BULGARIA READY TO SUPLLY TROOPS IF NEEDED

Politics | September 13, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

The Government is ready to support the United States and NATO in the acts against the terrorist perpetrators in New York and Washington. `The Bulgarian Government has an agreement with NATO and according to it, it is ready to give all necessary means in support of the fight against the terrorists, ` Foreign Minister Passy announced in the parliament. The support is an expression of ally solidarity without envisaging concrete Bulgarian participation at this stage. `In case that there are concrete demands on NATO`s behalf for corridors or Bulgarian army participation, the Government will take the necessary decisions,` Defense Minister Nikolay Svinarov announced. `There are no concrete or hypothetical threats and no grounds for panic in Bulgaria,` Svinarov also added. According to all current legilsation troops and military help might be supplied only after parliament`s permission.

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