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Bulgarian President arrives in Sri Lanka
Sat, Oct 31, 2009, 08:39 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka.
Oct 31, Colombo: The Bulgarian President, Georgi Parvanov arrived in Sri Lanka today for a two-day official visit.
According to the Sri Lanka Foreign Ministry, the Bulgarian President with his delegation arrived in the country by a special flight around 5:30 this evening.
He is to meet Sri Lanka Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama tomorrow morning.
The visiting Bulgarian President will meet his Sri Lankan counterpart Mahinda Rajapaksa tomorrow, the Foreign Ministry added. The two leaders are expected to discuss several issues related to the bilateral ties between the two countries.
The Bulgarian President is accompanied by his wife Zorka, and several ministers, MPs, Deputy Ministers, and Directors of executive agencies in Bulgaria.
President Parvanov and the delegation is to leave the country tomorrow night.