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PRIME MINISTER BORISSOV SPOKE WITH THE FIRST VICE PRESIDENT OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN ESHAQ JAHANGIRI

12.08.2019

Prime Minister Boyko Borissov met with the First Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Eshaq Jahangiri. In the framework of the Avaza forum the two of them discussed the development of the relations between Bulgaria and Iran.

 

Prime Minister Borissov noted, that the bilateral cooperation is developing on the basis of 122-year history of established diplomatic relations and mutual respect. The Bulgarian Prime Minister shared his good impressions of his visit to Iran in 2016. Prime Minister Borissov’s visit during his previous term was the first of its kind in more than 20 years.

 

Prime Minister Borissov put an emphasis on the work done on the implementation of the agreements from the 19th session of the Joint Bulgarian-Iranian Commission for Economic, Scientific, and Technological Cooperation. According to him, they express Bulgaria’s desire to continue its cooperation with Iran.