Greece, Russia and Bulgaria have agreed to hold a tri-partite working group meeting in Burgas, Bulgaria, on Feb. 7 to finalize details of an inter-state agreement for the construction of an oil pipeline linking Bulgaria's Black Sea coast with Greece north-eastern Aegean port of Alexandroupolis, Development Minister Dimitris Sioufas said on Monday.

In an announcement to the press, the Greek minister noted that the governments of the three countries were working systematically to complete the content of the agreement. He explained that a meeting was held in Sofia on Jan. 25-26, between experts from the three partners, while Nikos Stephanou - the secretary general of the development ministry -- visited Moscow on Jan. 26-27 for talks with the Russian Industry and Energy Deputy Minister Andrei Dementiev.

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