The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivan Kondov held a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Arab Emirates to the Republic of Bulgaria H.E. Mr. Abdulrahman Aljaber
07 June 2024 News
On 6 June 2024 the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivan Kondov held a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Arab Emirates to the Republic of Bulgaria H.E. Mr. Abdulrahman Aljaber.
During the meeting, the two diplomats highlighted the good bilateral cooperation in recent years and expressed their desire to build on the strategic nature of the relations between the two friendly countries. They discussed the prospects for further deepening the bilateral dialogue in areas of mutual interest such as economy, investment, security and defence.
Ambassador Aljaber expressed appreciation for the steps taken and the letter sent by the Minister of Economy and Industry, Dr. Petko Nikolov, to the Executive Vice-President of the European Commission and Trade Commissioner, Mr. Valdis Dombrovskis, with which the Bulgarian side supported the progress in the trade and economic relations between the EU and the UAE.
For his part, Deputy Minister Ivan Kondov thanked for the assistance provided by the Emirates state authorities in connection with the forthcoming early parliamentary elections and elections of members of the European Parliament from the Republic of Bulgaria on the territory of the United Arab Emirates.