NEWS

Bulgaria now has a golden opportunity to position itself in new ways in agriculture and food production, and financial and banking stability and the low tax burden on businesses are an additional advantage, which could benefit start-up joint ventures. This was said by President Rosen Plevneliev during a meeting in Rio de Janeiro with Amthal Sheikh Al-Sabah, Special Envoy of Emir of Kuwait.

Bulgaria believes that economic growth should not be achieved at the expense of future generations, President Rosen Plevneliev said in his speech today to participants in the “Rio+20” UN Conference on Sustainable Development.

There is no reason to keep Bulgaria outside the Schengen zone, Prime Minister of Portugal Pedro Passos Coelho said during a meeting with Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev.

President Rosen Plevneliev and his Turkmen counterpart Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow agreed on a mixed intergovernmental commission between Bulgaria and Turkmenistan to review the state of trade and economic relations and to propose new joint projects.