BULGARIA DESIRE TRADE WITH WEST

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000700070445-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: R
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 19, 2011
• Sequence Number: 445
• Publication Date: August 1, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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Economic - Foreign trade
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Evgeni Mateev
Chm, State Planning Comm
Bulgaria uow produces much of the cotton and livestock needed in the country,
and, in a few years, will even export these items. The possibilities for expoiL-
ing high-grade tobacco are becoming greater. Measures have been taken to increase
rose and vegetable oil production.
Bulgaria is extremely intereszed it importing rubber, cast iron, steel, rails,
and liquid fuels, an well as power and mine units.
Bulgaria's economic situation is favorable for trade agreements with Western
countries, such an Austria. West. Germany, Italy, Sweden, Switzerland, England,
Netherlands, France, and Belgium. Bulgaria could .xport to these countries corn,
oleaginous seeds, fodder, rice, tobacco, fruit., vegetables, and eggs, and could
import metals (chiefly steel), rubber, calcined soda, rails, machines, bearings,
machine parts, various industrial installations, spun rayon, and c' ?micals.
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