No rift over Sea Interconnector, energy minister says

The finance ministry has asked “reasonable questions” regarding the Great Sea Interconnector project in its letter to the energy ministry, Energy Minister George Papanastasiou said on Tuesday.

Speaking to CyBC radio, he moved to dispel reports of a disagreement between the finance ministry and his own ministry regarding the future of the project, describing them as “exaggerations” and “inventive scenarios”.

“The finance ministry was clear in its letters. We consider the questions to be reasonable...