Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 49

7-Dec-2009

IRAN

Russias SIBUR In Talks With NPC For Joint Petrochemicals Projects

Russias Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko, told reporters in Tehran on 29 November that SIBUR, Russias largest petrochemical company, is negotiating with Irans National Petrochemical Company (NPC) for joint development projects in Iran. Mr Shmatko was leading a Russian delegation to Tehran to discuss cooperation in oil and gas and petrochemicals projects. SIBUR President Dmitry...