Council of Ministers of the Republic of Bulgaria

10/31/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/01/2024 01:10

Bulgaria offers disaster assistance to Spain

Bulgaria offers disaster assistance to Spain

31.10.2024

The Bulgarian government is kept abreast of the situation in Spain struck by raging floods that took a toll of human lives and caused destruction. Following an order from Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev, institutions are prepared to offer assistance to Spain. In the event of a request for support from the authorities in Madrid, the civil emergency relief facility will immediately go into operation to provide the needed assistance. Within a short period of time, the Bulgarian Government can supply tents, blankets and other items for basic necessities.

On behalf of the Bulgarian Government, yesterday the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed condolences on and deepest sympathy for the tragedy, the loss of human lives in the devastating floods, and hope for a swift recovery of all hit by the disaster.