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March in Sofia calls for "peace and neutrality"

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The fifth "March for Peace" was held in Sofia and some other cities in the country. The initiative belongs to the Bulgarian National Council for Peace, "Free and Peaceful Bulgaria", "Bulgaria United for Children" and other formations, which created a committee for the "All-Bulgarian March for Peace and Neutrality".

Together with left-wing politicians, they said that the country must not participate in military conflicts. "Bulgaria must be a zone of peace", one of the organizers of the march, Prof. Nako Stefanov said. In front of the National Palace of Culture in Sofia, signatures for a national referendum called "Bulgaria for peace and sovereignty" with 6 questions, were gathered.




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