It clarifies that the joint action program between the Ministry of Economic Development of Russia and the Ministry of Tourism of the Republic of Bulgaria is drawn up for 2019-2021.

In addition, during the visit of the head of the Russian government to Sofia, the parties signed a plan of consultations between the foreign affairs agencies of the countries, and also adopted a protocol on amending the social security agreement of February 27, 2009.

Earlier, Medvedev announced the strengthening of trade and economic ties between Russia and Bulgaria against the background of sanctions and EU pressure.