Remains of medieval ruler Czar Samuel will arrive in Bulgaria after decades of talks with Greece

The remains of the medieval ruler Tsar Samuel are set to arrive in Bulgaria on Saturday following decades of diplomatic negotiations with Greece. The transfer of the historical figure’s remains marks the conclusion of a long-standing dispute between the two nations regarding the custody of the ruler's remains, which were originally discovered in Greece.

The event is scheduled to be commemorated with significant ceremony in Bulgaria. The repatriation follows years of discussions between Bulgarian and Greek officials concerning the historical significance and final resting place of the medieval leader.