March 29, 2008 - 13:33 AMT
Bulgaria supports Turkey's EU bid
Bulgaria supports Turkey's EU bid, Sergei Stanishev, Prime Minister of Bulgaria said at a meting with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

"Bulgaria is willing to share experience with Turkey. Our counties are responsible for regional security. With full engagement of regional organizations, we will ensure progress of regional cooperation," Mr Stanishev said.

For his part, Mr Ergodan said he hopes that the European Union will meet its commitments to Turkey and that Ankara's accession will promote relations between Turkey and the EU member states, reported the Bulgarian Telegraph Agency.