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Premier Borissov thanks everyone who joined Bulgaria’s aid to refugee camps in Greece

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Bulgaria’s Premier Boyko Borissov thanked everyone who joined the country’s aid to the refugee camps in neighboring Greece, Focus agency informs. I thank all those who sent tents, food and water to Greece. On Monday we are to send TIR trucks with food to Macedonia. Thus, we show our solidarity with the suffering of these people and demonstrate humanity, Premier Borissov further said. Boyko Borissov also said that he hoped that the EU-Turkey agreement would be cleared up next Thursday and Friday, adding that no one talked in ultimatums. I declared in a written statement that the liberalization of the visa regime for Turkish citizens should be adopted along with the readmission agreement with Bulgaria and Greece, Premier Borissov further said.




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