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Bulgaria extends condolences to USA over terrorist attack at Kabul airport

Bulgaria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Svetlan Stoev
Photo: mfa.bg

Bulgaria’s caretaker Minister of Foreign Affairs Svetlan Stoev addressed a letter of condolence to the United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken in connection with the terrorist attack at Kabul airport, which claimed the lives of dozens of people, including US soldiers. 

In his letter, Minister Stoev offered his condolences to the families and relatives of the victims and wished the injured a quick recovery. Minister Svetlan Stoev thanked Antony Blinken for the US assistance in evacuating Bulgarian citizens from Afghanistan.




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