SOFIA: Bulgaria has approved a draft film coproduction agreement with Israel.
According to a report in the Sofia Echo the agreement which was recently approved by the Cabinet is expected to be signed soon by the two countries. The coproduction agreement will establish the legal framework for film and television coproductions between the two countries.
Bulgarian Minister of Culture Veshdi Rashidov has also said in an interview in the Daily Standart that a similar agreement is expected to be signed with Turkey in June 2012.
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