Croatia, Bosnia sign pipeline deal to reduce dependency on Russia
Croatia and Bosnia signed an agreement to build the Southern Interconnection gas pipeline, aimed at reducing Bosnia's reliance on Russian energy by linking it to Croatia's gas network and LNG terminal on Krk Island. The deal was signed by Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic and Bosnian Council Chair Borjana Kristo, with U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright present. The project, backed by U.S.-based AAFS Infrastructure and Energy, could cost up to $1.5 billion. Both leaders emphasized the pipeline's role in enhancing regional energy security and independence.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onCroatia, Bosnia sign pipeline deal to reduce dependency on RussiaCroatia and Bosnia have signed an agreement to build a gas pipeline aimed at reducing energy dependency on RussiaByDARKO BANDIC Associated PressApril 28, 2026, 9:00 AM1:52Croatia Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic, right, welcomes Chairwoman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina Borjana Kristo at the Three Seas Initiative summit in Dubrovnik, Croatia, Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
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