According to the report of the public relations of the NIGC, Majid Chegeni extended the invitation to Mohamed Hamel during a meeting on the sidelines of the 26th International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition (Iran Oil Show 2022) in Tehran on Friday.
Briefing Hamel on the country"s oil and gas industry achievements, Chegeni noted that Iranian knowledge-based companies have had a strong presence and an impressive performance in the gas sector in recent years.
The NIGC chief added it seems GECF has the potential to play the role of a link between its member countries, facilitate their cooperation, and form a great network.
Hamel, for his part, said the GECF was set up with the aim of bringing its members together and exchanging views and experiences.
"The GECF has always called for close cooperation among member countries and some institutes are now cooperating with the forum," he said.
"We are convinced that technology plays a strategic role in the GECF member states," he added.
Hamel expressed his gratitude to Iran for inviting him to visit the South Pars field, extending his invitation to Chegeni to pay a visit to the GECF headquarters in Qatar and exchange views on the gas sector"s different issues.