“Bulgaria has accumulated enough experience and is ready to attract investments not only in the extraction of raw materials, but also in areas with high added value. We expect a strategic investor from Germany to raise the relations between business and institutions to a qualitatively new level.” This was stated by the head of state Rumen Radev, who held a meeting with the President of the Federal Republic of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
The two spoke during the Summit of the Three Seas Initiative, hosted this year by President Rumen Radev in Sofia. The meeting was attended by Atanas Pekanov, Deputy Prime Minister for European Funds Management and Foreign Minister Svetlan Stoev.
Presidents Radev and Steinmeier noted the excellent political dialogue and cooperation in the field of economy, which maintains its positive dynamics despite the consequences of the pandemic. The common position was that the vocational training that our country develops with the support of Germany is an investment in the subsequent expansion of bilateral economic and investment exchange.
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“Germany fully supports the goals of the Three Seas Initiative – to strengthen cohesion, security and prosperity among nations,” said German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, whose country is a partner in the initiative, along with the United States and the European Commission. business forum within the Sixth Summit of the Three Seas Initiative in Sofia.
“We want to be even more committed to this goal, especially when specific projects coincide with our vision for a greener Europe … With the European Green Pact and the NextGenerationEU recovery tool, we now have two very strong tools to overcome the economic situation after COVID-19 “, he pointed out.
The EU held a summit on 15 June and sent messages for renewed transatlantic co-operation on the post-COVID-19 era. I am grateful that Gone are the days when we didn’t talk, and now we have mutual respect and a new beginning of the partnership, said Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
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