15 June 2026 | 18:06
Statement by Head of State Iliana Iotova
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President Rumen Radev Held a Phone Call With his Armenian Counterpart Armen Sarkissian
2021-08-03 13:51:00Maintaining excellent political dialogue between Bulgaria and Armenia is a stable foundation for deepening cooperation between the two countries, based on long-lasting historical and cultural ties between Bulgarian and Armenian people, shared both Bulgarian Head of State Rumen Radev and Armenian President Armen Sarkissian, who held a phone call today.
During the conversation, the perspectives for promoting bilateral partnerships in the fields of culture, education, innovation, and biotechnologies were discussed. The upcoming celebration of the 30-year anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations between Bulgaria and Armenia in 2022 will further deepen cooperation, declared Presidents Radev and Sarkissian.
The Bulgarian Head of State pointed out the role of the Armenian community in Bulgaria as the only connection between the two countries. President Rumen Radev reiterated his invitation towards his Armenian colleague to visit Bulgaria at a time suitable for both sides.
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