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Bulgaria needs 5 billion euros for joint infrastructure with Western Balkans

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Bulgarian Transport Minister Ivaylo Moskovski has said that five billion euros were needed for building joint infrastructure with Western Balkan countries by 2030.

A discussion between transport ministers of Western Balkan countries, accompanying yesterday's summit meeting in Sofia, ended with the conclusion that construction of trans-European corridors in the region should be accelerated.

The European Commission has reaffirmed that it will provide Bulgaria with 1 billion euros for infrastructure projects by 2020.




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