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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian hailed a gas supply deal with Russia while meeting Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin in Tehran on Monday. Pezeshkian said the long-term gas agreement agreed earlier between the two countries was an “excellent example of cooperation” between Tehran and Moscow. The National Iranian Gas Co. (NIGC) and Russia’s energy giant Gazprom signed a 30-year deal in June to bring Russian gas to Iran as part of a swap deal. Under this “strategic agreement,” Iran will receive 300 million cubic meters of Russian gas per day through a new pipeline that Moscow plans to …

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