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Business | September 23, 2010, Thursday // 20:29
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BCCI Chair Simeonov (left) with US Ambassador Warlick on Thursday. Photo by BCCI
A business delegation of the Bulgarian Chamber for Commerce and Industry (BCCI) will visit Chicago, IL, and Cleveland, OH, in October 2010.
This information emerged from Thursday's meeting between US Ambassador James Warlick and the chair of the BCCI, Tsvetan Simeonov.
During the meeting, Warlick and Simeonov focused on the needed measures to boost the work of the Bulgarian-American Trade and Economic Council (BATEC), which is a structure of the BCCI.
The BCCI head pointed out the need to promote Bulgarian investment opportunities with American companies through advertising and various visits, fairs, and similar activities, while Warlick said the Embassy would further its cooperation with the Chamber.
Simeonov, together with the Chair of the BCCI Court of Arbitration Silvi Chernev, presented to the US Ambassador and his staff the new electronic system of the court that provides long-distance access to authorized persons.
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