site.btaUrsula von der Leyen Congratulates Rumen Radev on Election Victory

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen Monday congratulated Rumen Radev on the election victory of his Progressive Bulgaria coalition.

Progressive Bulgaria won a clear victory in the April 19 snap parliamentary elections and will have a comfortable majority in the new Parliament. 

"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 tackling our common challenges. I look forward to working together, for the prosperity and security of Bulgaria and Europe," von der Leyen wrote on X.