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Iran-India-Pakistan cooperation would restore regional security: Rafsanjani

November 3rd, 2008 Sana · No Comments

Source: Tehran Times
TEHRAN – Expediency Council Chairman Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani on Sunday called for closer cooperation between Iran, India, and Pakistan in their efforts to bring back “tranquility” to the war-torn Afghanistan.
“Resolving the current crisis in Afghanistan requires extensive cooperation between the Islamic Republic of Iran, India and Pakistan. This cooperation can bring tranquility to […]

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Pakistan eyes ‘peace pipeline’ for region

October 20th, 2008 Sana · 1 Comment

Source: Christian Science Monitor
It hopes a deal to ship Iranian gas to India via Pakistan can boost its energy supply, regional ties.
GWADAR, PAKISTAN - Along the scenic coast in Pakistan’s gas-rich Balochistan Province, a weathered roadside shop advertises “fuel available at every price.”
Inside, heady fumes fill a room stacked with cylinders of compressed gas and […]

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Iran allays Indian fears on pipeline plan

October 13th, 2008 Sana · No Comments

Source: Times of India
NEW DELHI: Iran and Pakistan may have announced going ahead with the IPI (Iran-Pakistan-India) gas pipeline project even without India, but Iran apparently is still doing its bit to ensure India eventually joins them.
In one of its GSPA (Gas Supply Purchase Agreement) proposals which was discussed during the recent meeting of foreign […]

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Pakistan and India set to announce IPI gas transit fee

May 1st, 2008 Sana · No Comments

Source: Daily Times
*Expected to agree on 40 cents per mmbtu
By Zafar Bhutta
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India are set to announce the gas transit fee within a week for the transmission of gas to India under the billion dollar Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline project, sources told Daily Times on Wednesday.
The sources said that Pakistan and India are […]

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AHMADINEJAD IN PAKISTAN FOR “GAS DIPLOMACY”

April 29th, 2008 Sana · No Comments

Source: AGI
(AGI) - ISLAMABAD, 28 April. - The ‘gas diplomacy’ which was proposed by Mahmud Ahmadinejad has started to bear bear fruits: Pakistan has given the go ahead to the building of a pipeline which will connect Iran and India. The Iranian president visited Islamabad to organize a deal for another pipeline along the Karakoum […]

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Indian oil minister visits Pakistan for talks on Iran pipeline

April 22nd, 2008 Sana · No Comments

Source: The Associated Press
NEW DELHI (AFP) — India’s oil minister Murli Deora was to hold talks in Pakistan this week on a seven-billion dollar transnational gas pipeline from Iran, a senior oil ministry official said Tuesday.
Deora’s three-day visit is the first contact between the rival South Asian states since the new coalition government took office […]

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India-Pakistan to resolve IPI tariff issues

April 12th, 2008 Sana · No Comments

Source: Khaleej Times
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan and India have decided to resolve their differences over tariff and transit fee for the proposed Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline project by holding talks in Islamabad on April 16-18.
Later the petroleum ministers of both Pakistan and India would meet on April 23 of this month to finalise the issue. Informed […]

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Gas pipeline: Pakistan invites India for talks

March 25th, 2008 Sana · No Comments

Source: The Hindu
NEW DELHI: In a major development that could result in a breakthrough, Pakistan has invited India for talks on finalising the $7.4 billion Iran-Pakistan-India pipeline deal.
“I received an invitation from Pakistan’s Energy Minister to visit Islamabad to finalise the transit fee issue so that the IPI pipeline deal could be wrapped up soon,” […]

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Iran to Sign Final Gas Sales Agreement With Pakistan

March 11th, 2008 Sana · No Comments

Source: Bloomberg
By Dinakar Sethuraman
March 11 (Bloomberg) — Iran, the world’s No. 2 holder of oil and gas reserves, will sign a final agreement to export gas via pipeline to Pakistan in April, an official from the National Iranian Gas Co. said.
Iran has completed half of the pipeline, which will have a capacity to carry 110 […]

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India adopting delaying tactics on IPI project

February 9th, 2008 Sana · 1 Comment

Source: The Economic Times
ISLAMABAD: Sources in Pakistan’s Ministry of Law have accused India of adopting delaying tactics in signing the landmark tripartite Gas Sales Purchase Agreement (GSPA), involving Iran, Pakistan and India.
Pakistan claims that it has been inviting India to hold the talks for settling the issues of the transit fee for gas transportation, but […]

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Pakistan, Iran to sign GSP pact in Tehran next week

February 9th, 2008 Sana · No Comments

Source: Daily Times
By Zafar Bhutta
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran may sign the Gas Sales Purchase Agreement (GSPA) in Tehran in last week of the current month on Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline project, sources told Daily Times here on Thursday.
Sources said that Iran has proposed February 24 to sign GSPA on IPI gas pipeline project in Tehran […]

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BP may take part in India-Pakistan-Iran pipeline project

January 21st, 2008 Sana · 1 Comment

Source: Tehran Times
TEHRAN (PIN) — British Petroleum has voiced readiness to take part in the construction of the India-Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline in the Pakistani territory.
A senior BP official has noted that it is ready to participate in laying the gas pipeline across the Pakistani territory under the Iran-Pakistan-India project, Pakistan’s Daily Times reported.
He said that […]

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