Qatar's Transport Min Discussing Port Ties in Bulgaria

Qatari Prime Minister Jassim Saif Ahmed Al-Sulaiti has been received by Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov and counterpart Ivaylo Moskovski, the government's press office has said.

Al-Sulaiti is in Sofia with a business delegation at the invitation of Moskovski.

The two are to attend the signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding between state-owned Bulgarian Ports Infrastructure Company and Mwani Qatar, which manages the Gulf country's ports.

Borisov is quoted as noting the document creates a good basis for development of port infrastructure and improved interaction between port administrations.