Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov will participate in the extraordinary meeting of the European Council in Brussels.
Euro leaders are meeting to discuss ways to strengthen common European defense in terms of collective capabilities, financing and strategic partnerships, dariknews.bg summarized.
In addition, the heads of state and government will discuss the possibilities for achieving lasting and sustainable peace and guarantees for the security of Ukraine.
Before the meeting, the leaders of the EU member states will hold a discussion with the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky.
The European Council will discuss at its extraordinary meeting on March 6 the first short-term solutions to make Europe more sovereign, capable and prepared for the immediate and future challenges to its security. This is stated in a letter from the President of the European Council Antonio Costa to the participants in the upcoming meeting.
Bulgaria cannot afford to be put in a situation, either actively or passively, of choosing its support and attitude towards the war in the different trends expressed by the EU and the US, said Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov two days ago after the meeting of the Security Council of the Council of Ministers, which was convened by him.