UPI: Is Iran's Gas on Tap for Pakistan?

If sanctions are removed in full, Pakistan could in theory move forward with implementing a bilateral natural gas pipeline project with Iran.

Once dubbed the Peace Pipeline, and including India as the terminal country, Iran has long held out its gas reserves as an opportunity for Eastern trading partners. Washington and its Western allies, however, have backed a rival project that would stretch from one of the world's largest natural gas fields in Turkmenistan through Afghanistan, Pakistan and India.