulgaria, Mr. Georgi Parvanov and Prime Minister Papandreou.