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    IRNA, Iran
    March 6 2005

    Iran, Ukraine discuss gas transfer project

    Tehran, March 6, IRNA -- Iran and Ukraine in Kiev on Sunday discussed
    implementation of a pipeline project to transfer Iran's gas to
    Ukraine.

    The Ukrainian deputy minister of oil and energy in a meeting with
    Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for International Affairs Hadi Nejad
    Hosseinian during the third meeting of the two countries' energy
    commission, called for annual purchase of 15 billion cubic meters of
    gas from Iran via the pipeline.

    The routes for laying the gas pipeline will either pass through ran,
    Armenia, Georgia, Russia and Ukraine or through Iran, Armenia,
    Georgia, Black Sea and Ukraine.

    The two countries are set to dispatch representatives and experts to
    a meeting, scheduled to be held in Tehran in May, 2005, to discuss
    the financial resources and construction and implementation of the
    project as well as the amount of gas to be exported. Tehran and Kiev
    will then make the final decision.

    The Ukrainian official voiced his country's interest in contribution
    to Iran's oil exploitation and development projects and called for
    further cooperation between the two sides in various oil and gas
    sectors.
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