Bulgaria PM Borisov to Meet with Russia's Putin September 1

Borisov (left) and Putin (right) have agreed to meet in Poland in 5 days, according to the Russian govt website. Photos by BGNES

Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borisov and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, are going to have their first meeting on September 1, 2009, in Gdansk, Poland.

This was announced Thursday night on the website of the Russian government (in Russian) after a telephone conversation between Borisov and Putin.

The Russian government press service claims the two Prime Ministers agreed to meet in Gdansk during the international events marking the 70th year since the start of World War II.

No such information was mentioned by the press service of the Bulgarian government, which also did not say that Thursday's phone conversation between the two leaders was initiated by the Bulgarian side, according to the Russian government website.

There has been no official confirmation from the Bulgarian government of a meeting between Putin and Borisov on September 1 in Gdansk.

 

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