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September 4, 2006 · about 20 years ago

Russia close to Balkan oil deal

Russia is on the verge of finalising plans to build an oil pipeline linking it to Greece via Bulgaria. President Vladimir Putin is meeting Greek and Bulgarian leaders during a visit to Athens. The proposals for the 175-mile (280km) pipeline has been under negotiation for the past 14 years. Pressure

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Russia is on the verge of finalising plans to build an oil pipeline linking it to Greece via Bulgaria. President Vladimir Putin is meeting Greek and Bulgarian leaders during a visit to Athens.

The proposals for the 175-mile (280km) pipeline has been under negotiation for the past 14 years.

Pressure to adopt alternative routes and political disputes have delayed the project, which would cement Russia’s status as Europe’s key energy supplier.

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