Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 19

11-May-2009

IRAN

Iran Braced For Sanctions Targeting Gasoline Imports

National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) International Affairs Director Ali Asghar Arshi was quoted by the Ministry of Petroleums PIN news service on 2 May as saying that Iran could cope with supply shortages in case of gasoline supplies sanctions targeting companies that ship fuel to the Islamic Republic. His statement was a response to the introduction of two bills in the US House of...