„Today we must join forces to meet public expectations for a good public order, to create security for every Bulgarian citizen", said the Minister of the Interior Atanas Ilkov, who attended the National Meeting of the Prosecutor's Office and the Ministry of the Interior, organized by I.F. the chief prosecutor Borislav Sarafov in connection with the cases of aggression in public places and domestic violence. The institutional response is multi-layered and requires concrete actions and the commitment of the whole society. It is important to work towards increasing trust in our employees, he added.
One of the main tasks facing the Ministry of Internal Affairs is improving coordination between institutions in cases of domestic violence. In this regard, the interior minister pointed out that the created sector “Domestic violence“ in GDNP actively interacts with non-governmental organizations - the data show an 18% increase in this type of crime this year.
The Minister of the Interior assured that, in connection with the upcoming holidays, an extremely large resource has been allocated to guarantee the security of citizens. All technical means will be on the road to prevent road accidents.
At the national meeting, which was attended by the directors of the regional directorates of the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Defense, as well as representatives of the prosecutor's offices in the country, the need for effective organizational and other measures to achieve real results in combating crimes, which requires a high degree of coordination and interaction between the prosecution and the authorities of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.