Turkey - Bulgaria Jec Protocol Signed

ANKARA (AA) - Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen and Bulgarian Economy Minister Milko Kovachev signed Turkey-Bulgaria Joint Economic Commission (JEC) Protocol on Tuesday.
     Tuzmen told reporters, ''large scaled Turkish companies chose Bulgaria for investments and this shows how much they confide in Bulgarian economy.''
     ''From now on, it is necessary to implement issues which are envisioned in the protocol, and to remove obstacles before trade,'' he added.
     Bulgarian Economy Minister Kovachev said that trade volume between Turkey and Bulgaria will reach 2 billion USD soon.
     He noted that the protocol shows that relations between two countries are developing and will reach to a better level.
     (GC-A֩
2005-05-31