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Turkey offerts route to Europe for Iranian and Turkmen gas
(Eurasia Daily Monitor)
July 19, 2007
By Vladimir Socor
Turkish Energy and Natural Resources Minister Hilmi Guler On July 13 in Ankara, Turkish Energy and Natural Resources Minister Hilmi Guler and Iranian Oil Minister Kazem Vaziri-Hamaneh signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on gas deliveries from Turkmenistan and Iran to Turkey and via Turkey to Europe. A deal along these lines could, if finalized:
open the last available gas corridor to Europe (“fourth corridor”) outside Russian control;
rescue the Nabucco pipeline project (originally planned for Iranian gas); ...... Read more on Eurasia Daily Monitor
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