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Pakistan has reportedly put on hold a multi-billion dollar gas pipeline project to import cheap energy from its neighbour, Iran, which may have been due to pressure from the US. Pakistan has apparently expressed its inability to pursue the project as long as US sanctions on Iran remain in place.

Cites US sanctions as the reason

Citing US sanctions for its inability to pursue project, Islamabad issues notice of 'Force Majeure and Excusing Event' to Tehran, NA told.

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has issued notice of ‘Force Majeure and Excusing Event’ to Iran to suspend its contractual obligation on completion of multi-billion-dollar Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline project because of external factors outside Islamabad’s control. Simply put, Pakistan has expressed its inability to pursue the project as long as US sanctions on Iran remain in place or Washington tacitly green lights Islamabad to go ahead with the project that has been in cold storage for almost a d...

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Pakistan has temporarily shelved the multi-billion dollar gas pipeline project to import cheap energy from neighbouring Iran, apparently under pressure from the US which has imposed sanctions against Tehran over its nuclear programme, according to a media report on Monday. World News | Pakistan Shelves Multi-billion Dollar Gas Pipeline Project with Iran Under Pressure from US: Report.

Pakistan shelves Iran gas pipeline project under US sanctions pressure. Economic struggles and energy shortages impact the decision

Islamabad, Aug 7 (EFE).- Pakistan has postponed its multi-billion gas pipeline project with Iran until international sanctions on Iran are lifted, official sources said Monday. Minister of state for energy, Musadik Malik, said no date or deadline could be given to resume the project as the country would abide by the sanctions imposed on Iran, …

Pakistan has cancelled the building of its major gas pipeline with Iran due to the threat of economic sanctions imposed by the United States. The decision seemingly concludes around a decade of expect...

Pakistan has suspended the completion of its Iran-Pakistan gas project due to US sanctions imposed on Iran.

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Pakistan has issued a notice to Iran to suspend its obligation on the competition of the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project as long as US sanctions on Tehran remain in place. World News | Pakistan Issues Notice to Suspend Gas Obligation with Iran Due to Sanctions.