[caption id="attachment_111004" align="alignright" width="210"] Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline project[/caption] Kolkata, March 18 (IANS) Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit on Wednesday said he is hopeful that the gas pipeline project involving Iran, Pakistan and India would resume once the issue of sanctions against Iran gets resolved. "The nuclear ...

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said that the country was in dire need of having gas from neighboring Iran. In an exclusive interview with IRNA on Saturday, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said that so far, Pakistan has spent tens of millions of dollars for importing gas from Iran. 'There is no doubt in Pakistan's ...

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 16 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. The rejection by the Iranian Foreign Ministry of an Associated Press report that Iran and the United States have already clinched a nuclear deal dominated the front pages ...

[caption id="attachment_109171" align="alignright" width="177"] A view of Iran's Majlis[/caption] TEHRAN (Tasnim) A senior Iranian lawmaker rejected the claim that Tehran has exempted Pakistan from fines for Islamabad's delay in the completion of a long-awaited joint gas pipeline project, saying that Parliament energy commission will study the issue....

Energy-starvedPakistanhas convinced Iran to step back from demanding $200m a month from January 1 to compensate for Islamabads failure to begin receivinggas from Irans South Parsgasfield, according to the countrys minister for petroleum. Pakistan has in the past said the Iranian gas is the cheapest option available as its own reserves in the countrys ...

Islamabad, Dec 9, IRNA Pakistan is in dire need of energy and determined to complete its part of the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline, Pakistani Oil Minister Shahed Khaqan Abbassi said here Monday. We have recently reached agreement with the China National Petroleum (CNPC) for partnership in implementing 700 kilometer pipeline from the Gwadar Port, 70 ...

ISLAMABAD:Iran has waived off penalty over delay in construction of Iran-Pakistan (IP) Gas Pipeline and also extended the time limit for the construction of the project, while Pakistan has now decided to construct the gasline by next year. Sources in the petroleum ministry told Daily Times that Iranian Minister for Economic Affairs & Finance, ...

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Tehran, Dec 2, IRNA Pakistan has less than one month time to complete the pipeline for export of gas from Iran otherwise, based on the contract, Tehran is authorized to demand compensation for the delay through international arbitration. According to a deal signed between Iran and Pakistan in 1387 (2008-2009) Irans gas was planned to be exported ...

Islamabad, Nov 30, IRNA Prime Minister of Pakistan Mohammad Nawaz Sharif said on Saturday afternoon that Islamabad is working on Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline plan. Nawaz Sharif, by underlining the dire need of his country to energy, said completion of Iran gas pipeline plan is an effective step toward decreasing shortage of energy in Pakistan. Pakistan ...

LAHORE -Federal Minister for Commerce Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan has said that Pakistan-Iran gas-pipe line will be completed during the tenure of the present government. Addressing at a dinner, organised by Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) former vice president Muhammad Tahir at a local hotel on Thursday night, said that the governments ...

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Tehran, Nov 26, IRNA Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh says the Iranian government will not suspend its gas export contract with Pakistan. He added that the country was ready to begin gas export to Islamabad. 'Iran has almost completed the establishment of the IP pipeline in its territory and is ready to export gas to Pakistan as soon as the country ...

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) Iran is considering Pakistans proposal of gas import in the form of LNG as an alternative plan amid the lingering threat of sanctions from the US. Amid the lingering threat of sanctions, Pakistan has decided to offer an alternative plan to Iran, involving conversion of natural gas into Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), a move that ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Pakistan's former Deputy Oil Minister Golfaraz Ahmed underlined the vital importance of the Iran-Pakistan (IP) Gas Pipeline for his energy-hungry country, stressing that that it is more cost-effective than the Trans-Afghanistan Pipeline (also known as TurkmenistanAfghanistanPakistanIndia Pipeline or TAPI) project. Speaking to FNA ...

ISLAMABAD: Minister of Petroleum and Natural Resources Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has insisted that international sanctions against Iran are still a hurdle in the way of Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline project and Tehran is not angry over Pakistans stance. Speaking ina meeting of sub-committee of the Senate Standing Committee on Petroleum here on Wednesday,...

[caption id="attachment_95605" align="alignright" width="234"] Irans First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri (R) and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif meet in Tehran on May 11, 2014.[/caption] A senior Iranian official says Islamabad must fulfill its commitments regarding the multi-billion-dollar gas pipeline projected to carry natural gas from Iran ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Former Iranian Envoy to Islamabad Mohammad Ebrahim Taherian said Islamabad has no substitute for the Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline and it, thus, has no other option but to accomplish the project, given the energy crisis in the country. "Owing to the grave conditions of energy (supply and demand) in Pakistan, some of the country's ...

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ISLAMABAD: Petroleum Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has categorically denied any external pressure on Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline or the proposal to revoke the project. During Question Hour in the senate on Tuesday, he said the project has been delayed due to international sanctions on Iran. He said Iran has completed 900 kilometers gas pipeline ...