Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 31

2-Aug-2010

CASPIAN

Bulgaria And Greece Sign Energy Protocol Omitting Burgas-Alexandroupolis Pipeline

On 27 July Greek Environment and Energy Minister Tina Birbili and her Bulgarian counterpart Traikho Traikhov signed in Sofia a protocol to boost bilateral ties in the gas and electricity sectors. The agreement focuses on the commitment of both countries to jointly push for the inclusion of the South Stream gas pipeline among the EUs priority projects....