NATO Multinational Battle Group

Bulgaria's Contributions to NATO Security Acknowledged by Secretary General Mark Rutte

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visited Bulgaria on December 19, where he expressed gratitude for the country's significant role in NATO's shared security efforts. During his visit, Rutte met with key Bulgarian officials, including Defense Minister Atanas Zapryanov, Foreign Minister Ivan Kondov, and Chief of Defence Admiral Emil Eftimov.

Chief of Defense: 700-800 soldiers from Italy are Coming to Bulgaria for NATO’s Battle Group

"Between 700 and 800 soldiers from Italy will arrive in Bulgaria to participate in the NATO Multinational Battle Group on our territory." This was announced by Bulgaria's Chief of Defense Admiral Emil Eftimov in an interview with the Bulgarian National Television.