Thursday, 26 February 2026

Iran is offering the prospect of major US investment in its oil, gas, mining and aviation sectors as part of securing a deal that averts potential US strikes, the Financial Times reports

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Iran is offering the prospect of major US investment in its oil, gas, mining and aviation sectors as part of securing a deal that averts potential US strikes, the Financial Times reports. One person briefed on the discussions described the proposal as a “commercial bonanza” designed to appeal to President Trump’s focus on economic returns. Deputy Foreign Minister Hamid Ghanbari told Iranian businessmen this month that “common interests” under discussion include joint oil and gas development, mining projects and civilian aircraft purchases. The FT notes Iran holds the world’s third-largest oil reserves and second-largest gas reserves, according to the US Energy Information Administration, and shares the largest natural gas field with Qatar. Tehran is leveraging those assets as part of a broader negotiation that could include a multinational verification mechanism involving the IAEA and potentially a US-linked team. In exchange, Iran would seek sanctions relief and access to tens of billions in frozen oil revenues. (Full report in reply)

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