Within the frameworks of his two-day official visit to Bulgaria, Germany’s Foreign Minister Heiko Maas met, last night, with Prime Minister Boyko Borissov.
The two discussed current bilateral issues, as well as items from the EU agenda. Boyko Borissov and Heiko Maas emphasized that the two countries remain strategic partners on commerce and investments. In 2018 trade between the two countries amounted to 8.153 billion euro, or 11.8 percent more than in 2017. German investments in this country in 2018 amount to 153.7 million euro.
Today Heiko Maas is to hold meetings with President Rumen Radev, and with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva, at whose invitation the visit is taking place.
On Saturday, minimum temperatures in the country will be between 5 and 10°C, around 5°C in Sofia. The morning will be sunny. In the afternoon it will be cloudy in the mountains, where rain and snow will fall, and sunny in the east. Maximum temperatures..
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The National Assembly removed its chairman Rosen Zhelyazkov from office. His dismissal was proposed by We Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria,..
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