Bulgarian exports to Romania saw a significant rise of nearly 19% in the first quarter of 2025, compared to the same period last year. Overall trade between the two countries grew by 7%, confirming Romania 's position as Bulgaria ’s second largest trading partner within the European Union. The data was shared during a meeting between Economy and Industry Minister Petar Dilov and Romania ’s Ambassador to Bulgaria , H.E. Brândușa Predescu. Deputy Economy Minister Doncho Barbalov also took part in