Black Sea Submarine Cable Project Granted Project of Bilateral Interest Status

2026-04-14

The European Parliament and the Council of Europe have granted the Black Sea Submarine Cable Project the status of a project of bilateral interest.

After granting this status, the Black Sea Submarine Cable Project falls under EU energy legislation, which means that the project will benefit from simplified procedures for obtaining exploration and construction permits.

According to European legislation, approved projects of bilateral interest will receive active legal, financial and administrative support from the EU.

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