MOL Negotiates Acquisition of Russian Owned Majority Stake in Serbian NIS
Hungarian group MOL enters talks to buy Russian stakes in Serbia's NIS under a U.S. sanctions deadline. The deal focuses on the strategic Pancevo refinery.
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The Hungarian energy group MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas Plc is currently engaged in advanced negotiations to acquire a majority stake in the Serbian oil company NIS from its Russian owners. This strategic move comes amid an urgent late March deadline imposed by the United States 
USgovernment following sanctions on the energy sector of Russia 
RU. MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas Plcis expected to sign the first key agreement with the Russian unit Gazprom Neft in the coming days, marking a significant step toward transferring control of the energy assets. Once the initial agreement is finalized, the necessary documents will be submitted to the United Statesfor formal approval.
USgovernment following sanctions on the energy sector of Russia RU. MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas Plcis expected to sign the first key agreement with the Russian unit Gazprom Neft in the coming days, marking a significant step toward transferring control of the energy assets. Once the initial agreement is finalized, the necessary documents will be submitted to the United Statesfor formal approval.
