President Joseph Aoun departed Rafic Hariri International Airport this morning, heading to Sofia for an official visit at the invitation of Bulgarian President Rumen Radev. The accompanying delegation includes Foreign and Expatriates Minister Joseph Raggi, and Lebanese Ambassador to Bulgaria Rehab Abu Zein will also join the delegation.

During his visit, President Aoun will hold talks with his Bulgarian counterpart to discuss ways to strengthen and develop relations between the two countries across all fields.

President Aoun will also meet with several Bulgarian officials, including Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov and Speaker of the Parliament Raya Nazarijan.