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Iran has imported natural gas from Turkmenistan since 1997 for distribution in the north of the country.

Turkey is Iran'.s biggest buyer of gas by importing 30 mcm d. and gas exports to Iraq'.s Basra will begin in the near future.

TAPI is a planned 1.800-kilometer stretch of pipeline aimed at transferring natural gas from Turkmenistan to India.

Iran is the best route for transferring Turkmenistan gas to Pakistan.

Basra. Iraq'.s second largest city. needs Iranian gas to feed its power plant.

The NIGC managing director said that about 25.000 villages are currently enjoying natural gas.

Iran has paid compensation to Turkey as per International Court of Arbitration ruling in 2012 by providing free gas exports.

Iran. which disputes the claim. has imported Turkmen gas since 1997 to supply its northern region.

In 2004. Iran and Armenia inked a barter contract in the field of gas and electricity for 20 years.

Gas exports to Georgia require fulfillment of different conditions. including the consent of Armenia.