Bulgarian Prime Minister discusses Black Sea shipping safety with Russian Ambassador
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Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov held a meeting with the Ambassador of the Russian Federation in Sofia. The main topic of the negotiations was the situation in the Black Sea and the safety of commercial shipping in the region.
During the conversation, the head of the Bulgarian government expressed concern regarding drone attacks on civilian vessels. According to the Bulgarian side, such incidents are unacceptable as they pose a threat to peaceful transport and contribute to further escalation of the conflict.
The Prime Minister emphasized that Bulgaria advocates for compliance with international norms and the assurance of freedom of navigation. Sofia intends to continue dialogue with all parties to prevent new incidents in the Black Sea waters, which are of significant importance to the regional economy.
In turn, the Russian side took note of the Bulgarian government's position. Diplomatic contacts between the countries continue in order to discuss current issues and seek ways to reduce tensions.
At the moment, the international community is closely monitoring developments in the Black Sea region. The issue of the safety of trade routes remains a priority for many countries whose economies depend on maritime shipments of goods.
Sources: Ведомости
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