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President Rumen Radev greets Muslims on the occasion of Kurban Bayram holiday

Bulgaria's President Rumen Radev
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Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev greeted the Bulgarian Muslim community on the occasion of the Eid al-Adha (Kurban Bayram) holiday.

The country’s head of state extended his wishes for health, peace and understanding and expressed his belief that the days of the big holiday will once again give a reason to be good, compassionate and show solidarity with all people who need support.

“Eid al-Adha is a reason to observe the traditional for the Bulgarian people religious tolerance, understanding and respect. It is a source of joy shared with relatives, friends and neighbors”, President Radev said in his address to the Muslim community.




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