U.S. signs energy and AI deals with Balkan countries as its influence widens
The United States signed deals worth billions of dollars with Balkan countries to boost its energy presence and back AI development. A $6 billion, 20-year agreement was signed between Venture Global and Aktor LNG USA to export LNG to Albania.
The United States and U.S. companies signed deals worth billions of dollars with Balkan countries, boosting Washington's energy presence and backing AI development. U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said President Trump is opening a new era of cooperation with southern and central Europe. A $6 billion, 20-year agreement was signed between Venture Global VG.N and Aktor LNG USA to export LNG to Albania. The U.S. is backing a gas pipeline project carrying U.S. natural gas from Croatia to Bosnia, to be financed by U.S. company AAFS Infrastructure and Energy LLC. Croatia and the U.S. issued a joint statement on cooperation in civilian nuclear energy. A Croatian engineering company and a U.S.-based investment group signed a letter of intent for an AI development and data center project in central Croatia, estimated to be worth 50 billion euros.
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