Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov (L) walks with South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak (R) during a welcome ceremony at the Blue house in Seoul on October 26, 2009. Parvanov is on an official visit to South Korea. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov (L) walks with South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak (R) during a welcome ceremony at the Blue house in Seoul on October 26, 2009. Parvanov is on an official visit to South Korea.

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  1. SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - NOVEMBER 23: (L-R) Senegal President Abdoulaye Wade shakes hand with South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak at the Presidential Blue House on November 23, 2009 in Seoul, South Korea. Senegal and South Korea met to discuss economic exchanges and to strengthen bilateral relationships in trade, culture and diplomacy.
  2. SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - NOVEMBER 23: Senegal President Abdoulaye Wade attends a meeting with South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak at the Presidential House on November 23, 2009 in Seoul, South Korea. Senegal and South Korea met to discuss economic exchanges and to strengthen bilateral relationships in trade, culture and diplomacy.
  3. SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - NOVEMBER 23: (L-R) Senegal President Abdoulaye Wade and South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak walk before their meeting at the presidential blue house on November 23, 2009 in Seoul, South Korea. Senegal and South Korea met to discuss economic exchanges and to strengthen bilateral relationships in trade, culture and diplomacy.
  4. SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - NOVEMBER 23: South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak attends a meeting with Senegal President Abdoulaye Wade at the Presidential House on November 23, 2009 in Seoul, South Korea. Senegal and South Korea met to discuss economic exchanges and to strengthen bilateral relationships in trade, culture and diplomacy.
  5. SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - NOVEMBER 23: South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak attends a meeting with Senegal President Abdoulaye Wade at the Presidential House on November 23, 2009 in Seoul, South Korea. Senegal and South Korea met to discuss economic exchanges and to strengthen bilateral relationships in trade, culture and diplomacy.
  6. SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - NOVEMBER 23: South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak attends a meeting with Senegal President Abdoulaye Wade at the Presidential House on November 23, 2009 in Seoul, South Korea. Senegal and South Korea met to discuss economic exchanges and to strengthen bilateral relationships in trade, culture and diplomacy.
  7. SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - NOVEMBER 23: (L-R) Senegal President Abdoulaye Wade and South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak walk before their meeting at the presidential blue house on November 23, 2009 in Seoul, South Korea. Senegal and South Korea met to discuss economic exchanges and to strengthen bilateral relationships in trade, culture and diplomacy.
  8. SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - NOVEMBER 23: South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak attends a meeting with Senegal President Abdoulaye Wade at the Presidential House on November 23, 2009 in Seoul, South Korea. Senegal and South Korea met to discuss economic exchanges and to strengthen bilateral relationships in trade, culture and diplomacy.
  9. Bulgaria's President Georgi Parvanov (L) and Malta's President George Abela (2nd L) stand to attention as national anthems are played during a welcoming ceremony at Malta International Airport outside Valletta October 20, 2009. President Parvanov is in Malta on a two- day state visit.
  10. Bulgaria's visiting President Georgi Parvanov (R) meets Greece's Prime Minister George Papandreou in Athens November 25, 2009.
  11. Bulgaria's visiting President Georgi Parvanov (R) meets Greece's Orthodox Archbishop Ieronymos in Athens November 25, 2009.
  12. Bulgaria's visiting President Georgi Parvanov (L) meets Greece's Orthodox Archbishop Ieronymos in Athens November 25, 2009.
  13. Bulgaria's visiting President Georgi Parvanov inspects a guard of honour in Athens November 24, 2009.
  14. Bulgaria's visiting President Georgi Parvanov inspects a guard of honour in Athens November 24, 2009.
  15. Bulgaria's visiting President Georgi Parvanov (R) and Greek counterpart Karolos Papoulias inspect a guard of honour in Athens November 24, 2009.
  16. Bulgaria's Economy and Energy Minister Traicho Traikov (R) and Azerbaijan's Industry and Energy Minister Natik Aliyev (L) exchange files after signing a memorandum on supplying gas to Bulgaria, in Sofia November 13, 2009. Behind them are Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov (R) and his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev.

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