Bulgarian Head of State Rumen Radev has praised the Friendship, Neighborhood and Cooperation Agreement signed between Bulgaria and Macedonia yesterday and pointed out that a new European page in bilateral relations has been opened.

The Bulgarian President has called for a recent ratification of the accord by the parliaments of both countries, fulfillment of the conditions laid down in the agreement, and implementation of the agreed projects in the name of the well-being of the citizens of both countries.

President Radev has also pointed out the need for systematic efforts aimed at implementation of the signed agreement.