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Bulgaria sends 22.3 tons of water for victims of floods in Skopje

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Bulgaria has provided 22.3 tons of mineral water to Macedonia, as part of the humanitarian assistance that the Government of Bulgaria provides for overcoming the consequences of floods in the neighboring country. On Sunday Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov ordered that Bulgarian institutions must provide full support to Macedonia in order for overcoming the situation as quickly as possible. Bulgarian rescue teams are currently working in Macedonia. As a result of floods, 60 people have been reported missing and 21 lost their lives.



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