site.btaForeign Ministry Has No Information about Bulgarian Arrested in Austria for Death of 71 Migrants

Foreign Ministry Has No Information about Bulgarian Arrested in Austria for Death of 71 Migrants

Sofia, August 28 (BTA) - The Bulgarian embassies in Austria and
Hungary have not been informed about any Bulgarian having been
arrested in connection with the death of 71 migrants who were
found dead in an abandoned truck in Austria on Thursday, the
Bulgarian Foreign Ministry said on Friday.

News media reported the arrest of a Bulgarian and a Hungarian,
who were the drivers of the abandoned truck, and a man of dual
Hungarian-Lebanese citizenship.

The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry said it is watching the situation
 and staying in contact with the local authorities.