site.btaPresident, British Ambassador to Bulgaria Discuss Countering Illegal Immigration, Organized Crime

President Rumen Radev held a meeting with British Ambassador to Bulgaria Nathaniel Copsey to discuss further deepening of bilateral cooperation in countering illegal immigration and international organized crime, the presidential press secretariat reported on Thursday.

The Head of State highly appreciated the UK's support for Bulgaria in guarding the EU's external borders. Radev and Copsey discussed the fruitful partnership within NATO, as well as securing the Black Sea. The agenda also included strengthening of the rule of law and the independence of the judiciary.