Brazil eyes Iran to supply its new refinery: Zanganeh

EghtesadOnline: The Iranian oil minister announced that Brazil wants Iran to supply oil to a major refinery which is being built in the South American country.

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16 September 2017

Iranian oil minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh made the remarks during a meeting with minister of mines and energy of Brazil Fernando Coelho Filho in Tehran, according to ISNA.

"It is expected that an international adviser to examine this issue and inform us about this project," he said.

“The first focus of the talks between Iranian and Brazilian delegations was the invitation of the state company of Brazil, Petrobras, by Iran to participate in the oil and gas projects of the country,” Zanganeh added.

"The Brazilian side is committed to send a group of Petrobras to Iran and within a few months a group of Brazilian industrialists will visit Tehran to discuss the expansion of cooperation and the construction of oil equipment,” he insisted.