Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković is currently in Brussels attending the European Council meeting, where he also took the opportunity to meet with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

Following the discussions at the Council, Plenković highlighted the ongoing strong cooperation between Croatia and the European Union, emphasizing the importance of this partnership for both parties. In a post on social media platform X, he noted the key topics discussed during his meeting with von der Leyen.

Among the main points were the strengthening of energy security and the diversification of energy sources. Plenković also emphasized Croatia's critical role as an energy hub for oil and gas distribution in the region, a responsibility that is becoming increasingly significant within Europe’s broader energy strategy.

The two leaders also touched on the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where Plenković stressed the importance of easing political tensions, preserving stability, and continuing the country’s reforms as it progresses on its path toward European integration.

This meeting marks another step in the ongoing collaboration between Croatia and the European Union, with both sides committed to tackling key issues in energy, security, and regional stability.