IRAN: MPO PRESENTS OPPOSITION TO CEDING OF RAIL PROJECT TO CHINESE FIRM.(Management and Planning Organization)(Brief Article) From: IPR Strategic Business Information Database | Date: November 18, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2004 Info-Prod (Middle East) Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

According to "Tehran Times", Iran's Management and Planning Organization (MPO) has disagreed with ceding Esfahan-Shiraz rail project to a Chinese firm which has not yet agreed to subcontract an Iranian company for the infrastructure operations of the project, said Hossein Tehrani, an official in the Ministry of Transportation. MPO has asked the Chinese firm to provide a number of documents and...