POLITICS-FOREIGN MINISTRY-BULGARIA-NORTH MACEDONIA



Sofia, February 11 (BTA) - A fourth round of expert talks between the teams of the foreign ministries of Bulgaria and North Macedonia took place on Friday, said the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry. They are involved with dialogue on the package of political issues. The meeting discussed the latest proposals by Skopje, sent last year in response to proposals by Bulgaria, presented at the third round of expert consultations that took place in September 2021 in Skopje.

Details of Skopje's response are not disclosed in the press release.

The ministries' teams confirmed their commitment to maintaining active dialogue aimed at finding mutually acceptable decisions about the key issues on the bilateral political agenda, the Foreign Ministry says.

Fridays' meeting was agreed by Foreign Ministers Teodora Genchovska and Bujar Osmani at a joint meeting of the two governments on January 25.

The next round of experts talks which are expected soon will take place in Skopje, the Foreign Ministry said.LN/PP