The IOM Bulgaria representatives in Varna had the pleasure of welcoming the ambassador of the United States to Bulgaria - Kenneth Merten in the IOM office at the Ukrainian cultural center in Varna - Украински Дом Варна - Українська діаспора Болгарії "Український Дім".

Ambassador Merten showed interest in IOM Bulgaria’s work and got acquainted with our Ukraine Response activities in Varna and the country. Ambassador Merten also commended all people working and the Ukrainan center and the IOM staff for their hard work in support of the people fleeing the war in Ukraine.

IOM Bulgaria in turn would like to express gratitude for the vital support provided by the United States in assisting people displaced by the war in Ukraine.