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Bulgaria received a six-month extension of the general license from the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the US Department of the Treasury, which allows transactions with four Bulgarian companies of the Lukoil group.The license is valid until April 24, 2027. Thanks to the sustainable position of Prime Minister Rumen Radev and after a series of expert conversations that we held with the American side at the National Economic Council at the White House, we achieved a concrete result in defense of the national interest, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy, Investments and Industry Alexander Pulev.The extension of the license covers the following companies: Lukoil Bulgaria EOOD;Lukoil Neftochem Burgas AD; Lukoil Aviation Bulgaria EOOD;Lukoil Bunker Bulgaria EOOD.We have taken the necessary actions to guarantee the security of supplies and the trouble-free operation of the refinery. This is an important step to ensure predictability and stability for the Bulgarian economy, businesses and citizens, emphasized Alexander Pulev.According to him, what was achieved is the result of consistent work and active dialogue with Bulgarias strategic partners.Our priority remains security of supply, stability of the market and peace of mind for Bulgarian citizens and businesses, said the Deputy Prime Minister.