IRAN, ARMENIA AND RUSSIA TO OPEN TALKS ON OIL REFINERY

ISNA, Iran
Iranian Students News Agency
April 18 2007

TEHRAN, Apr.18 (ISNA)-High ranking officials of Iran, Armenia and
Russia will soon negotiate on constructing a big oil refinery on the
Iran-Armenia border.

Reportedly the facility will have the capacity to annually refine 7
million tons of oil exported from Iran to Armenia via a pipeline.

Meanwhile the petrol produced in the refinery will be shipped to Iran
through railway.

Apparently hundred millions of dollars are required for construction
of the 2 hundred kilometers pipeline and the railway.

Presently Iran and Armenia are not related by rail.