Iran and Turkey have reached a number of new agreements in the field of gas export, said the representative of the National Gas Company Iran Mohammad Reza Joleii, quoted by the Shana.
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“The National Gas Company held a meeting with representatives of the Turkish company BOTAS, during which a number of agreements were reached. In accordance with these agreements, various measures related to the export of Iranian gas to Turkey will be carried out over the next six months when coordinating the parties” – said Jolei.
He also emphasized that during the meeting, an exchange of views was held regarding the current level of power of Iranian gas exports and the expansion of other forms of cooperation between countries. “The Iranian gas industry is developing at an accelerated pace. The further increase in the supply of Iranian gas will become possible due to the development of existing production capacities,” he added.
Iran supplies to Turkey an average of 10 billion cubic meters. m of gas per year on the Tengiz – Ankara gas pipeline. According to the latest data, the share of Iranian gas in the energy balance of Turkey in 2021 amounted to about 16%.