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Lebanese prime minister Saad Hariri visiting Bulgaria

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Lebanese prime minister Saad Hariri visiting Bulgaria

Saad Hariri, prime minister of Lebanon.

Lebanese prime minister Saad Hariri was scheduled to arrive in Sofia on March 28 2010 for a two-day visit as the guest of his Bulgarian counterpart, Boiko Borissov, with the trip having a strong emphasis on business and trade relations.
 
The guest list for a state dinner scheduled for March 28 included several representatives of Bulgaria’s private sector.
 
At a meeting on March 29, Borissov and Hariri will discuss opportunities to boost trade and economic relations between Bulgaria and Lebanon, according to a statement by the Bulgarian Government media office.
 
Hariri is also scheduled to meet President Georgi Purvanov and the Speaker of Parliament, Tsetska Tsacheva.

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