With this title, the “Express” electronic edition carries the invitation extended by the Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer to the Bulgarian President Rumen Radev to participate in the New Year’s concert of the Vienna Philharmonic, broadcast on television in almost 100 countries around the world.
“A nice sign at the start of the year!” commented “Express” – “The Federal Chancellor will welcome a very special guest to the New Year’s concert. The Bulgarian president has accepted the invitation, despite Austria’s stern “no” to his country’s entry into Schengen. BTA reports .
Nehamer and Radev will use the opportunity, the material further says, to exchange views on current political topics. The Federal Chancellor expressed his satisfaction with the visit: “The New Year’s concert is the pinnacle of cultural life in Austria and inspires millions of people around the world. I am very pleased that President Radev has accepted my invitation and will come to Vienna to attend this concert. The visit gives us an opportunity to exchange views on current policy issues and challenges,” said Nehamer’s statement quoted by the publication.
Austria supports all Bulgarian efforts to effectively protect its external borders and stop illegal immigration. The chancellor also asks for this support from the European Union, summarizes “Express”.
