June 4 (BTA) - Bulgarian caretaker Tourism
Minister Stela Baltova held a working meeting with Greek Tourism
 Minister Harry Theocharis during a UNWTO forum in Athens,
Baltova's Ministry said in a press release Friday. At the
meeting Baltova said that Greece is traditionally one of
Bulgaria's best partners in tourism and thanked Theocharis for
his readiness to strengthen and develop the cooperation.

The two ministers discussed initiatives and projects included in
 a joint programme for action in 2020-2022, including the idea
for joint tourist products to be offered on faraway markets.

In Athens Baltova attended the 66th meeting of UNWTO's Regional
Commission for Europe at which Bulgaria was unanimously elected
deputy chair of the Commission in 2021-2023.

In Athens Baltova also conferred with UNWTO Secretary-General   
Zurab Pololikashvili. RY/ZH
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