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Борислав Костов, генерален директор на Гене-
рална дирекция „Двустранни отношения” в Ми-
нистерство на външните работи и доскорошен
посланик на България в Индия, поднася привет-
ствието на тържественото честване в Аулата на
Софийския университет на 18.11. 2014 г.
Theme of the issue: 60 Years Diplomatic

Relations between Bulgaria and India

Address by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria
H.E. Mr. Daniel Mitov
on the Occasion of the 60th Anniversary of the Establishment of
Diplomatic Relations between Bulgaria and India

The friendship between Bulgaria and India and technology, IT, culture, education, youth and
has deep roots in history and is based on shared sports, healthcare. The development of our ties on
democratic values and common goals of building governmental level has been complemented by the
a world of peace, stability and prosperity. Looking fruitful interaction between NGOs in both coun-
back at the past 60 years I would like to express tries and growing people-to-people contacts. Nu-
my satisfaction with the impressive growth of merous are the fruits of Bulgaria-India friendship
our mutually beneficial multifaceted coopera- and cooperation. Bulgaria attaches high priority
tion characterized by high level political dialogue, to the all-round development of its relations with
broad bilateral legal basis and strong institutional India and is willing to work for building a compre-
framework, and encompassing wide range of areas hensive bilateral partnership within the framework
including trade and economy, defence, science of the EU-India strategic partnership.