Belene arbitration will not be ended till September 2015

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Belene arbitration will not be ended till September 2015 - minister

AtomInfo.Ru, PUBLISHED 07.11.2014

The arbitration between the Russian Atomstroyexport and Bulgarian NEK concerning the Belene NPP will not be completed till September 2015.

The AtomInfo.Bg reports it based on the words of economy minister Vasil Shchonov.

Atomstroyexport was arguing with the Bulgarian side after Sofia had cancelled the Belene NPP construction. The case is moved for the international arbitration.

Topics: NPP Belene, East Europe, Bulgaria, Atomstroyexport

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