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Foreign Ministry condemns desecration of tombstones at Jewish graveyard at central Sofia cemetery

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the desecration of tombstones at the Jewish graveyard at the Central Sofia cemetery, reads a ministry declaration.

The desecration of religious memorial symbols is an act of vandalism, a violation of human principles and virtues and the most precious qualities of the Bulgarian spirit, the declaration reads. We are confident that the perpetrators of this act will be found by the competent Bulgarian authorities and that justice will be served, the Foreign Ministry declaration reads further. 



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