site.btaEU Commissioner Johansson, Romania's Interior Minister Predoiu Arrive on Working Visit to Bulgaria Thursday

EU Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson and Romania's Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Internal Affairs, Marian-Catalin Predoiu, will arrive on a working visit to Bulgaria on Thursday at the invitation of caretaker Interior Minister Kalin Stoyanov, his Ministry said.

Stoyanov and Predoiu are expected to sign a bilateral Protocol amending the Agreement on cross-border police cooperation in criminal matters between the Governments of Bulgaria and Romania.

Commissioner Johansson will visit Sofia Airport which has put in place new arrangements in connection with Bulgaria's entry in the border-free Schengen area by air and sea on March 31.