Germany, Austria to cooperate on hydrogen corridor: Scholz

(ANSA) - BELGRADE, AUG 18 - "Austria and Germany are neighbours, friends, and partners. We want to deepen our bilateral cooperation and advance the corridor that will ensure the supply of gas and hydrogen from the south," German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on X after meeting with Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer in Salzburg. The "South H2 Corridor" route is to run from Tunisia and Algeria via Italy and Austria to Bavaria, the Austrian news agency APA reported. According to the website, the project is supported by the Austrian Ministry of Climate, OMV, Verbund and VoestAlpine, among others. (ANSA).