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Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko thanked Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev, whose presidential tenure comes to an end, for his principled position on the international arena in terms of deferring opposing the Russian aggression against.

During a telephone conversation with Plevneliev, Poroshenko noted the intensification of bilateral contacts at the highest level, the Ukrainian president’ press service reported.

He stressed that the presidential visits made over the past two years had significantly promoted the development of mutually beneficial cooperation between Ukraine and Bulgaria.

“Petro Poroshenko thanked Rosen Plevneliev for his personal principled position on the international arena regarding the counteraction to Russian aggression against territorial integrity of Ukraine,” the statement reads.

Poroshenko wished the President of Bulgaria success in his future plans.