Iraq will need ‘suitable’ Iranian gas for years, says Iraqi minister
The Iraqi electricity minister has described gas imports from neighboring Iran as suitable and inexpensive, saying his country “will need Iranian gas…
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Iraq says gas imports from Iran to continue for next 5 years
Tasnim – Iraq’s oil minister, Ihsan Abdul-Jabbar, said his country has plans underway to produce its own gas to meet domestic needs,…
Iraq buying Iran gas, but not paying
Financial Tribune – An estimated 20 million cubic meters of gas is exported to the Arab neighbor every day (worth at least…
Iraq to ‘Stop’ Iran gas transfers if US waiver ends: Bank
AFP – The bank through which Iraq pays for Iranian gas imports to power its grids said Tuesday it would stop processing…
Iraq’s power output declines as gas supplies from Iran fall
Bloomberg – Iraq’s production of electricity, excluding Kurdistan, has dropped by 27% within the past three months because of reduced shipments of…
US extends Iraq sanctions waiver for Iranian gas, power imports
S&P Global – The US has granted Iraq another 120-day waiver that will allow it to continue to import Iranian electricity and…
Iraq has contingency plans in case Iran gas imports halted: minister
Reuters – Iraq has contingency plans for any stoppage of Iranian gas imports for its power grid but hopes no such disruption…
Iran boosting gas exports to Iraq
Tasnim – An Iranian official said the exports of natural gas to Iraq are growing steadily and are expected to hit 40…
Iran to raise gas exports to Iraq despite US opposition
Press TV – Iran is about to raise gas exports to neighboring Iraq to 35 million cubic meters a day this year,…
Iraq tells US it has no choice but to import Iranian gas
The National – Iraq’s electricity minister said on Monday that the country will be “deprived of power” if the US decides to…
Iran ready to supply gas to Iraq: Rouhani
SHANA — Iranian President Hassan Rouhani voiced Iran’s readiness to export natural gas to neighboring Iraq. Addressing a joint trade conference by…
Official: Iran receiving revenues of gas exports to Iraq in Euro
FNA – CEO of the Iranian Gas Engineering and Development Company (IGEDC) Hassan Montazer Torbati announced that the country is due to…
Iran halts gas exports to Iraq for pipeline repairs -ministry
Reuters – Gas exports from Iran to Iraq were halted late on Tuesday for several days, as Iranian authorities work to repair…
Iran official rejects Iraqi gas payment in dinar
Press TV – Iran’s Deputy Minister of Petroleum Amir Hossein Zamaninia says Iraq has to pay in euros for the gas imported…
Iraq to exchange food for Iranian gas, seeks U.S. approval: government officials
Reuters – Iraq has agreed with Iran to exchange Iraqi food items for Iranian gas and energy supplies, two Iraqi government officials…
U.S. grants Iraq 45-day waiver over Iran sanctions to import gas, electricity: U.S. Embassy
Reuters – Iraq can continue to import natural gas and energy supplies from Iran for a period of 45 days, the United…
Iran ready for gas supply to Iraq households, industries
SHANA — An Iranian gas official said the country was ready to start supplying natural gas to the housing, commercial and industrial…
Iran to export natural gas to Basra as of next year: Iranian minister
IRNA – Iran will export its liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Iraq’s Basra as of the next Iranian calendar year to start…
Basra ready to receive Iran gas before March: NIGC
SHANA – National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) says the Iraqi city of Basra will be ready to import natural gas cargoes from…
Iran says Iraq wants rise in gas imports
Press TV – Iran says it is looking into a demand by Iraq to increase the exports of natural gas to the…
Iranian gas boosts Iraq in Saudi market war
Press TV- Iran’s exports of gas to Iraq which began earlier this month are set to free up more oil for exports by…
Persian Gulf countries willing to buy gas from Iran: Official
May 21, The Iran Project –Managing Director of National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) has announced that Persian Gulf countries tend to buy…
Iraq to send delegation to finalize gas price with Iran
TEHRAN, July 25 (Shana) — A delegation of Iraqi power officials are scheduled to visit Tehran next week to discuss gas price…
Export of gas to Iraq, Iran’s top priority: NIGC official
TEHRAN, May 09, (Shana) – Export of gas to Iraq is Iran’s top priority, Director of National Iranian Gas Company for Planning…
Iran to start gas exports to Iraq by mid-2016
TEHRAN, March 01 (Shana) — Iran says it will start sending natural gas to neighboring Iraq during the first months of the…
Iran to begin gas exports to Iraq by late June
TEHRAN, Jan. 09 (Shana) — Iran will begin gas exports to Iraq during March 21-June 21, 2016, said the director for international…
Iran to increase Iraq gas export to 35 mcm/d: Official
TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (Shana) – Iran will increase its export of gas to Iraq from current 25 mcm/d to 35 mcm/d based…
NIGC prepares draft deal for Iraq gas export
TEHRAN August 15(Shana)–National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) has prepared the draft of a deal to export Iran’s natural gas to neighboring Iraq,…
Iran bracing for 5mcm/d gas export to Iraq
TEHRAN July 25 (Shana)–A 97-km pipeline envisaged to transport Iran’s natural gas to Iraqi border is being prepared for startup in the…
Iran to begin gas flow to Iraq next month
Iran will begin exporting natural gas to Iraq in a month’s time, Managing Director of the National Iranian Gas Company Hamid Reza…
Iran to start exporting gas to Iraq soon
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran will start exporting natural gas supplies to Iraq before the end of the current Iranian year (ends March 19,…
NIGC managing director: Iraq not ready to import Iranian gas yet
Tehran, April 27, IRNA – Managing Director of National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) Hamid-Reza Araqi said on Monday that Iraq is not…
Iran starts testing gas pipeline to Iraq
TEHRAN April 18(Shana)–Production tests have started on 50 kilometers of the Iranian section of a pipeline built to carry natural gas from…
Iran ready to export gas to Iraq by mid-May
Iran says it is ready to start exporting natural gas to neighboring Iraq within a month. Ali Reza Kameli, managing director of…
Iran gas delegation due in Iraq
TEHRAN Feb 21(Shana)–An Iranian delegation is scheduled to travel to Iraq next week to discuss details of Iran’s gas exports to Baghdad…
Ex-oil minister: Iran to boost gas exports to Iraq to 50mln cbm
TEHRAN (FNA)- Former Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qassemi announced the country’s plans to boost natural gas exports to Iraq to 50mln cbm…
Iran’s coverage: No military threat against Iran in sight: Official
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Iran’s top security official: Military attack no more among enemies’ options Secretary…
Iran ready to export gas to Iraq
TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – Pointing to the preparation of pipelines and installations to kick off Iran’s gas export to Iraq, Iran’s…
Iran’s coverage: Iran seeks win-win nuclear deal: Rouhani
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Iran seeks win-win nuclear agreement: Rouhani Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has reaffirmed…
Iran to start gas exports to Iraq by Spring 2015
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran will start supplying natural gas to neighboring Iraq on a regular basis by the spring of 2015, an…