VOL. XXXIII

NO. 7

20-NOVEMBER-1989

Iran

Iran and Soviet Union Sign Gas Agreement

Iranian and Soviet officials on 4 November signed an agreement in Tehranfinalizing the plan to resume exports of Iranian natural gas to the Soviet Unionon which agreement in principle was reached earlier this year (MEES, 20 March).Under the agreement, which comes within the framework of the ten-yearcooperation agreement which the two countries signed in June (for details, seeMEES, 10 July), Iran will begin delivery...