Sputnik - In August, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said that the French company had officially withdrawn from the agreement on the development of the South Pars 11 project.
Total President and CEO Patrick Pouyanne said Wednesday that there was no possibility ofresuming work inIran because the US sanctions threaten the firm.
"The ...
MNA Chief Executive of Frances Oil Major Patrick Pouyann said that his company left Iranian South Pars Gas Field since it could not receive US sanctions waiver.
There is no other way than to leave Irans lucrative project, he said, adding, you cannot operate in 130 countries in the world without accessing to US financial system. Therefore,...
MNA French energy giant Total has yet to permanently pull out of Iran following the renewal of US sanctions, but CEO Patrick Pouyanne sounded a pessimistic note about his company's prospects in the country.
Total positioned itself to develop a portion of the world's largest natural gas field after the 2015 Iran nuclear deal lifted punishing ...
Bourse and Bazaar | AFP: French oil major Total said Friday the probability of winning an exemption from US sanctions against Iran to continue a major gas field project was very faint.
The energy giant had already warned that, unless Washington granted it a waiver, it would pull out of the South Pars 11 project which it started in July 2017, two ...
Sputnik - The EU attempts to continue investments in Iran despite the US decision to re-impose sanctions on the Islamic Republic are impossible for energy giants as they need access to the US banking system, Total President and CEO Patrick Pouyanne said Friday during an Energy session of the SPIEF.
"I cannot run a global company likeTotal ...
Reuters - Total CEO Patrick Pouyanne said on Sunday that the French oil and gas company would seek a waiver to continue the development of an Iranian gas field should the United States decide to reimpose sanctions.
Last July, Total became the first Western energy firm to sign a deal with Iran since the easing of international sanctions in 2015, ...
Financial Times - The chief executive of French oil companyTotal has urged Donald Trump to keep faith with the Iran nuclear deal and told the US president that oil and gas investment would help Iranian reformers in their struggle against hardliners in Tehran.
Patrick Pouyann said he delivered the message at a dinner with Mr Trump and other European ...
Press TV - Totals work on the South Pars gas project is well on track despite US threats of new sanctions on Iran, the French oil and gas groups Chief Executive Patrick Pouyanne says.
Pouyanne told Le Monde newspaper on Tuesday that Total was consulting with French and European authorities over protecting its investments in Iran, in case there ...
Bourse and Bazaar | Esfandyar Batmanghelidj: In amajor interviewgiven to French newspaperLe Mondelooking at Totals strong performance in 2017, CEO Patrick Pouyann was asked about the American threat to the companys important gas project in Iran. Pouyanns forthright response marks perhaps the first time that a major European executive has publicly called ...
Bourse and Bazaar | Esfandyar Batmanghelidj: In an unusual move, Total's press office issued a series of tweets on Tuesday in order to correct an apparent mischaracterization of the company's position on itsplanned USD 4.8 billion gas dealin Iran.
A piecepublished by CNN Moneyon Tuesday, and laterechoed by Reuters, suggested that Total was ...
Reuters - Total (TOTF.PA) has opened an office in Washington in a bid to strengthen relations with the U.S. administration as the French oil and gas company prepares to invest billions in Iran.
Chief Executive Officer Patrick Pouyanne confirmed Total opened a government relations office, telling Reuters we should have done a long time ago.
In ...
Press TV - French oil and gas major Total says it will try to push ahead with an Iranian gas project if the US decides to impose unilateral sanctions on the Islamic Republic.
The announcement was made by Total Chief Executive Officer Patrick Pouyanne in an interview with International Oil Daily.
Pouyanne emphasized that Total would examine ...
Financial Times - French energy company Total plans to continue developing a huge Iranian gasfield despite mounting concerns that Donald Trump may pave the way for the US to reimpose sanctions on Tehran by tearing up the Iran nuclear deal.
Patrick Pouyann, chief executive, said he was aware it would be a bumpy road when he signed a multibillion-...
LobeLog |Esfandyar Batmanghelidj: On July 3, Patrick Pouyann, the imposing, former rugby-playing CEO of Total, arrived in Tehran to sign a landmark $5 billion contract to develop Phase 11 of Irans South Pars gas field in cooperation with the China National Petroleum Corporation and Petropars, an Iranian firm. The deal was a sign of Pouyanns ambition ...
SHANA - A Different Story about the Signed Gas Contract and an Interview with Totals CEO
I was sitting in front of Totals CEO Patrick Pouyann on 2nd floor of Iranian Oil Ministrys Hotel, where Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh was providing reporters with some information about legal issues related to the signed agreement ...
The New York Times | Stanley Reed: Patrick Pouyann, the chairman and chief executive of the French energy giant Total, worried for months that a breakthrough deal to invest inIranmight not be finalized.
He fretted in particular that the Trump administration would try to scrap the2015 international agreementover Tehransnuclear program. If one party ...
FNA- CEO of the French energy giant Total Patrick Pouyann underlined that his company is planning to conclude a gas deal with Iran's South Pars zone.
"The signing of the US sanctions waivers, among other hurdles, cleared the path for the deal to be signed," Pouyann told reporters on Saturday.
Pouyann also said that he has had a constructive meeting ...
Reuters| Ron Bousso and Dmitry Zhdannikov : Total will go ahead with development of a giant Iranian gas field this summer, its CEO told Reuters, in the first major western energy investment in the country since Tehran signed an international nuclear deal.
Chief Executive Patrick Pouyanne said the French group would make an initial $1 billion investment ...
Press TV - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says a multi-billion-dollar gas deal signed between Iran and French energy giant, Total, will facilitate the transfer of technological, scientific and managerial experience between Iran and France.
In a meeting with Total Chairman and Chief Executive Patrick Pouyanne in Tehran on Monday, Rouhani said ...
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