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Conference with Hamidreza ARAGHI, Deputy Petroleum Minister and Managing Director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC). Introduced by Dominique DAVID, Executive Vice President, Ifri, and moderated by Marie-Claire AOUN, Director, Center for Energy, Ifri.
The conference will be held in English
Iran’s place on the global energy landscape does not reflect the extensive oil and gas resources the country holds. What role could Iran have in the international gas market if the potential lift of American and European sanctions is confirmed? The conference will address the development of the gas industry in Iran, the main export projects and the opportunities and reforms in the domestic market.
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