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Construction work on Alepu beach will not be given green light: PM Borissov

The Alepu construction site
Photo: Daniela Kostadinova,BNR

As long as the Borissov cabinet is in power no permit will be issued for continuing the construction work in Alepu near Sozopol on the Black Sea, started as an earth-retaining structure, said Prime Minister Boyko Borissov his tour of the Black Sea coastline.

The project, which, in its second stage, envisages the construction of a hotel facility, triggered a series of protests. In response, PM Borissov declared today that an investigation was ongoing and that whoever was responsible would be punished.  



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