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The resolution of the crisis in Ukraine will not be achieved with threats to use force or more weapons, but through dialogue and diplomacy, the President told journalists

President Rumen Radev's New Year address

At an official ceremony in the Coat of Arms Hall at 2 Dondukov Blvd today, President Rumen Radev presented the Order of the Madara Horseman, First Class, to His Eminence Monsignor Anselmo Guido Pecorari, the outgoing Apostolic Nuncio to Bulgaria, for his services to the advancement of relations between the Republic of Bulgaria and the Holy See.

The Head of State conversed on the telephone with Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, on the occasion of his 60th birthday. Rumen Radev conveyed his greetings and expressed the hope for the promotion of bilateral relations, to which President Ilham Aliyev had made a great contribution.

Bulgaria expects constitutional guarantees for the protection of the rights of Bulgarians in the Republic of North Macedonia (RNM), Rumen Radev said at a meeting with Clement Beaune, France's Minister of State for European Affairs