Iran firm on its gas price
Striking down the requests of the governments of India and Pakistan, Iran has made it clear that the country will not sell its gas at a knock-down rate.
"The price suggested by India and Pakistan is almost half of the price we offered,' said the deputy oil minister Mohammad-Hadi Nejad-Hosseinian on the state radio. "If the two governments intend to subsidise their domestic gas, there is no reason for Iran to pay this subsidy,' he added. The country had recently made it clear that the tripartite peace pipeline agreement