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The world is entering a dangerous and unstable period. Scientists suggest that the virus can stay with us for years. Our call is clear: we must work together. This was stated by Prime Minister Boyko Borissov.
Boyko Metodiev Borisov is the Prime Minister of the Republic of Bulgaria. Born on June 13, 1959 in his speech during the virtual meeting within the Aqaba Process. The process was initiated in 2015 by King Abdullah II of Jordan to strengthen international and regional cooperation against the dangers of terrorism, radicalization and violent extremism.
The forum is attended by heads of state and government from countries such as Indonesia, the Philippines, Nigeria, Kenya, represented at various levels are also the United States, the Netherlands, South Korea, Japan, Singapore and others.
Never in the history of mankind has it been more important for the whole world to work together to face the onset of the crisis and prevent the spread of the virus, underlined the Bulgarian Prime Minister. Borissov recalled that just two days ago in Slovenia, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, announced a 10% drop in world GDP.
“We have not had such problems since the Great Depression – financial, economic and health at the same time,” Prime Minister Borissov said.
The Prime Minister highlighted the contribution of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU to the European perspective of the Western Balkans.
The support that Bulgaria gives to Albania, the Republic of North Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Kosovo for accession to the EU, and some of the countries that we support for the first time for NATO, is also a very good recipe for a common fight against terrorism and extremism. Borisov stressed.
(Photo: Council of Ministers)
He expressed the hope that after each meeting of the Aqaba Process, the initiative countries will emerge more united and stronger and the interaction between them will be successfully improved.
Urgent action is needed to build sustainability, Prime Minister Borissov stressed. He stood firm on the need for effective multilateral cooperation and solidarity between countries to address global challenges and the consequences of the pandemic, both in the short and long term.
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