On 01.June 2011 in the Hall of the Regional Governer of Edrene, Mr. Hamdi Sedefchi met Mr. Yancho Yanev – Chairman of Haskovo Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The meeting was dedicated to a debate on the future partnerships and initiatives under Bulgaria – Turkey IPA Cross-Border Programme. The Mayor of Edrene stated his support for the events to be held under the approved project of Haskovo Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the same programme with partner – Chamber of Commerce from Edrene. These meeting are carried out regularly in order to support the business relationship between the two regions.