Today's Quote

"He [Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev] might promise as much as he wants to, it is his right and I am not meddling. But we are the poorest country and it is high time both Russians and Americans, and everydoby understand they cannot constantly demand things from the poorest country and the poorest people."

Center-right GERB leader and former Prime Minister Boyko Borisov commenting for Bulgarian daily Presa on President Plevneliev's proposal that military expenditures be boosted from 1.3 to 1.5 percent of GDP next year.

Plevneliev is due to restate the commitment at the forthcoming NATO summit in Wales on Thursday and Friday.

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