Bulgarian and Turkish PMs to meet in Istanbul

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has asked for an urgent meeting with his Bulgarian colleague Boiko Borisov. 

On that account Borisov will be attending the opening of the new bridge over the Bosphorus, 24 chasa reported.

Initially, the Bulgarian Prime Minister had planned not to attend the event, mainly because of the appointed negotiations with Germany's Angela Merkel. The Chancellor invited 8 EU PMs in her quarters to discuss current events.

According to unconfirmed information, however, after Yildirim extended his request to Borisov, she agreed to postpone the high-level meetings and instead of Friday afternoon, they will be held late on Saturday, August 27. 

In this way, reporters say, Borisov will also be able to share the position of Turkey on matters of regional security.

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