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Bulgaria and USA sign key documents on 5G communications and nuclear energy

| updated on 10/23/20 7:56 PM
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Photo: Press Office of Ministerial Council

In the presence of Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo who joined the meeting via video conference, Bulgaria and the United States signed key documents in the field of security of 5G networks and nuclear energy for civilian purposes, the government's press office announced.

Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and Keith Krach, US Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment held talks for the third time in Sofia in 2020, focusing on security and 5G telecommunication networks.

The networks will be crucial to all sectors - e-health, intelligent energy networks, transport, mobility etc., that is why the EU and NATO are called upon to guarantee the reliability of the infrastructure and transfer, the BTA reports.



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