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Bulgaria ready to help Croatia after the strong 6.3 magnitude earthquake

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Bulgaria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva spoke with her Croatian counterpart Gordan Grlić-Radman after the devastating earthquake that has hit the Balkans. "Bulgaria is ready to stand by our Croatian friends in this difficult moment. We are ready to help. I offer my deepest condolences and wish a speedy recovery to all the injured," Minister Zaharieva said, the press service of the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry reported.

The Bulgarian Embassy in Zagreb is ready to provide assistance to all Bulgarian citizens, where necessary. The embassy was left without electricity for a long time, but our employees are fulfilling their duties, Ekaterina Zaharieva said further.




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