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Japan to cut stake in Azadegan, gives up project operator status

TOKYO, Japan - Katsujiro Kida, executive senior vice president of Inpex Corp., the operating arm of Inpex Holdings Inc., tells a news conference in Tokyo on Oct. 6 that Inpex, owned by 29.35 percent by the government, will cut its concession in a project to develop Iran's Azadegan oil field to 10 percent from the current 75 percent.

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Azadegan contract may be terminated in Sept.: Iran

TEHRAN, Iran - Mehdi Bazaargan, managing director of Petroleum Engineering & Development Co., speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Tehran.

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Bolton urges Japan to think through Azadegan project in Iran

NEW YORK, United States - U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton speaks in an interview with Kyodo News at the U.N. Headquarters on March 1. Bolton urged Japan to think through its $2 billion project to tap into one of the world's largest oil fields, given what he thinks is Iran's tendency to use resources as leverage, especially when the country faces possible action from the U.N. Security Council over its nuclear ambitions.

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(2)Japan, Iran finalize Azadegan oil development deal

TEHRAN, Iran - Kunihiko Matsuo (L, front), president of INPEX Corp. of Japan, and Seyed Mehdi Mirmoezi (C, front), general manager of National Iranian Oil Company, sign a final agreement in Tehran on Feb. 18 on an oil development project in Azadegan, southwestern Iran.

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(1)Japan, Iran finalize Azadegan oil development deal

TEHRAN, Iran - Kunihiko Matsuo (L), president of INPEX Corp. of Japan, and Seyed Mehdi Mirmoezi, general manager of National Iranian Oil Company, smile in Tehran on Feb. 18 after signing a final agreement on Feb. 18 on an oil development project in Azadegan, southwestern Iran.

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Japan, Iran sign accord on Azadegan project

TOKYO, Japan - Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Shoichi Nakagawa (L, standing) speaks at a Petroleum Association of Japan meeting at a Tokyo hotel Feb. 19. Japan and Iran signed a basic agreement Feb. 18 on a major oil project in Azadegan involving a Japanese consortium.

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Japan, Iran join hands on Azadegan oil development

TEHRAN, Iran - Japan's Economy, Trade and Insutry Minister Takeo Hiranuma (L) shake hands with Iranian President Mohammad Khatami in Tehran on July 8. They agreed to cooperate to conclude a contract on a Japanese-led consortium's plan to develop Iran's Azadegan oil field as soon as possible in a bid to realize commercial production in 2004.

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Bolton urges Japan to think through Azadegan project in Iran

NEW YORK, United States - U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in his office at the U.N. Headquarters on March 1. Bolton urged Japan to think through its $2 billion project to tap into one of the world's largest oil fields, given what he thinks is Iran's tendency to use resources as leverage, especially when the country faces possible action from the U.N. Security Council over its nuclear ambitions. (Kyodo)

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Azadegan contract may be terminated in Sept.: Iran

TEHRAN, Iran - Mehdi Bazaargan, managing director of Petroleum Engineering & Development Co., speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Tehran. (Kyodo)

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Japan to cut stake in Azadegan, gives up project operator status

TOKYO, Japan - Katsujiro Kida, executive senior vice president of Inpex Corp., the operating arm of Inpex Holdings Inc., tells a news conference in Tokyo on Oct. 6 that Inpex, owned by 29.35 percent by the government, will cut its concession in a project to develop Iran's Azadegan oil field to 10 percent from the current 75 percent. (Kyodo)

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(2)Japan, Iran finalize Azadegan oil development deal

TEHRAN, Iran - Kunihiko Matsuo (L, front), president of INPEX Corp. of Japan, and Seyed Mehdi Mirmoezi (C, front), general manager of National Iranian Oil Company, sign a final agreement in Tehran on Feb. 18 on an oil development project in Azadegan, southwestern Iran. (Kyodo)

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(1)Japan, Iran finalize Azadegan oil development deal

TEHRAN, Iran - Kunihiko Matsuo (L), president of INPEX Corp. of Japan, and Seyed Mehdi Mirmoezi, general manager of National Iranian Oil Company, smile in Tehran on Feb. 18 after signing a final agreement on Feb. 18 on an oil development project in Azadegan, southwestern Iran. (Kyodo)

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Japan's Inpex mulls Azadegan tender bid, int'l consortium

Ali Kardor, managing director of National Iranian Oil Co. and also deputy oil minister of Iran, gives an interview to Kyodo News in Tehran on Aug. 13, 2017. Japan's Inpex Corp. is mulling participation in a tender for the development of the Azadegan oil field in southwestern Iran and formation of a consortium with other foreign oil firms to that end, he said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Inpex in running for Azadegan oil field tender: Iran official

Noreddin Shahnazizadeh, managing director of Iran's Petroleum Engineering and Development Company, is interviewed by Kyodo News in Tehran on Jan. 3, 2017. Japanese firm Inpex Corp. has started intense negotiations with National Iranian Oil Co. to develop the Azadegan oil field in southwestern Iran and is a strong candidate for the tender, he said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan, Iran sign accord on Azadegan project

TOKYO, Japan - Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Shoichi Nakagawa (L, standing) speaks at a Petroleum Association of Japan meeting at a Tokyo hotel Feb. 19. Japan and Iran signed a basic agreement Feb. 18 on a major oil project in Azadegan involving a Japanese consortium. (Kyodo)