Balgarianovinite.com Outgoing Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov took part in an informal meeting at the invitation of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, and Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever. The meeting preceded Thursday’s European Council meeting, reported the Council of Ministers on Facebook.
The discussion focused on the integration of the single market, the simplification of bureaucratic processes within the EU, trade policy, and the security of the EU’s external borders. Prime Minister Zhelyazkov also discussed with his colleagues the preparation of the European Union’s competitiveness program.
On the sidelines of the meeting, Zhelyazkov talked with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. The two discussed strengthening energy security through stabilizing electricity prices, improving grid connectivity, and optimizing the emissions trading system, the Council of Ministers said on Facebook. The Prime Minister and the Italian Prime Minister also discussed strengthening defense cooperation between the two countries.
On Thursday, Zhelyazkov will participate in an informal European Council meeting in Liege. The main topic of discussion among European leaders will be the EU’s competitiveness and strengthening the single market as a key factor for investment, innovation, and economic growth.
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