FCCISL hosts Bulgarian Trade delegation
A fifteen member high level trade delegation from Bulgaria,
accompanied by President of Bulgeria Georgi Paranov was in Sri Lanka
from October 30-Nov. 01.Objectives of the visit was to enhance and
strengthen bilateral economic ties of the two countries, encourage,
promote and facilitate effective cooperation with regard to trade,
economic and industrial activities between Bulgaria and Sri Lanka. The
visiting Bulgarian Trade Delegation led by Traicho Traikov the Minister
of Economy, Energy and Tourism of Bulgaria had a business interaction
with Sri Lankan business community. On a request made by the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs, the delegation was hosted by the Federation of Chambers
of Commerce and Industry of Sri Lanka (FCCISL). This is yet another
significant step taken by FCCISL to open new vistas for cooperation
between Sri Lanka and other trading countries, both in private and
public sectors.
During the visit a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between
FCCISL and Bulgarian Chambers of Commerce and Industry to serve the
mutual interest of both countries at Hotel Taj Samudra today. The MoU
mostly focus on exchanging information regarding laws and regulations
related to economic activities, business opportunities, publications and
other information that will enhance and strengthen bilateral economic
ties between the countries.
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