VOL. XLV

No 36

9-September-2002

CASPIAN

Negotiations OnBAPline Move Forward

Furthernegotiations have taken place between Greece and Bulgaria on the proposed Burgas-Alexandroupoliscrude pipeline (BAPline). Bulgarian Foreign MinisterSolomon Pasi met with Greek Deputy Foreign Minister AndreasLoveros in Sofia on 27 August to review developments on the 280km project. Mr Pasi said that Bulgarian PresidentGeorgi Purvanov and RussianPresident Vladimir Putin would discuss the pipelinewhen the former...