Тhe Predident or Republic of Bulgaria Rosen Plevneliev awards the winner in Pamporovo
The President of the Republic of Bulgaria Rosen Plevneliev awarded the winner in the 1st slalom of the Europa Cup in Pamporovo Henrik Kristoffersen from Norway. The 2nd Naoki Yuasa was awarded by Bulgaria’s Sports Minister Svilen Neykov and the bronze medalist Frederik Place (FRA) by the Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism Traycho Traykov.
„My presence here in Pamporovo is to express my full support for the development of the ski sport and tourism in the region” said the president Plevneliev after the price giving ceremony. “Despite the economic crisis the tourist industry develops in an impressive way worldwide. Today we proved that Bulgaria is an attractive European destination. Bulgaria is power, but we are yet to develop our potential” added the President.
He noted that for the race in Pamporovo arrived 30 of the top 100 skiers in the world who were welcomed by a perfect organizing, a lot of nos and Rhodopian hospitality. „I would only like to thank our organizers, the institutions, the ministers, the mayors and everyone else who helped Bulgaria to put Bulgaria back on the world sports map”, added the President.
According to the president the tourist industry is strategic for Bulgaria. “I can hardly imagine that in the centre of the Rhodopi Mountains are so many factories and industrial development.дустрия за България. Namely because of tourism and all of its forms – spa, winter, summer Bulgari. The young people will stay in Bulgaria, the regions will develop and Bulgaria is going to support the tourism in all of its forms. The tourism in Bulgaria is not a symbol of , but a symbol of long term strategy everyone to work for.
The president felt proud by the excellent remarks of the competition of the president of the Austrian Ski Federation. “We heared a very good words for the organization and the mutual work of Bansko, Pamporovo and the institutions in charge. Please, note that today’s competition was a real thriller – heavy, hard. I am glad that Bulgaria has something to present on the European sports scene. The big races. The biggest success for Bulgaria is surely yet to come. I wish luck to Bansko, Pamporovo, all of our resorts and why not to Vitosha, where Bulgaria is going to develop a a world sport. The proximity of megapolis like istanbul as well the other states in the region will help the development of tourism in all of its forms. Let us be clear that the tourism is the ski sport is a pricy sport and not for everyone. That is why it is so important because everyone will benefit from tourists willing to ski and taste the wonderful Bulgarian dishes and wines ended the President.
На снимката: Президентът Росен Плевнелиев току що е наградил победителят Хенрик Кристоферсън
Фото Николай Дончев, BGlive
Тhe President of the Republic of Bulgaria Rosen Plevneliev awarded the winner in Pamporovo
The President of the Republic of Bulgaria Rosen Plevneliev awarded the 1st slalom winner of the Europa Cup in Pamporovo Henrik Kristoffersen from Norway. The 2nd Naoki Yuasa was awarded by Bulgaria’s Sports Minister Svilen Neykov and the bronze medalist Frederik Place (FRA) by the Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism Traycho Traykov.
„My presence here in Pamporovo is to express my full support for the development of the ski sport and the tourism in the region” said the president Plevneliev after the price giving ceremony. “Despite the economic crisis the tourist industry develops in an impressive way worldwide. Today we proved that Bulgaria is an attractive European destination. Bulgaria is power, but we are yet to develop our potential” added the President. He noted that for the race in Pamporovo arrived 30 of the top 100 skiers in the world who were welcomed by a perfect organizing, a lot of nos and Rhodopian hospitality. „I would only like to thank our organizers, the institutions, the ministers, the mayors and everyone else who helped in putting Bulgaria back on the world sports map. I can hardly imagine that in the centre of the Rhodopi Mountains are so many factories and industrial development. Namely the different kinds of tourism – spa, winter, summer underlie the industrial potential. The young people will stay in Bulgaria, the regions will develop and Bulgaria is going to support the tourism in all of its forms. The tourism in Bulgaria is not a symbol of separation, but a symbol of long term strategy everyone to work for.
The president felt proud by the excellent remarks of the president of the Austrian Ski Federation. “We heared a very good words for the organization and the mutual work of Bansko, Pamporovo and the institutions in charge. Please, note that today’s competition was a real thriller – heavy, hard. I am glad that Bulgaria has something to present on the European sports scene. The big races. The biggest success for Bulgaria is surely yet to come. I wish luck to Bansko, Pamporovo, all of our resorts and why not to Vitosha, where Bulgaria is going to develop a world sport. The proximity of megapolis like istanbul as well as the other states in the region will help the development of tourism in all of its forms. Let us be clear that the ski sport is expensive and not for everyone. The ski tourism is really important because everyone will benefit from tourists willing to ski and taste the wonderful Bulgarian dishes and wines” ended the President.
Photos by Nikolay Donchev, BGlive
