On the second day of his official visit to Montenegro, Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov will unveil a bust-monument of Prince Alexander I Battenberg at the Faculty of Political Science of the University of Montenegro, the press service of the Council of Ministers announced, quoted by BTA.
One of the prince's greatest contributions to the Bulgarian people is the Unification of the Principality of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia, which marked the 140th anniversary of this significant date.
The Prime Minister will also deliver a public lecture to students at the University of Montenegro.
The official Bulgarian delegation includes Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport and Communications Grozdan Karadzhov, Minister of Tourism Miroslav Borshosh and Minister of Health Silvi Kirilov, who will meet with their Montenegrin colleagues.
On the first day of During the visit, Prime Minister Zhelyazkov met yesterday with the Prime Minister of Montenegro Milojko Spajic and the President of Montenegro Jakov Milatovic.
The Ministers of Transport of the two countries – Grozdan Karadjov and Maya Vukicevic signed a bilateral declaration of cooperation, expressing the desire of the countries to provide a direct air route connecting the capitals Sofia and Podgorica.
The Minister of Health, Assoc. Prof. Silvi Kirilov and the Minister of Health of Montenegro, Dr. Voislav Shimun, discussed bilateral cooperation in the field of health, the press center of the Bulgarian Ministry of Health announced.
The Minister of Tourism, Miroslav Borshosh, spoke with his Montenegrin counterpart, Simonida Kordic.
Bulgaria is a constant supporter of the European perspective of Montenegro, said Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov in Podgorica and after signing documents between the two countries.