Iran hopes to make heads of agreements with six Russian oil and gas companies in December

MOSCOW, November 10. /TASS/. Tehran hopes to make heads of agreements with Russian companies Lukoil, Gazprom, Rosneft, Gazprom Neft, Zarubezhneft and Tatneft in the second half of December, Iran's deputy oil minister for international affairs Amir-Hossein Zamaninia said Thursday. "Lukoil, Gazprom, Rosneft, Gazprom Neft, Zarubezhneft and Tatneft - all have made preliminary agreements with Iranian companies. All these (Russian) companies need to do their homework and then get the ball rolling on sealing the agreements in the second half of December. Preliminary discussion are already over," he said. Deputy Minister also invited representatives of Russian firms to Iran for a seminar to study the conditions of the new type of oil contracts. As TASS reported earlier, Russian oil producers plan to visit Iran for studying the new type of contracts in the second half of November. Those contracts stipulate the opportunity for foreign investors to get a share in projects Read more