Press TV- Iran says it has removed an old plan to export natural gas to Europe and is instead focusing on exports to its neighbors as well as India. Amirhossein Zamaninia, Irans deputy minister of petroleum for trade and international affairs, said Europes gas market was already saturated with excessive supplies and had thus lost its priority ...

Press TV- Iran welcomes Russian participation in the $2.5 billion construction of a pipeline to transfer Iranian gas to Europe, a deputy oil minister says. IGAT-9 is a 35 billion cubic meter per year pipeline that Iran plans to use to send gas from its giant South Pars field to Europe via Turkey. Russian companies have indicated interest in Irans ...

Iran says it is studying various options for exports of natural gas to Europe thus again reviving an ambitious plan that had been previously shelved due to the sanctions as well as technical problems. Alireza Kameli, the managing director of the National Iranian Gas Export Company (NIGEC), was quoted by the media as saying that exporting natural ...

TEHRAN, Aug 02 (Shana) Director of the International Affairs Department at National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) Azizollah Ramezani said on Monday that talks have been held with a well-credited German company for gas trade. Ramezani told the Panel of Prospect of Gas Industry in Next Half a Century that the deal is expect to prepare the condition ...

Tehran, July 25, IRNA Director of the International Affairs Department at National Iranian Gas Company Azizollah Ramezani said on Monday that Iran will retain the potential for export of 30 billion cubic meters of gas to Europe annually by the Sixth Five-Year Economic Development Plan (2016-2021). Ramezani told IRNA that based on plans, Iran will ...

TEHRAN, Jan. 09 (Shana) In case the declining trend in oil prices continues, gas exports to Europe will become economical, said the director for international affairs of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC). Azizollah Ramezani added, Regional countries are Irans top gas export priorities. China and India have the potential to become favorite ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov described Iran as one of the most proper and important countries to meet the European Union's needs to gas supplies. "Iran is among the most important resources to diversify gas resources for the EU," Mitov said in a joint press conference with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif in ...

Iran has indicated willingness to pipe its natural gas to Europe through Turkey once the sanctions against the Islamic Republic are lifted. Javad Amin Mansour, the director of Trade and Energy Affairs Negotiations Department of Irans Foreign Ministry, has been quoted by the media as saying that a plan to the same effect is currently under study ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said the country is not going to wait for Turkey to export its gas to Europe, adding that Tehran is considering another route for that purpose. We are considering an option other than Turkeys route for exporting gas to Europe, Zanganeh told reporters at a press conference after the 17th ...

Tehran, Aug 2, IRNA Turkey is ready to distribute gas not only from Russia but also from Azerbaijan and Iran in Europe, general director of Russia's National Energy Security Fund, Konstantin Simonov, said. 'Turkey also plans to transit gas from Azerbaijan and Iran. It appears that it may take the same position regarding this gas,' TASS quoted him ...

TEHRAN June 10(Shana)--Iran is able to pump natural gas to Europe via eight routes, director for international affairs of National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) said. The Europeans are seeking to diversity sources of energy supply in the Green Continent and after developing new phases of South Pars [gas field] Iran will have good potential for enhanced ...

Tehran is considering several gas delivery routes to Europe after Western sanctions on the country are lifted. Iran is considering several routes to deliver gas to Europe, possibly around five or six routes, Azizollah Ramezani, head of the National Iranian Gas Companys liaison office told RIA Novosti news agency on Wednesday. According to the ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Bulgaria has called on Iran to join the Nabucco gas pipeline concurrent with the new round of Iran-Group 5+1 (the US, Russia, China, France and Britain plus Germany) talks, media reports said. The call has been put forward during the recent meetings between Iranian Ambassador to Bulgaria Abdollah Norouzi and Bulgaria's prime minister ...

Iran said on Saturday that exports of natural gas to Europe is not among its priorities. The announcement has already chilled expectations that the country would soon emerge as a key supplier for the continent. Irans Petroleum Minister Bijan Zangeneh said the priority for Iran at the current juncture is to export gas to Asia. Zangeneh who is ...

A senior energy official says Iran has removed the idea of pipeline transport of gas to Europe from its priorities because of its waning economic value. Given the gas price decline in Europe, the economic viability of the project has probably decreased. Besides, the market share of single shipments and LNG has grown, CEO of the National Iranian ...

Iran's media reported on Sunday that the country is once again being seen as a potential supplier of natural gas to Europe through a major intercontinental pipeline scheme named as the Nabucco project. Top-level diplomatic discussions to the same effect have been held in a recent meeting in the Bulgarian capital Sofia between Iran's Ambassador Abdollah ...

Iran's media said on Sunday the country is reviving a plan to pipe natural gas to Switzerland and thereon across Europe. A package of proposals over the project will be presented to a high-profile Swiss trade delegation that will arrive in Tehran on Sunday, Fars news agency reported. Iran's package of proposals focuses on the Swiss investment ...

Iran says it has what it takes to become a supplier of natural gas to Europe. Irans Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif said on Monday that Iran has the same potentials that Russia enjoys to satisfy Europes gas needs. However, Zarif emphasized, Tehran has no intention to take up rivalry with Moscow on this front. Tehran is a reliable partner,...

[caption id="attachment_152940" align="alignright" width="191"] Iranian lawmaker Abdul-Vahid Fayyazi[/caption] TEHRAN (Tasnim) An Iranian lawmaker warned on Wednesday that the parliament would start drafting a law to impose natural gas sanctions against Europe if anti-Iran sanctions remain in place or are intensified. Referring to Europes need ...

[caption id="attachment_151816" align="alignright" width="206"] Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in a meeting with people of Azerbaijan[/caption] Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Iran can stand up to sanctions against the country and foil enemys plots. Serious work should be done. We can resist ...