Economy and Energy Minister Peter Dimitrov will meet Monday with Finnish Minister for Foreign
Trade and Development Paavo Vayrynen, the Economy Ministry information service said.

They will discuss foreign trade relations, tax policy for a better business environment, innovations and technologies, as well as the energy sector of Bulgaria and its contribution to
the common EU energy policy.

The two ministers will make statements after the meeting.

Dimitrov will open officially a Bulgagrian-Finnish business forum in the afternoon. The delegation accompanying Vayrynen includes representatives of Nokia, Fortum, Dynea, Eltel, Patria, NIB, OMX.

The forum is organized by the Bulgarian Industrial Association and Finpro, an association founded by Finnish companies which aims to guarantee that Finnish companies, especially small and medium size companies, have access to high quality, comprehensive internationalization services around the world.