Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 18

04-May-2009

IRAN

Iran And Iraq Sign Agreement For 200,000 B/D Basra-Abadan Oil Pipeline

Irans Minister of Petroleum Gholamhossein Nozari and Iraqi Minister of Oil Husain al-Shahristani have signed an agreement to build a pipeline to carry Iraqi oil to Iran, National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) Managing Director Noureddin Shahnazizadeh told reporters on 23 April. During a visit by Dr Shahristani to Tehran, the two sides finalized...