CEI Summit in Ohrid Continues

Politics | May 3, 2008, Saturday // 00:00
Bulgaria: CEI Summit in Ohrid Continues Bulgaria's head of state Georgi Parvanov is in Macedonia's city of Ohrid for the second day of a CEI summit. Photo by Yuliana Nikolova (Sofia Photo Agency)

Bulgaria's head of state Georgi Parvanov is in Macedonia's city of Ohrid for the second day of the 15th summit of the presidents of the countries that are part of the Central European Initiative.

On Saturday seventeen presidents are discussing issues as energy and economic perspectives for the European countries.

A topic is also the unsolved dispute between Athens and Skopje over the name of Macedonia.

Romania's President Traian Basescu and his Italian counterpart Giorgio Napolitano announced they would not join the summit due to some engagements.

A guest of honour at the event is Turkey's leader Abdullah GГјl.
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