The Bulgarian authorities are making great efforts and the European Commission is convinced that Bulgaria’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union will be a success, Ognian Zlatev, Head of the European Commission Representation in Bulgaria, told a regional media outlet in Plovdiv, the press service of the Representation said.
According to Ognian Zlatev, the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union will be a very important factor, because over the next six months, the whole of Europe will be talking about Bulgaria.
In this sense, the indirect benefits for this country and for its citizens, for the economy, businesses and tourism are invaluable. Bulgaria will stand out more visibly on the map of the world and will draw a lot of attention .
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