Minister of Transportation Peter Moutafchiev of Bulgaria

Transport Minister Peter Moutafchiev said that about 700 jobs will be created on the average during the bridge construction.

The four priorities in 2008 of the Transport Ministry will be tangible improvement of railway transport, development of the transport infrastructure, of public-private partnerships and of transport logistics, Transport Minister Peter Moutafchiev has announced.

In Slovenia, Bulgarian Transport Minister Peter Moutafchiev met his Slovenian counterpart Janez Bozic to speak about boosting cooperation between the countries in transport.

For his part, the Bulgarian Minister of Transportation Peter Moutafchiev said the session will help the two countries achieve their joint objectives.