On the day of national mourning, the session of the transitional government of Bulgaria began with a minute of silence, broadcasts BTV.
The Prime Minister of Bulgaria Stefan Janev said that this is the day when we remember the victims – nine Bulgarian citizens who died in a fire in a nursing home in the village of Rojak, Varna and citizens of the Republic of Northern Macedonia who died in a bus accident on the Struma highway.
In times of difficulty, let us express our condolences to the family members and relatives of the victims, said Janev.
The flags of state institutions, including in front of the building of the Council of Ministers of Bulgaria, are lowered in half, in honor of the victims from the village of Rojak and the Struma highway.