Mehdi safari, Iranian diplomat

Tehran, Nov 10 Iranian Petroleum Minister Javad Owji said in Tehran that his Ministry has signed with Russian energy giant Gazprom cooperation agreements worth nearly $40 billion.The Iranian side would follow up on the progress of the agreements, which include the construction of LNG complexes in Iran as well as the development of Iran's gas fields and gas export transmission lines, a state media outlet quoted Owji as saying on Wednesday.Iran has started the swap of oil and petroleum products with Russia and is discussing the possibility of a gas swap with Russia, Owji said, adding he hoped such a deal could be made possible this winter, Xinhua news agency reported.Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy, Mehdi Safari said in October that Iran's plan was to import Russia's gas while exporting Iranian gas to foreign markets, noting such a move would benefit his country by reducing the costs of transferring Iranian gas from the country's southern regions to the north.Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Home

City

Latest News

Cricket

LT Premium

National

International

Maharashtra

Opinions

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Nagpur

Entertainment

Photos

Business

Technology

Sports

Lifestyle

Social Viral

Lokmat Games

Health

Narendra Modi

Lok Sabha Election 2024

Heatwave In India

Mumbai Mega Block

Maharashtra Lok Sabha Election

T20 World Cup 2024

Mehdi SafariFOLLOW

Mehdi safari, Latest News

Politics :Iran inks deals with Russia's Gazprom to develop gas and LNG projects

Tehran, Nov 10 Iranian Petroleum Minister Javad Owji said in Tehran that his Ministry has signed with Russian ... ...