Sofia Faces Problems with 4th Iraq Unit Equipment
Politics | October 15, 2004, Friday
Bulgaria is having some problems with finding equipment for the country's fourth Iraq peacekeeping unit. Photo by BNT
The Chief of Bulgarian Army Staff General Nikola Kolev revealed that Defence Minister Nikolay Svinarov has pledged to deliver the needed equipment within a month.
Kolev also explained that so far Sofia is not planning to boost its presence in Iraq by sending more troops to the war-torn country.
Nearly 500 Bulgarian troops are deployed in the southern Iraqi city of Karbala under the commandment of Polish multinational contingent.
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