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Possibility for "triangular deals" between Bulgaria and the UK have been discussed

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Bulgaria's Defense Minister Dimitar Stoyanov and the UK Ambassador to Bulgaria Rob Dixon discussed defense cooperation.  Among the participants in the meeting were Deputy Ministers of Defense Theodora Genchovska and Katerina Gramatikova and the Deputy Defence Attaché of the United Kingdom, Captain Matthew Brain. 

The meeting was held at the invitation of Defense Minister Stoyanov. 
Issues have been discussed related to the modernization projects of the Bulgarian Army, as well as the possibility of realizing the so -called "triangular transactions" for rearmament. 

Stoyanov emphasized that Bulgaria did not refuse to seek such opportunities and conversations with allies in this direction continue.



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