Thursday, February 12, 2009

Bulgaria Proposes Ex-Foreign Min Passy As NATO Head - Government

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AFP)--Bulgaria named former foreign minister Solomon Passy as its official candidate for the post of the head of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the government information service announced Thursday.
"The government took a decision to officially support the candidature of Solomon Passy for NATO Secretary General," Sofia said in a statement.
NATO's current head, Dutchman Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, is scheduled to step down in May. His successor was expected to be named at the alliance's summit on April 3-4.

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