German Chancellor Angela Merkel holds talks with Bulgarian counterpart, discuss South Stream pipeline

The transcript discusses the South Stream project, highlighting the lack of opposition from the EU and the need for open dialogue with Russia. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining governmental relations and agreements to avoid becoming a problematic party in contracts. The discussion also touches on legal and political considerations, particularly in the context of energy policies and agreements in Brussels.

What does the speaker suggest about the relationship between the civil government and the Russian government?

What is mentioned about the third energy package in Brussels?