economy
April 19, 2026
BREAKING! NIS license extended for two more months!
This was confirmed by Minister Dubravka Đedović Handanović.
TL;DR
- NIS operating license extended by the US Treasury's OFAC until June 16th.
- This extension is important for stable crude oil planning, refinery operations, and reliable fuel supply.
- The extension is a positive signal for negotiations on ownership changes between MOL and Gazprom Neft.
- Serbia's priorities include NIS's stable business, job preservation, energy security, permanent removal from US sanctions, and a five percent increase in state ownership.
- The Serbian government managed to maintain stable energy supply at affordable prices despite NIS's operational difficulties and global energy crisis.
- MOL's senior management will visit Belgrade soon for discussions.
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