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margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-style:italic;language:EN'>The accession of both Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union marks the end of a long painstaking process leading to ultimate and legitimate integration of all former Eastern bloc Soviet satellites to the European family. During the Cold War their peoples have been yearning for decades to reunite with what they had always felt to be the family of their own. Once the euphoria of early 1990-s was over they realized that they had to wait for some more years to come and indeed to do their important homework too. Dividing lines inherited by World War II eventually disappeared. The unprecedented wave of robust EU enlargement which started in 2004 and was completed on 1</span><sup><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-style:italic;language:EN'>st</span></sup><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-style:italic;language:EN'> of January this year is a sheer triumph of the great ideas for European integration underlying the Rome Treaty, as we prepare to celebrate soon its 50</span><sup><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-style:italic;language:EN'>th</span></sup><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-style:italic;language:EN'> anniversary. In geopolitical terms both Bulgaria and Romania give the EU a direct access to the Black Sea and the adjacent region. </span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-style:italic;language:EN'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-style:italic;language:EN'>After Bulgaria joined the North Atlantic Alliance in March 2004 its accession to the European Union on the first day of 2007 marked the successful realization of its top two national foreign policy priorities. A major historic achievement of this country as a result of an all-national effort, of the hard work by several consecutive Governments, by an entire generation I am proud of being part of, myself. </span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-style:italic;language:EN'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-style:italic;language:EN'>Bulgaria enjoys broad political consensus on EU membership and joins the Union with much hope and enthusiasm. It stands ready to actively contribute to the process of European integration and of building together our common future.     </span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-style:italic;language:EN'>         </span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-style:italic;language:EN'>Bulgaria s accession to the Union undoubtedly enriches its ethnic, cultural and linguistic diversity. For the very first time in history the Cyrillic alphabet is officially introduced, although it has always been an integral part of the common European cultural patrimony.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-style:italic;language:EN'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-style:italic;language:EN'>Bulgaria enjoys very close ties with the United States of America and is its valuable ally on the Southern flank of NATO. The US Government has always supported Bulgaria s accession to the European Union and I would like to take this opportunity to express our profound and sincere gratitude in this respect. My country would spare no effort to contribute to further enhancement of bilateral US/EU relations. </span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-style:italic;language:EN'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-style:italic;language:EN'>Bulgaria will continue to count on the firm support and solidarity by both the United States and the European Union in achieving the definitive acquittal and eventual release of the innocent Bulgarian nurses and the Palestinian physician sentenced for a second time to death by the Supreme Court of Libya last month. This indescribable human tragedy has been lasting for more than seven years now. </span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-style:italic;language:EN'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-style:italic;language:EN'>Celebrating our accession to the EU by no means implies that we Bulgarians are not aware of the important and hard work lying ahead. But we are confident that this country will successfully and deservedly win recognition as a reliable and esteemed partner within the Union.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-style:italic;language:EN'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-style:italic;language:EN'>Thank you. </span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";language:BG'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";language:BG'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";language:BG'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";language:BG'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";language:BG'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";language:BG'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";language:BG'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";language:BG'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";language:BG'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word; margin-right:33.75pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word'><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";language:BG'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]></span></p> </div> </v:textbox> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><span style='position:absolute;z-index:92; left:180px;top:2884px;width:600px;height:1044px'><img width=600 height=1044 src=image581.gif alt="Text Box: Transcript of Consul General Ivo M