YEF 2017 - First Day: Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU – Opportunities and Threats

The membership of our country in the EU gives significant opportunities for young people to travel, study and carry internship in various places of the world and then to give their contribution to the Bulgarian economy. The European funds provide indisputably a chance to implement major and large-scale projects, pointed out the Mayor and gave as example the first programme period when projects in total amount of 3 billion BGN had been implemented – 2 billion of them had been European grants. The role of the European funds is keynote for the fast development of the city, outlined Fandakova.