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Britain to encourage participation in exploration of Black Sea gas deposits

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The UK is to encourage British companies to participate in tenders for permission of exploration of oil and gas deposits in the Silistar and Teres blocks in the Bulgarian waters of the Black Sea. This was what UK Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Energy, Baroness Verma said during a meeting with Bulgarian Deputy Minister of Energy Zhecho Stankov. The meeting in the Ministry of Energy in London was attended by the chairman of the Energy Committee in the National Assembly Delian Dobrev, Deputy Chairman of the Board of "Bulgartransgaz" Delian Dimitrov and the Bulgarian ambassador to Britain Konstantin Dimitrov. Baroness Verma said that exploration of the Black Sea must be not only regional but also a European priority.




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