Defense Minister Velizar Shalamanov has assured a number of people have worked hard to introduce changes to the text after the first version was described as "unbalanced". Photo by BGNES
The working paper called Outlook 2020: Bulgaria and NATO in European Defense has been unanimously approved at Monday's Council of Ministers session, the ministerial press office says.
In a statement sent to the media, the office adds that the Outlook will be put forward for a public debate in the coming days.
The interim cabinet also decided at the Monday meeting that the paper would be made public on Wednesday, September 3, just a day before a NATO summit kicks off in Wales.
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