ANKARA - National Defense Minister Vecdi Gonul met on Monday with Bulgarian Minister of Defense Nikolay Svinarov.
Gonul said that Svinarov was paying an official visit to Turkey and he would also attend International Defense Industry Aerospace and Maritime Fair (IDEF) 2003.
Gonul said that defense industry dimension would be added to the relations between Turkey and Bulgaria by the visit of Svinarov to the fair.
Svinarov said that Turkey supported Bulgaria's accession to NATO and he thanked for the support, adding that he hoped it would continue.
Gonul said that Turkey's support for Bulgaria's accession to NATO would continue.
(GC-AÖ) 29.09.2003