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Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov welcomes the first baby in Montana for 2024

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On Maternity Assistance Day, January 8, at 10 a.m., Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov will attend the discharge from the maternity ward of the first baby for 2024 in Montana, Northwestern Bulgaria, the press center of the Council of Ministers announced. 


The Montana region is one of the most affected by the demographic crisis

The government is developing an action plan and policies to tackle the problem at both national and local levels.



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