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Mayor Dimitrov: "Alyosha" is not a topic for Plovdiv now

All requests to remove the Soviet monument are frozen, the decision - postponed for an unknown amount of time

Май 9, 2024 13:09 496

Mayor Dimitrov: "Alyosha" is not a topic for Plovdiv now  - 1

The removal of “Alyosha” now it is not a topic for Plovdiv, said the mayor Kostadin Dimitrov in response to a question about the dismantling of the monument, BNR reported. Traditionally, on Victory Day, May 9, dozens of people climb up to the monument.

„After the decision of the Municipal Council, the deputy mayors for finance and for construction must prepare an opinion on how much it would cost and how to possibly remove the monument. The topic is being worked on“, were succinct from the municipality.

I remind you that the request for the dismantling of “Alyosha“ was submitted at the beginning of the year by the PP-DB group, and ITN was asked to hold a referendum on the subject. However, the proposals were shelved.

A decision will be made after the analyzes are ready, the municipality specified.