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The two reactors at the Kozloduy nuclear site - considered unsafe by the EU - were closed by Sofia on 1 January (Photo: Wikipedia)

Bulgaria's nuclear plea set to be rejected

Bulgaria's plea to restart two reactors at the Kozloduy nuclear power plant has suffered a blow, with the European Commission appearing to reject the idea despite growing pressure from the Balkans in support of Sofia.

On Monday (13 March), four Balkan countries - Serbia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Albania and Croatia - adopted a declaration, asking the EU to allow Bulgaria to resume electricity production and warning of grim consequences if the two reactors were not reop...

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The two reactors at the Kozloduy nuclear site - considered unsafe by the EU - were closed by Sofia on 1 January (Photo: Wikipedia)

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