SHANA - Iran has drawn up a lawsuit to file with the International Court of Arbitration against Turkmenistan for its last winters stoppage of gas supply to Iran, a deputy minister of petroleum said.   Hamid-Reza Araqi, who also heads National Iranian Gas Company, said: The price of gas, the damage they (Turkmens) inflicted on Iran last ...

Financial Tribune- Tehran is determined to take legal action against Ashgabat over a gas dispute that broke out at the end of last year, says the chief executive of National Iranian Gas Company. Turkmenistan halted natural gas supplies to Iran in late December, "but this wasn't part of the (gas export) deal with Iran and we are taking preliminary ...

MNA Irans oil minister told the media on Tuesday that with completion of the 1st phase of Setareh Khalij Fars Refinery, Iran will stop importing gasoline from March. The first phase of Setareh Khalij Fars (Persian Gulfs Star) Natural Gas Condensate Refinery will be tapped in near future and consequently Iran will become self-sufficient in producing ...

  SHANA- The public relations department of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) has released a statement in response to Turkmenistan governments decision to restrict gas shipments to Iran since January 1. The Turkmen foreign ministry released a note on January 3 which said the Turkmen government has decided to restrict natural gas exports ...

Tasnim An Iranian energy official denounced Turkmenistan for going back on its word and cutting off gas supplies to Iran abruptly, saying, however, that Irans ability to feed the countrywide gas grid remains unaffected by such immoral measure by the Ashgabat government. In an interview with Tasnim on Sunday, spokesman for the National Iranian ...

  SHANA- Turkmenistan has cut its gas supplies to Iran in an unexpected move one day after the two neighboring countries announced they had reached an agreement to continue their gas cooperation for at least 5 years.   Reacting to the move by the national gas company of Turkmenistan, Turkmengaz, the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) ...

MNA Deputy oil minister, while pointing to the signing of a gas cooperation agreement with Turkmenistan, said gas imports from the Central Asian state will run on for five years. Hamid Reza Araghi, Managing Director of National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), expounded on the three-day visit of an Iranian gas delegation to Ashgabat saying during the ...

IRNA A member of Majlis (Parliament) Energy Commission has said that Iran should no longer be dependent on any other country to meet its gas demands since such dependency is against the country's national dignity. Since Iran enjoys largest gas reserves in the region, it is better to meet its gas demands from its own resources, Ali Adiani told IRNA ...

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) Iran is considering Pakistans proposal of gas import in the form of LNG as an alternative plan amid the lingering threat of sanctions from the US. Amid the lingering threat of sanctions, Pakistan has decided to offer an alternative plan to Iran, involving conversion of natural gas into Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), a move that ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Managing-Director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) Hamid Reza Araqi dismissed the media reports that Turkmenistan has increased the price of its gas supplies to Iran. Some media reports claimed earlier that Turkmenistan has increased the price of its gas exports to Iran. The Turkmen side has not increased its gas price,...