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Sofia hosts NATO SE Europe Heads of State Meeting

Prime Minister Kiril Petkov hosts a meeting of the heads of government of South East Europe NATO member states today in Sofia.
Photo: BGNES

At the invitation of Bulgarian PM Kiril Petkov, Sofia is today hosting a meeting of the Heads of Government of the NATO member states from South East Europe.

The meeting will be attended by the Prime Ministers of Romania, North Macedonia and Montenegro Nicolae Ciucă, Dimitar Kovačevski, and Zdravko Krivokapić.

The leaders will discuss the impact of the war in Ukraine on the region and its implications for security, energy and the economy in the short, long and medium term, as well as strengthening cooperation to overcome common challenges.





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