President Radev did not accept the resignation of Ministry of Interior’s Secretary General

Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev did not accept the resignation of the Secretary General of the Ministry of Interior, Petar Todorov.

National security and the Ministry of the Interior cannot become hostage to short-term political ambitions, is the Head of State's position after he got acquainted with the documents submitted to the presidential institution by the Ministry of Interior and the resignation of Chief Commissioner, Petar Todorov, the position reads..

President Rumen Radev does not accept Chief Commissioner Petar Todorov to take responsibility for the problems accumulated in the past years in the Ministry of the Interior system, which he has been working to overcome since his appointment in August 2021.

The professional leadership of the Ministry of Interior does not close its eyes to the problems and does not try to hide them, but works to solve them, Rumen Radev further said.

Another chase of illegal migrants ended with severely injured police officer and resignations in the Ministry of Interior