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Minister Zaharieva expects relations with Moscow will remain good

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Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva has refuted fears of a possible worsening of relations with Moscow following a conclusion in the 2016 national security report that Russia is among the chief foreign-policy threats for Bulgaria. The quoted conclusion prompted controversial response in parliament earlier today. Providing arguments about her position Minister Zaharieva pointed out it was based on objective facts and could in no way harm relations with Russia which she termed good.



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