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"The mafia now wants to overthrow the government - gambling, smuggling, everyone is on the street against us. That gives me a reason to believe that I should not resign. " This was stated by Prime Minister Boyko Borissov during his visit to a center for children with cancer in the village of Opitsvet.
"They want to resign, but they don't know what to do. The good thing about us is that we are not talking in the future, but in the present, "the Prime Minister added.
The prime minister stressed that the government continues to work actively. "That's why we irritate them so much - the others have nothing to show," he said.
The newly built center, located between the villages of Opitsvet and Bezden, is the third such center in Europe after Norway and Italy. Its construction began in 2018, and for this purpose BGN 3 million and 700 thousand were provided under the Rural Development Program. A grant of BGN 750,000 was also received from the Municipality of Kostinbrod. The sustainability of the project is also guaranteed thanks to funding under the Norwegian program. The center includes seven houses that will accommodate families, there is also a hotel, sports center, dining room, kitchen and gym. The total capacity is for 40 people. A chapel was built in the base.
The complex consists of 7 houses, equipped with everything necessary for a household. They are located on an area of 3600 square meters. Financial legend for him was provided by the football legend Stilian Petrov.
During a visit there, the prime minister announced that the first part of the Europe highway would be opened in early November.
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