Four new companies showed interest in the gas interconnection project between Bulgaria and Greece and would like to book a capacity at the second phase of the market test-the procedure aimed at finding companies which would transit gas and use the capacity of the gas pipe, Bulgaria’s Minister of Energy Temenuzhka Petkova said at a meeting in Sofia with Greece’s Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Change Panos Skurletis. The gas interconnection betwen Bulgaria and Greece should start functioning by end 2019. Panos Skurletis expressed his satisfaction with the development of the project and with the fact that new companies showed interest to join the project and transit large quantities of gas.
The Council of Ministers approved the signing of a Security Cooperation Agreement between Bulgaria and Ukraine and Bulgaria's accession to the Ukraine Compact, presented during the NATO Summit in Washington in July. The Ukraine Compact was..
A all-out war in the Middle East would be the worst case scenario, stated by the Caretaker Minister of Defense Atanas Zapryanov to journalists in the Council of Ministers. He stressed that with the escalation of tension the refugee flows will increase...
The deadline for submitting advance applications to vote abroad for the upcoming early parliamentary elections on October 27 has expired. It is expected that about 720 polling stations will be opened outside Bulgaria , and the exact number will be..
Some of the Bulgarians in Lebanon were evacuated on a government aircraft flight on Monday evening. The first group, consisting of 89 people, mostly..
''The second evacuation flight from Lebanon will be carried out today around noon, provided the circumstances are favorable'', caretaker Premier Dimitar..
The Kalotina border checkpoint on the border with Serbia has already been renovated and has a nearly 30% increased capacity for passenger cars. It has..
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