Hungary again slams Bulgaria gas transit levy, says ‘clear breach’ of EU rules

Hungary has again slammed the move by Bulgaria to impose a new levy on the transit of Russian gas, with government spokesperson Zoltan Kovacs saying Oct. 20 that the tax was a “clear breach” of EU regulations. A new Bulgarian law was passed on Oct. 13 that imposed higher transit fees for Russian gas supply transiting Bulgaria as part of… Hungary has again slammed the move by Bulgaria to impose a new levy on the transit of Russian gas, with government spokesperson Zoltan Kovacs saying Oct. 20 that the tax was a “clear breach” of EU regulations. A new Bulgarian law was passed on Oct. 13 that imposed higher transit fees for Russian gas supply transiting Bulgaria as part of… Read More