MehrNews.com, Iran
Feb 6 2005

Iran, Nigeria cooperation on electricity will be finalized soon

TEHRAN, Feb. 6 – Iran and Nigeria’s agreement to overhaul Nigerian
electricity installations will be finalized within the next two
months, noted managing director of SANIR Inc.
`According to the agreement, Iran will overhaul a hydropower plant,
high voltage electricity posts and some other electricity
installations in that country’, Iran’s Petroenergy Information
Network (PIN) quoted Alireza Kadkhodaii as saying on Sunday.

He noted that, the 50-million euro contract will be finalized within
the next two coming months.

Elsewhere in his comments, Kadkhodaii said that Iran’s foreign
projects amounted to over one billion dollars however, he added that
contracts valued at 500 million dollars that are in the process of
finalization, should be added to the amount.

He also explained that Iran is currently cooperating with
Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Nigeria and Syria on
electricity projects in those countries.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress