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Foreign Minister Zaharieva: Bulgaria's membership in NATO is a strategic choice

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Bulgaria's NATO membership is a strategic choice and one of the main guarantees of national security. This was what Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva said in response to a question by BSP MP Anton Kutev about government policies in the field of national security in the context of a worsening global geopolitical environment. She pointed out that Bulgaria's national security policy was guided by a national security strategy adopted by parliament. Bulgaria's NATO membership is a strategic choice and one of the main guarantees of national security. Another key element in the strategy is the country's involvement in the implementation of a common EU security and defense policy, Minister Zaharieva added.




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