Bulgaria, Greece, Romania to link up gas grids in ‘vertical corridor’
The European Union will continue to focus on building up gas grid connections between member states in the wake of
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South Stream
EU will support Bulgaria in South Stream dispute – EC President Juncker
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on December 4 that the EU will stand with Bulgaria on the issue of
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South Stream cancellation causes flurry of reactions in South-Eastern Europe
Russian president Vladimir Putin’s announcement, in Ankara on December 1, that Moscow would scrap it plans to build the South
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Bulgarian politicians divided on Putin’s South Stream announcement – reactions (updated)
The first reactions from Bulgarian politicians on Russian president Vladimir Putin’s surprising announcement that Moscow would shelve the South Stream
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Russia shelves South Stream gas pipeline plans, blames Bulgaria
Russian president Vladimir Putin said on December 1 that state-owned gas monopoly Gazprom would shelve plans to build the South
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Bulgaria bases policy on national interests, EU values, Foreign Minister tells Russian ambassador
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov has held talks with Russian ambassador Yuriy Isakov, telling him that as a member of
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Where is the proof that South Stream is beneficial to Bulgaria?
The South Stream gas pipeline is suffering from the “Belene syndrome” – despite uncertainty about the project’s progress, the “expenditure” is clearly
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Bulgaria demands prosecutor inquest after South Stream equity hike
Bulgaria’s Economy Ministry said on August 19 that it will ask the country’s prosecutor’s office to investigate the equity hike
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New controversy engulfs South Stream pipeline project in Bulgaria – updated
Despite its protestations to the contrary, Bulgaria’s now-departed Plamen Oresharski administration appears to have nudged on the project to build
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