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The possibility of Bulgaria’s participation in the TurkStream project was discussed by Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov, who arrived in Moscow, and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

At a press conference following the talks, Borisov said that Russia and Turkey do not mind extending the gas pipeline to Bulgaria. “Bulgaria is facing key events that should become clear today – whether there will be a second step to the gas flow from Russia to Bulgaria through the TurkStream. What we talked about is that President Putin informed us they had talked with the president of Turkey, and no one objects that the TurkStream pipeline be reached towards Bulgaria,” Borisov said.

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