TEHRAN April 22(Shana)--A deputy petroleum minister said some European companies have expressed interest in returning to Iran to operate petrochemical projects.
A number of European countries that were earlier present in our country have voiced readiness for renewed presence in Irans petrochemical industry, Abbas Shari-Moqaddam said.
He attributed this willingness to hopes for the removal of sanctions on Iran under a nuclear deal with six world powers.
Shari-Moqaddam, who is also managing-director of National Petrochemical Company, said that removal of sanctions would allow NPC to benefit from the technical knowhow of European companies.