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Russia’s Premier Dmitry Medvedev confirms that Rosatom is ready to participate at Belene NPP project

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The President of the Bulgarian National Assembly Tsveta Karayancheva met with the Russian Premier Dmitry Medvedev. Tsveta Karayancheva has assured her host that in line with the EU directives Bulgaria has been making efforts to build by 2020 the extension of the Turkish Stream gas pipeline to the border with Serbia. Premier Medvedev thanked Tsveta Karayancheva for Sofia’s efforts and voiced satisfaction with Bulgaria’s intention to participate in the project. Russia’s Prime Minister Medvedev also confirmed that Rosatom will join the procedure for selection of strategic investor for the construction of Belene nuclear power plant. 




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