In Bulgaria, the ceremony of beginning of construction of infrastructure for the flow of gas through the second branch of the " Turkish stream ", the event was attended by the Prime Minister and the Russian Ambassador in Sofia.
about it the correspondent said the Minister of foreign Affairs Sergei Lavrov after talks with Deputy Prime Minister and foreign Minister of Bulgaria Catherine Zakharieva.
According to the project "Turkish stream" will consist of 2 threads, each with a capacity of fifteen, 75 billion cubic meters. At the first gas from Russia will flow to Turkey, the second will supply the country's southern and South-Eastern Europe.
As said the Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev in Serbia on October 19, to complete the construction of the pipeline is expected by the beginning of 2020.
He drew attention that the project is beneficial for Europe as a whole.
The day before it was announced that it started filling with gas the first 2 threads of the offshore section, this is the final stage of testing before commissioning of the pipeline in use.
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