Cooperation Agreement was signed between BCCI and the Council of Saudi Chambers
In Riyadh, a Cooperation Agreement was signed between the Council of Saudi Chambers of Commerce and Industry and the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the presence of Minister Traykov
Today, the 21st January 2011, in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, a Cooperation Agreement was signed between the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) and the Council of Saudi Chambers of Commerce and Industry. For the BCCI the Agreement was signed by Mr. Nikolay Filipov, President of the Bulgaria-Saudi Arabia Business Council with the BCCI, and for the Council of Saudi Chambers – by Dr. Fahad Al-Sultan.
The event was organized within the framework of the official visit of a Bulgarian business delegation to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in response to the visit of a Saudi Arabian business delegation to Bulgaria, which took place in July 2010. The official signing was attended by the Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism, Mr. Traycho Traykov and the Deputy Minister, Mr. Ivo Marinov, who later had a meeting with the management of the Council. The Cooperation Agreement will lay the foundations for encouraging trade and economic relations and establishing direct business contacts between Bulgarian and Saudi Arabian companies.
The business delegation is coordinated with Minister Traykov’s visit in the country. On 22nd January 2011 he will participate in the International Energy Forum dedicated to 20 years of dialogue between the oil producing and consuming countries.
Tomorrow, a bilateral business forum will be hosted by the Chamber of Commerce of Riyadh.