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PM Borissov talks with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince over COVID-19 measures

In a telephone conversation with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the United Arab Emirates, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has informed him of the actions undertaken by the Bulgarian government to reorganize the national economy amid the current COVID-19 pandemic. Borissov pointed out that the textile industry in Bulgaria had been producing protective clothing, helmets and goggles for weeks for the needs of those directly involved in the fight against the coronavirus outbreak. Particular attention in the conversation was paid to the safety in the supply of foodstuffs and the measures required to secure it.




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