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Bulgarian President expresses solidarity with the Czech Republic over devastating tornado

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The President of Bulgaria Rumen Radev has sent a letter of condolences to the Head of State of the Czech Republic Miloš Zeman regarding the devastating tornado that claimed human lives. On behalf of the Bulgarian people and on his own behalf, the head of state expressed the sympathy and solidarity of the Bulgarian people in a difficult time for the country, hoping for a speedy recovery of all injured people.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs Svetlan Stoev also expressed Bulgaria's sympathy with the grief of the relatives of the victims and a telegram of condolences to his Czech counterpart Jakub Kulhánek, wishing a speedy recovery to the victims.



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