There have been significant developments in energy cooperation between Russia and Iran. Specifically, a strategic memorandum signed between Gazprom, Russia's state-owned gas company, and the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) to explore arrangements for Russian gas supplies to Iran[1][2].
Key Points:
1. The memorandum was signed during a Gazprom delegation's visit to Iran on June 26, 2024[1].
2. The signing took place in the presence of Iran's acting president, Mohammad Mokhber[1][2].
3. Both parties aim to develop long-term and mutually beneficial cooperation[1].
4. Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller and Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji held a working meeting to discuss implementation steps[1].
5. This is Gazprom's second visit to Iran in 2024, with two contracts reported for 2023[1].
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