Gazprom, Republika Srpska Address South Stream Progress

A meeting between Alexander Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Milorad Dodik, President of Republika Srpska, an entity in Bosnia and Herzegovina, took place today as part of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2014.

The parties addressed the issues of bilateral cooperation in the energy sector, placing a focus on South Stream. It was pointed out that Republika Srpska was drafting the intergovernmental agreement, which provided for the joint construction and operation of the South Stream’s branch to Republika Srpska as well as for creating a number of gas-fired power generation capacities in the country.

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Press Release, May 22, 2014; Image: Gazprom