Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Kiril Petkov will order an audit of the "Balkan Stream" project

Kiril Petkov
Photo: BGNES

Prime Minister Kiril Petkov announced that the Council of Ministers will consider the request to the European Commission for a derogation of the excise tax on electricity and natural gas

He also said he would order an audit of the "Balkan Stream" project, which was built after the suspension of "South Stream". 

"These types of projects are exactly what we are talking about when corruption is used as a foreign policy tool by Putin," Petkov said.



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Balkan Motorcycle Tour will pass through Bulgaria

A Serbian motorcycle club will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a Balkan tour that will pass through Bulgaria from August 4 to 9.  A group of about 150 motorcycles is expected to form. According to the schedule, the rockers will enter the..

published on 8/2/24 7:50 PM

Hot weather with precipitation in some places

On Saturday, cumulus clouds will develop over the western half of the country and short-term rain showers are expected. There will be conditions for hail. It will be mostly sunny over the eastern areas. The highest temperatures will..

published on 8/2/24 6:45 PM

Vazrazhdane party will not support a government backed by MRF

The Vazrazhdane parliamentary party will not support a government behind which MRF stands, even without Delyan Peevski. This was stated by party chairman Kostadin Kostadinov during a meeting with "There is Such a People" (ITN) in search of support for..

published on 8/2/24 5:35 PM