Balgarianovinite.com Measures to address traffic issues between Bulgaria and Turkiye during the summer season were discussed at a bilateral meeting at the Turkish border crossing of Kapikule, the Haskovo Regional Administration reported on Thursday. The participants discussed measures to coordinate efforts between Bulgarian and Turkish institutions in order to ensure faster and smoother passage through border crossings during the busy summer season.
On the Bulgarian side, participants in the discussion included the Regional Governor of Haskovo, Todor Ivanov; the Director of the General Directorate of Border Police, Chief Commissioner Anton Zlatanov; the Deputy Director of the National Customs Agency, Georgi Aleksandrov; Bulgaria’s Consul General in Edirne, Radoslava Kafedzhiyska; as well as representatives of state institutions.
Turkiye was represented by the Governor of Edirne, Yunus Sezer; Turkiye’s Consul General in Plovdiv, Emre Manav; the Director of the Regional Police Directorate, Muhittin Ayhan; as well as heads and representatives of the customs, police, and administrative services at the border checkpoints.
Ivanov stated that the Turkish side can count on cooperation, as a strategic partnership is of utmost importance, especially for border regions. With Bulgaria’s accession to the Schengen Area, traffic is constantly increasing, which necessitates that the optimization process continues on both sides, Ivanov added.
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