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Bulgaria’s Ministry of Tourism expects late summer tourist season

Bulgaria's Minister of Tourism Nikolina Angelkova
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Bulgaria’s Ministry of Tourism is planning to start in the middle of May preparations for late summer tourist season which is expected to begin on July 1, this country’s Minister of Tourism Nikolina Angelkova said at a briefing held in the Council of Ministers building. The tourism forms 12% of Bulgaria’s gross domestic product and employs 11% of the whole workforce. That is why it is of extreme importance for Bulgaria to recover its tourism sector as quickly as possible, Minister Angelkova said and called on the sector to unite efforts to ensure high-quality tourist product.




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