Iran and Turkey to supply gas to EuropeMay 23, 2009 - 17:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Iran has achieved agreement with one of Turkish companies over delivering gas to Europe, Rza Kasaizade, Iran National Gas Company Director said."Under the agreement reached, Turkish company shall take responsibility for obtaining state's official permission for delivery of Iranian gas to Europe in a volume of 35 cubic meters per year," Kasaizade mentioned. As reported by MEHR news agency, Iran possesses 50% of Turkish company's shares. According to Kasaizade, Iran is interested in delivering gas via two - Pars and Nabucco transit pipelines. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | “Great success”: Pashinyan pleased with new border protocol Pashinyan has described the signing by Armenia and Azerbaijan of a protocol on delimitation in Tavush as “a great success”. Armenia, Azerbaijan sign protocol on demarcation coordinates Armenia’s government took on May 15 another step towards handing over four border areas to Azerbaijan. Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children Moscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said. |