ISLAMABAD – Iran has warned Pakistan against the US ambitions regardingIslamabad.
Iran has blamed United States over blocking Pakistan Iran gas pipelineproject.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani blamed the US for obstructing thesale of Iranian gas to Pakistan and stifling a long-awaited pipelineproject between the two neighbours.
In a meeting with the Pakistan Senate Deputy Chairman Saleem Mandviwalla inTurkey’s Antalya, Larijani said that certain parties opposed thecooperation between Tehran and Islamabad.
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“Under the contract between Iran and Pakistan, the gas pipeline (on Iran’ssoil) has reached the border, and the gas (supply) is also ready, but theUS is said to be putting obstacles, because it is mad at your (Pakistan’s)progress and is against the export of gas to Pakistan,” Larijani told thesenior Pakistani lawmaker.
