- Iran’s speaker of parliament, Ali Larijani, has stressed the need for the acceleration of gas pipeline construction with Pakistan.
- He made the remarks on the sidelines of the 131st session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in a meeting with his Pakistani counterpart in Geneva, Iran’s SHANA news agency reported.
- “There is room for taking great strides for cooperation in the economic sector. We hope that the level of economic interaction increases between the two sides and the gas project is important. A firm and quick decision is needed to be taken,” said Larijani.
