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President Radev calls for correct coverage of pre-election consultations

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Before President Radev’s meeting with the Central Election Commission, which is part of the pre-election consultations, Bulgaria’s head of state addressed the media.

"Let's be fair. I have received ideas and suggestions that voting should continue for two days. This is not my idea. It needs to be discussed. There are people who think this way. Let the mayors say what problems they would face if we move towards this option", said President Radev. 

He was adamant that he was not launching the idea of ​​voting in two days. The correct coverage of information, not interpretations, benefits the citizens, President Radev said further




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