"Truth must triumph. I trust the professionalism of honest and hardworking prosecutors and judges. Stanimir Florov has a significant conribution to the struggle against organized crime in Bulgaria during the last four years. He is a worthy Bulgarian and a worthy police officer. Florov has always been given a very high assesment from your Euro-Atlantic partners."

Former Bulgarian Minister of Interior Tsvetan Tsvetanov commenting the case of anti-mafia police unit head Stanimir Florov, who has been charged with receiving bribes to facilitate drug trafficking through Bulgaria. Tsveatanov spoke Tuesday after testifying for 5 hours in front of the prosecution in Sofia.

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