Borisov for COVID-19: Third Wave Expected and Very Severe Restrictions – Politics

Prime Minister Boyko Borissov

Boyko Metodiev Borisov is the Prime Minister of the Republic of Bulgaria. Born June 13, 1959 he uses his Facebook account to inform the community about what has been discussed since the end of the last EU Council of the year.

“We hope to get out of the pandemic at the end of August or in October of next year, if 70% of the European population is vaccinated.” There is no talk of opening Europe until the end of March. A third wave and very severe restrictions are expected. The results are good, but we should not be optimistic that the pandemic will end at Christmas. Holidays should be spent in a very close family circle, ” the prime minister warned at the beginning of his statement.

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We would never have been able to reach an agreement between the Member States on vaccines if it were not for Ursula von der Leyen. She did a lot of work, he added.

According to him, if the vaccines arrive before the New Year, we are ready with the logistics and can deliver them to our country immediately.

It is extremely important to find common ways to unify our positions and not hinder people. Rapid antigen tests can be at the service of companies and for rapid movements between countries, the Prime Minister said.

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“The third important point that we have discussed is climate change. This was a very debatable and difficult point. We have proposed as a Council a maximum limit of 50% for harmful emissions. The European Parliament adopted 60%. This is for the whole EU and gives us the opportunity to receive more help and to get activated quickly. That should happen in 2030, “he added.

There were many comments about natural gas, but it was assumed that this would be one of the fuels of the transition. We also comment on nuclear power plants. There are also countries like us that want to continue producing electricity from nuclear power plants because it is free from harmful emissions, Borissov added.

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“Bulgarian special services work very well with European services and services in the United States. The EU’s relations with the United States are very important. The EU has high hopes for the new administration of the United States and the return of the country to the United States. Paris Agreement on Climate Change, “he said.

We, as a member of the EU, support our friends in Greece and Cyprus. We insist on finding diplomatic solutions with Ankara. We condemn the breach of treaties and the provocative movement of military and other vessels. We also strongly condemn the attacks on prominent figures such as Emmanuel Macron and other leaders, the prime minister added.

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With regard to vaccines, with the European Commission we will offer an option to help the countries of the Western Balkans, Africa, as well as our friends from Ukraine and Moldova, Boyko Borissov said.

Boyko Metodiev Borisov is the Prime Minister of the Republic of Bulgaria. Born June 13, 1959.

“What worries me right now is that no one is talking about overcoming the financial and economic crisis right now. The first option is for April-May, the most optimistic is for August and the most likely is for October ”, shared the Prime Minister.