South Africa hopes to restore energy ties with Iran: Joemat-Pettersson

03 May 2015 - 15:54
By REUTERS

South Africa hopes to restore energy ties with Iran, its energy minister said on Sunday, according to Iran's Shana news agency, three years after international sanctions halted oil trade between the two countries. "South Africa is aiming for a framework of cooperation with Iran regarding crude oil, LNG, LPG, gas and petrochemicals," Tina Joemat-Pettersson was quoted as saying by Shana during a visit to Tehran.

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