Sofia formally backs Nabucco pipeline
Thursday, February 4, 2010
A heated debate over energy policy resulted in Bulgarian lawmakers Wednesday ratifying an agreement on the Nabucco natural gas pipeline for Europe. Ankara hosted the signing of a milestone intergovernmental agreement by representatives of Austria, Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania and Turkey on the construction of the Nabucco natural gas pipeline in July. After nearly two hours of parliamentary debate Wednesday, Bulgarian lawmakers agreed to the construction of the gas pipeline for ...