Iran and Armenia Weigh Plans for Gas-Electricity Barter Deal

Delegations from Iran and Armenia discussed plans for the extension of a natural gas-electricity barter agreement between the two neighbors on Sunday, December 27, Tasnim News Agency reports. After their meeting in Tehran, the heads of the Iranian and Armenian delegations described the discussions as constructive. “In their meeting today, the two Iranian and Armenian delegations discussed the expansion of long-term relations in the domain of energy and reached agreement on key issues,” Iran’s Deputy Oil Minister Amir Hossein Zamaninia said on Sunday. “The two sides decided to put off until a future time discussions on certain technical issues pertaining to the…