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Bulgaria and Greece will attract investors with joint projects.

This was the general opinion expressed during a meeting between the Bulgarian government delegation and the Minister of Development and Investments of Greece, Andonis Georgiadis, the press center of the Ministry of Transport and Communications reports.

The Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Policies and Minister of Transport and Communications Hristo Alexiev participated in the conversation

Hristo Alexiev was born on September 19, 1980. Master of International, as well as Ministers of Economy and Industry Nikola Stoyanov

Nikola Stoyanov was born in 1976 in Sofia.

He graduated in Law from the University of Sofia and from the Rosen Hristov School of Energy

Rosen Hristov has a master's degree in international economic relations from the University of California.

The serious projects that Bulgaria and Greece jointly implement in the field of transport and energy are the basis for strengthening economic relations between the two countries and increasing investor interest in the region, the participants in the talks emphasized.

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Deputy Prime Minister Alexiev gave an example of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which is interested in projects such as the gas connection, the hydrogen economy, and others.

"By uniting the strengths of the two countries, we will achieve greater overall success," noted the Deputy Prime Minister.

"In the last six months, we have seen increased interest in investment and change in supply chains.

That is why it is very important to work together with our Greek colleagues and to the maximum extent use all opportunities to attract new capital in the region", pointed out Minister Nikola Stoyanov

Nikola Stoyanov was born in 1976 in Sofia.

Graduated in Law at Sofia University.

The trade exchange between Bulgaria and Greece will grow by nearly 30% in 2021 and exceed 4.3 billion euros, it became clear during the meeting.

The Greek side emphasized the results that Bulgaria is achieving in attracting investments in the automotive industry, and expressed a desire for partnership in this area.

Bulgaria and Greece will also work to create common centers for innovation and promotion of the startup environment.

This was agreed upon during the meeting, as Minister Stoyanov invited his Greek counterpart to Bulgaria, where they could visit Sofia Tech Park together and outline joint initiatives in this area.

Hristo Alexiev

Nikola Stoyanov

Rosen Hristov

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