Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 42

19-Oct-2009

IRAN

Increased Turkmen Gas Deliveries Scheduled For Late December

National Iranian Gas Exports Company (NIGEC) Managing Director Reza Kasaizadeh told reporters on 12 October that Turkmenistan and Iran were working to finish the commissioning of a new pipeline to carry Turkmen gas to Iran by 20 December, allowing additional gas deliveries to help meet rising seasonal demand. Turkmenistan recently agreed to increase gas exports to Iran (MEES, 3...