1. Tehran & Baku Agree To Double Gas Swap

    ...anian gas grid, near the Caspian Sea port of Neka (see map). In the past Iran had turned a profit from importing gas from Turkmenistan at a much lower price than it received from exports to Turkey (MEES, 3 October 2014). Another consideration beyond logistics, is that Iran’s own demand for gas – es...

    Volume: 65
    Issue: 23
    Published at Fri, 10 Jun 2022
  2. Iraqi Parliament Passes $17bn Emergency Bill

    ...ojects. But it also registers a negative precedent by renewing the practice of ex-budgetary spending decisions as were made in 2014 and 2020. Many observes had hoped that the lack of a 2022 budget would pressure politicians to reach a deal on government formation and exit the current gridlock. Former MP Al...

    Volume: 65
    Issue: 23
    Published at Fri, 10 Jun 2022