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Article: Iran : RWE says not in talks with Iran on Nabucco.
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- November 2, 2009
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Byline: manish03
German utility company RWE (RWEG.DE) said it is not in talks with Iran regarding the country's participation in the 7.9 billion euro ($11.71 billion) Nabucco gas pipeline project.
A senior Iranian energy official said Tehran was holding "unofficial" talks with some European firms about its participation in Nabucco, the semi-official Mehr News agency reported on Saturday ID:nDAH147337
"Definitely, the Nabucco pipeline will not become operational in the absence of Iran," the news agency quoted Reza Kasaeizadeh, managing director of the state National Iranian Gas Export Company, as saying.
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