India can heave a sigh of relief if WikiLeaks report about Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline is true.
According to the text of an American diplomatic cable released by the controversial WikiLeaks, the ambitious gas pipeline planned without initial planner India is unlikely to be a reality despite Iran and Pakistan signing on an ambitious gas pipeline deal.
A source, whose name has been removed, in the cable confided to the US diplomat in a private conversation on June 4, 2009 that he viewed near-term implementation of the Iranian-Pakistani gas link project as "very unlikely", the cable said.
"The downbeat comment by the was made despite the recent signing in Istanbul by President Ahmadinejad and President Zardari of an Iranian-Pakistani MoU committing to the gas project," it said.
According to the text of an American diplomatic cable released by the controversial WikiLeaks, the ambitious gas pipeline planned without initial planner India is unlikely to be a reality despite Iran and Pakistan signing on an ambitious gas pipeline deal.
A source, whose name has been removed, in the cable confided to the US diplomat in a private conversation on June 4, 2009 that he viewed near-term implementation of the Iranian-Pakistani gas link project as "very unlikely", the cable said.
"The downbeat comment by the was made despite the recent signing in Istanbul by President Ahmadinejad and President Zardari of an Iranian-Pakistani MoU committing to the gas project," it said.
