site.btaDefence Ministers of Bulgaria, Spain to Inspect Joint Policing of Bulgarian Airspace

The defence ministers of Bulgaria and Spain, Stefan Yanev and Margarita Robles, will inspect the joint implementation of tasks within the policing of Bulgarian airspace by the Bulgarian and Spanish air forces, Yanev’s Ministry said in a press release Sunday. On Monday, the two ministers will visit the Graf Ignatievo Air Base (South Central Bulgaria) and will hold meetings with air force service members. 

Also to participate in the visit are the Bulgarian Chief of Defence, Admiral Emil Eftimov, and Admiral Teodoro Lopez Calderon, Chief of Defence of Spain.

Within the working visit of the Spanish delegation to Bulgaria, the two defence ministers will hold a meeting to discuss the bilateral cooperation in defence.