Trend: President: Bulgaria supports Nabucco West implementation as TANAP continuation

Bulgaria supports Nabucco West project implementation as the continuation of TANAP project and is ready to exert every effort for this, Bulgarian president Rosen Plevneliev said at a joint press conference with Turkish President Abdullah Gul in Ankara, TRT Haber TV channel said today.

Plevneliev voiced hope that European countries in the coming months will take important actions for the speedy implementation of the project of gas supplies from the Caspian region to Europe.

He also stressed the importance of TANAP project to diversify gas supplies to Europe, stressing that Turkey plays a key role in European energy security.

Gul said the joint committees of the two countries will meet to discuss the technical aspects of implementing the project of Caspian gas supplies to Europe.  MORE