European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has congratulated Rumen Radev on his election victory in Bulgaria , stating that she looks forward to working with him on shared European priorities. In a message published on social media, von der Leyen described Bulgaria as an important member of the European Union and highlighted its role in addressing common challenges facing the bloc. " Congratulations to Rumen Radev on his victory in the parliamentary elections. Bulgaria is a proud member