Swedish Ambassador to Bulgaria Sten Ask noted that Parvanov's first official visit would be to Brussels, a reflection, he said, of the new president's strong will to achieve his ambition -- to see Bulgaria a member of NATO and the EU -- before his mandate ends in 2007.
Švedski ambasador u Bugarskoj, Sten Ask, ukazao je da će prva zvanična poseta Parvanova biti poseta Briselu, što je, kako je rekao, odraz jake volje novog predsednika da ostvari svoju ambiciju -- da Bugarska postane član NATO-a i EU -- pre isteka njegovog mandata 2007 godine.