February 5 (BTA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov talked with his Romanian counterpart Nicolae Ciuca by phone on Friday evening, the government information service said.

The two government leaders discussed the development of bilateral relations, advancement of regional cooperation, and infrastructure and energy projects which will boost connectivity and security in Southeastern Europe.

Among the highlights were the contribution of projects such as a new bridge on the Danube, dredging activities and the organization of a joint meeting between the governments of Bulgaria and Romania.

Also, the two prime ministers discussed issues on the current EU agenda and possibilities for bilateral cooperation under the EU Green Deal and the national recovery plans of the two countries.

In relation with the holding of the joint government meeting in Sofia in September or October, the sides agreed a visit to Bucharest by Prime Minister Petkov. 






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Source: Sofia