HH The Amir Meets Prime Minister of Bulgaria

His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani discussed with HE Prime Minister of the Republic of Bulgaria, Boyko Borissov, means to develop bilateral relations and the prospects for enhancing the joint cooperation between the two friendly countries to cover different fields.

This came Thursday during the bilateral meeting held this afternoon in Bulgaria's Capital, Sofia.

HH The Amir and HE the Prime Minister of the Republic of Bulgaria exchanged views on various regional and international issues of mutual concern.

At the outset of the meeting, HE the Prime Minister welcomed HH The Amir and the accompanying delegation, expressing pleasure at the visit, especially that Bulgaria is currently chairing the European Union. Prime Minister Borissov also appreciated this visit wishing that it will further advance the relations between the two countries to a greater horizons.

For his part, HH The Amir said that the relations between the two countries are strong and historical, pointing to exchanging visits between senior officials of the two countries, and stressing at the same time that the visit will contribute to pushing relations to wider fields.

HH The Amir also congratulated the Prime Minister of Bulgaria on assuming the Presidency of the European Union current session.