Karachi, Pakistan—Pakistan plans to ask the new Iranian government to arrange additional funding of around $1 billion to complete construction of the Pakistani section of the Iran- Pakistan gas pipeline. “As the government is aware that US sanctions may hamper financing for the Iran- Pakistan gas pipeline project, it has decided to place a request before the new Iranian government for completely financing the vital energy project,” an official with Pakistan’s Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said Wednesday.
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