The mayor of Plovidiv Slavcho Atanasov welcomed a French delegation, lead by the ambassador of France in Bulgaria Etienne de Poncins.

The delegation visits Plovdiv to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the historical meeting of the president François Mitterrand with Bulgarian intellectuals.

The ambassador of France His highness Etienne de Poncins will open the new square in front of the University of Plovdiv, which will bear the name of François Mitterrand.