Reuters: Portuguese energy company Galp is in talks to explore for oil in Iran, Foreign Minister Luis Amado said on Wednesday. LISBON, Jan 23 (Reuters) – Portuguese energy company Galp is in talks to explore for oil in Iran, Foreign Minister Luis Amado said on Wednesday.
“For several months there have been conversations between Galp and the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) on joint exploration at a field in Iran,” Amado told reporters after meeting with this Iranian counterpart.
Amado said the negotiations included both gas and oil. (Reporting by Henrique Almeida; writing by Axel Bugge)
