In a speech to the National Assembly in connection with consultations held at the Presidency with the parliamentary groups Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev called for setting new national goals aimed to mobilize the Bulgarian institutions and society. According to the president such goals should include development of a socially-responsible economy, elimination of poverty and of social exclusion, consistent support to backward regions, full accession to Schengen, accession to the Euro Zone and launching the European Energy Union in the Balkans.
BNR