Prime Minister Boyko Borissov met with Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, Defence Minister of the Federal Republic of Germany who is paying a working visit to Bulgaria.

PM Borissov and Minister Kramp-Karrenbauer expressed satisfaction with bilateral cooperation and adduced, as an example, the cooperation at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, when Germany obtained PPE manufactured by Bulgarian companies which had reorganized their production. The two sides discussed the priorities of the German Presidency of the Council of the EU, as well as European cooperation within the EU’s Common Security and Defence Policy. Boyko Borissov reaffirmed that in the period of unprecedented crisis Bulgaria will continue to fulfil the commitments it has assumed as part of the Common Security and Defence Policy.