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Saturday Dec 26 | B92

Russia, Bulgaria in new S. Stream talks

Russian energy giant Gazprom will hold talks with Bulgaria in January on the project to build the South Stream gas pipeline.

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Related Topix: Bulgaria, Greece, World News,

Thu Dec 24, 2009

The Sofia Echo

Bulgaria, Russia agree on new talks on gas, South Stream and Belene

Bulgaria's Energy Minister Traicho Traikov, accompanied by his deputy Maya Hristova and Bulgarian Energy Holding boss Galina Tosheva were in Moscow on December 24 2009 to meet Russian energy minister Sergey Shmatko.

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Related Topix: Europe, Bulgaria, World News, Greece

Tue Dec 15, 2009

Sofia News Agency

Bulgaria Greens: Delay Means 'Yes' to Burgas-Alexandroupolis Oil Pipeline

The Bulgaria Greens call for immediate suspension of the Burgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline.

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Related Topix: Bulgaria, Greece, World News,

Sofia News Agency

Tough Talks Ahead for Bulgaria, Russia Energy Ministers in Sofia

Bulgarian Economy, Energy and Tourism Minister Traicho Traikov and Russian Energy Minister Sergey Shmatko are pictured here during their previous meeting in Sofia in September.

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Related Topix: Bulgaria, World News, Greece,

Sun Dec 13, 2009

The Sofia Echo

Gazprom drives hard bargain for South Stream gas pipeline

Russian state-run gas giant Gazprom said on December 7 that it would not make any bargains on the South Stream gas pipeline project.

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Related Topix: Europe, Bulgaria, World News, Greece, Vladimir Putin

Fri Dec 11, 2009

Sofia News Agency

Bulgaria Minister: Russian Oil Pipeline Depends on Eco Assessment

Economy Minister Traikov says the fate of the Burgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipe depends on the Environment Ministry.

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Related Topix: Bulgaria, World News, Greece,

Wed Dec 09, 2009

BalkanInsight.com

Bulgaria Pipeline Delayed for 18 Months

Azem Vllasi will be the first Kosovo ambassador to Montenengro, media report, once Podgorica establishes diplomatic relations with the country.

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Related Topix: Europe, Bulgaria, World News, Greece,

Mon Dec 07, 2009

The Sofia Echo

PM: Bourgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline unfavourable for Bulgaria

The contract for the construction of the Bourgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline was not favourable for Bulgaria and against national interests, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said during a visit to the Black Sea city of Bourgas on December 6 2009.

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Related Topix: Europe, Bulgaria, World News, Greece, Vladimir Putin

Sat Dec 05, 2009

People's Daily Online

Greece, Russia sign joint action plan on economic cooperation

Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov signed on Wednesday a joint action plan on cooperation between the two countries, mainly in the economic field.

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Related Topix: Bulgaria, World News, Greece

Fri Dec 04, 2009

Sofia News Agency

Tough Talks Ahead for Shmatko in Sofia

Russia expects tough talks with Bulgaria next week over the proposed BurgasAlexandroupolis oil pipeline, as Sofia is reviewing its energy deals with Moscow, Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Bulgaria, World News, Vladimir Putin, Greece,

Wed Dec 02, 2009

Interfax

Russia could face problems with Burgas-Alexandroupolis pipeline project- Shmatko

Problems could arise with the construction of the Burgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline, which will link Bulgaria's Black Sea coast with Greece's Aegean Sea coast, bypassing the congested Bosphorus and Dardanelles, Russian Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko said in the State Duma.

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Related Topix: Bulgaria, Greece, World News,

Mon Nov 30, 2009

RIA Novosti

Greece supports further discussions on Europe security pact

Greece, the current chair of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, supports further discussions on the European security pact, proposed by Russia's president, a Greek deputy foreign minister said on Monday.

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Related Topix: Dmitriy Anatolyevich Medvedev, Bulgaria, Greece, World News

Fri Nov 27, 2009

ANA - Athens News Agency

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I I I I I I I I I1 4I I I'I I I I I I I1 4I I The three-way race to succeed former prime minister Costas Karamanlis at the helm of main opposition New Democracy party has entered the final stretch to the election this coming Sunday, with all three candidates touring the country and addressing crowds of supporters.

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Wed Nov 25, 2009

RIA Novosti

Papoulias says Greece to benefit from fuel deals with Russia

Greece and Bulgaria will benefit from joint energy projects with Russia, Greek President Karolos Papoulias said during an official dinner to mark the visit of his Bulgarian counterpart.

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Related Topix: Europe, Greece, World News, Karolos Papoulias, Bulgaria,

Tue Nov 17, 2009

ANA - Athens News Agency

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Greece solidly supports the promotion of two pipeline projects, Burgas-Alexandroupolis and South Stream, along with a timely updating of an agreement with Russia for the supply of natural gas, as the current one ends in 2016, to cover increasing domestic needs, a relevant deputy minister said on Monday.

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Related Topix: Bulgaria, World News, Greece

Fri Nov 13, 2009

ANA - Athens News Agency

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The Burgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline project is a significant project with geopolitical, economic and energy importance, Deputy FM Spyros Kouvelis said on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Bulgaria, Greece, World News,

Tue Nov 03, 2009

ANA - Athens News Agency

Bulgarian PM on Brussels meeting with Papandreou

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov on Saturday commented about his recent meeting, which he termed "excellent", with his new Greek counterpart George Papandreou on the sidelines of an EU Council meeting in Brussels on Friday evening, touching directly on the Burgas-Alexandroupolis pipeline project.

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Related Topix: Bulgaria, World News, Greece

Sun Nov 01, 2009

The Sofia Echo

Greek, Bulgarian PMs discuss speeding opening of new border points

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and his Greek counterpart, George Papandreou.

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Related Topix: Europe, Bulgaria, World News, Macedonia, Greece, Nikola Gruevski

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Sofia Echo

Death knell?

Ever since taking office in July, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and his Cabinet have shown little enthusiasm for major energy projects with Russia, championed by President Purvanov and the Socialist party, the majority partner in the former ruling coalition.

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Related Topix: Europe, Bulgaria, Nuclear Energy, Greece

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Sofia News Agency

Bulgaria Socialists Pressure Cabinet over Russia Energy Project

Socialist Member of the Parliament and former Energy Minister, Rumen Ovcharov, demands quick reaction from the cabinet about the fate of the Russian energy projects.

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