VOL. XLVI

No 50

15-December-2003

IRAN

Iran Sets Azadegan Deadline But Sanctions Signature Of Nuclear Protocol

The Iranian Ministry of Petroleum has sent an official letter to the Inpex-led consortium negotiating for the development of the southern section of the giant Azadegan oilfield, setting a deadline of 15 December for the companies to decide whether or not to go ahead with the project. Japanese press reports of 9 December quoted Shouichi Nakagawa, Japans Minister of Economy, Trade and...