Turkish daily 'Yeni Shafaq' wrote in its Friday edition United States cannot halt Turkey's energy cooperation with Iran by passing laws.
The daily that is close to the Turkish Government said in an article titled "This United States law is not valid in Turkey", wrote, "Despite the strict sanctions for firms investing in energy fields in Iran in accordance with this ratification of the US House of Representatives, Turkey seems to be determined to continue, and even boost its cooperation with Iran in energy field."
According to 'Yeni Shafaq' Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Helmi Gullar said, "Transferring Iran's gas to Europe through Turkey is a finalized business deal."
"The European Union needs Iran's natural gas, and Turkey needs the money it can gain from buying and selling this product," he was quoted as saying.
The daily that is close to the Turkish Government said in an article titled "This United States law is not valid in Turkey", wrote, "Despite the strict sanctions for firms investing in energy fields in Iran in accordance with this ratification of the US House of Representatives, Turkey seems to be determined to continue, and even boost its cooperation with Iran in energy field."
According to 'Yeni Shafaq' Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Helmi Gullar said, "Transferring Iran's gas to Europe through Turkey is a finalized business deal."
"The European Union needs Iran's natural gas, and Turkey needs the money it can gain from buying and selling this product," he was quoted as saying.
Via: Islamic Republic News Agency
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