`I am very happy that I am in Bulgaria again and then in several hours I will meet my dear brother Maxim` Oecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew said upon his arrival in Bulgaria. He said he brings a message for
love for the people. `I am optimistic about the good prospects and prosperity of Bulgaria` Bartholomew said after meeting with Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Patriarch Maxim. Bartholomew is guest at an international conference in Plovdiv. He met president Stoyanov, Friday he meets prime minister Saxe-Coburg.