import { CloudFormationClient } from "@aws-sdk/client-cloudformation";
import type { AwsProviderCredentials } from "../../aws/AwsProvider.js";
/**
 * A CloudFormation client for a region other than the provider's own.
 * `AwsProvider.getClient` is single-region, but the two `UsEast1*`
 * application stacks live in us-east-1 whatever the deploy target, so a
 * probe or delete aimed at one of them needs a client pinned there. Carries
 * the provider's credentials so it acts as the same principal; a provider
 * without any (not yet authenticated) leaves the SDK's default chain to
 * resolve them, as `createProbeClient` in bootstrapConvergence does.
 */
export declare function createRegionPinnedCloudFormationClient(region: string, credentials: AwsProviderCredentials | undefined): CloudFormationClient;