Press TV – February 18, 2010

A delegation of oil and gas ministers from Bahrain arrived in Tehran for a fifth round of negotiations on importing gas from Iran. The issue of Iran’s gas exports to Bahrain through cooperation with Russia has been raised during a tripartite meeting, Iranian official says.

Iran’s Deputy Oil Minister, Hossein Noghreker-Shirazi, told Shana News Agency on Wednesday that Bahrain’s need for gas imports from Iran is around 300mn to 500mn cubic feet per day. He added that Bahrain wants to import gas from Iran and Russia is interested in investing in Iran’s energy projects. ...

Bahrain needs additional gas to fuel a growing demand for electricity.

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