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Kuwait Wants to Buy Iran Gas as Energy Ties Trump Nuclear Fears
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Kuwait wants to buy natural gas from Iran, the second Persian Gulf country to announce plans to do so after Oman, showing that the lure of energy ties is overcoming concern about the Islamic republic’s nuclear program.
The two countries will reach an agreement allowing for exports from Iran, Kuwaiti Oil Minister Ali Al-Omair told state-run Kuwait News Agency yesterday after the first of two days of meetings between the two governments in Tehran.