波黑塞族共和国政府将为乌格列维克热电厂债务提供担保

Core Points - The government of the Republika Srpska in Bosnia has decided to assume repayment responsibility for debts owed by the Ugljevik Thermal Power Plant and its parent company to Slovenia's electricity company if they fail to meet their obligations [1] - This decision aims to protect the normal operation of the Ugljevik Thermal Power Plant, as stated by the Minister of Energy, Jokić [1] - Ongoing negotiations with the Slovenian company are expected to continue, with the government playing an increasingly significant role [1] Financial Summary - The dispute involves a total amount of €770 million, with an arbitration ruling requiring the repayment of €67 million in principal and €65 million in damages due to failure to fulfill electricity supply obligations [1] - Negotiations regarding the €67 million interest portion will continue, with €30 million expected to be waived, leaving €37 million to be resolved separately [1] Legal Context - The dispute originates from labor and resource coordination agreements from the former Yugoslavia, with arbitration proceedings initiated in both Belgrade and Washington [1] - Jokić expressed hope that a new agreement with Slovenia would conclude the arbitration case in Washington [1] - The dual arbitration approach by Slovenia is viewed as a legal right to safeguard its interests [1]