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President Rumen Radev's visit to the Vatican has been postponed

Visit to the Vatican in 2017
Photo: BGNES-library

President Rumen Radev's visit to the Vatican on the occasion of the celebration of the work of the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius and the Day of Bulgarian Education and Culture and the Slavic Alphabet has been postponed due to the situation in Italy caused by the coronavirus.

Bulgaria and North Macedonia, which in recent years have established a practice of jointly paying tribute to the memory of St. Constantine-Cyril the Philosopher in the Vatican, will seek a new date to do this.




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