He also said he sees nothing wrong in the spying on members of his cabinet or other senior officials, arguing that the European Commission has repeatedly criticised Bulgaria for failing to deal with high-level corruption.
On je takođe rekao da ne vidi ništa loše u špijuniranju članova njegovog kabineta i drugih visokih zvaničnika, ukazujući da je Evropska komisija više puta kritikovala Bugarsku da se ne hvata u koštac sa korupcijom na visokom nivou.