Advertisement

The World - News from Sept. 2, 1985

Share via

Iranian Oil Minister Mohammed Gharazi said his country and the Soviet Union have held recent discussions on jointly exploring huge gas reserves in the Caspian Sea, the Iranian news agency reported. After the revolution that toppled the monarchy in 1979, Iran canceled plans for a pipeline to carry Iranian natural gas to the Soviet Union because of a dispute on prices. Iranian-Soviet relations have been cool in recent years.

Advertisement