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        "id": 2056845,
        "msgid": "iran-seeks-to-expand-energy-cooperation-with-russia-1793073076",
        "date": "2026-10-27 09:51:03",
        "title": "Iran Seeks to Expand Energy Cooperation with Russia",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Energy",
        "summary": "Iran has proposed expanding cooperation with Russia in the energy sector, including investment in Iranian oilfields and the exchange of energy resources. Officials say only technical issues remain before a gas-supply agreement is ready for signing, with Russian gas potentially reaching Iran via Azerbaijan.",
        "content": "<p>Tehran (ANTARA) \u2013 Iran has put forward several proposals to Russia to\ndevelop cooperation in the energy sector, Iran\u2019s Acting Oil Minister\nHamid Bovard said on Monday (26 October).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlongside the ongoing joint plan for Russian investment in the\ndevelopment of Iranian oilfields, we have proposed to the Russian\nGovernment that cooperation in this area be expanded. We will see an\nexchange of energy resources,\u201d Bovard was quoted as saying by the IRNA\nnews agency.<\/p>\n<p>He added that this had opened a new chapter in bilateral relations\nbetween Iran and Russia.<\/p>\n<p>Bovard said Russia and Iran needed to resolve only a number of\ntechnical issues before an agreement on gas supplies between the two\ncountries was ready to be signed.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting was held in Turkmenistan and discussed several areas of\ncommon interest to the three countries.<\/p>\n<p>In January 2025, Putin said Russian gas supplies to Iran under the\nproposed pipeline project could eventually reach 55 billion cubic metres\na year.<\/p>\n<p>However, Putin said supplies would need to begin at a lower volume,\nof up to 2 billion cubic metres.<\/p>\n<p>At the time, Russian Energy Minister Sergey Tsivilev said a gas\npipeline from Russia to Iran would pass through Azerbaijan. The two\ncountries were in the final stages of negotiations and had agreed on an\napproach to pricing.<\/p>",
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