Deputy Oil Minister Majid Chegeni outlined Iran's bold vision for advancing collaboration in the gas sector with Russia during the Annual Meeting of the Russian Gas Society. Notably, this initiative aligns with the BRICs bloc's growing energy interdependency, marking a transformative shift in the global power structure. Highlighting the need for a North-South gas grid and prioritized areas of cooperation, Chegeni emphasized the potential for joint labs, research centers, and technological exchange.