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Three Bulgarian ministries sign agreement on new tourism opportunities

(L to R) Velislav Minekov, Daniela Vezieva and Stella Baltova
Photo: Ministry of Culture

The ministers of economy, tourism and culture signed an agreement on the promotion of the various forms of tourism in this country, Bulgaria’s public service TV BNT reports. The idea is to shorten the dialogue between industry and the institutions by way of a consultative council comprising representatives of the ministries and of NGOs.

In the words of Minister of Tourism Stella Baltova, there is a variety of natural resources in the tourism industry, as well as of tourist products, including cultural, historical, religious, festival, event tourism.

Minister of Economy Daniela Vezieva pointed out that policies will be developed to encourage investments and Bulgaria’s trade representatives to the world via SME agencies.

On his part Minister of Culture Prof. Velislav Minekov said that the Ministry of Culture is receiving an assignment it will monitor and watch over constantly. 



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