Iran, China, France sign 4.8 billion USD gas deal

Total CEO Patrick Pouyanne speaks at the deal signing ceremony in Teheran, Iran, on July 3, 2017. Iran and a consortium of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), France's Total signed a 4.8-billion dollar deal here on Monday to develop a major Iranian gas field in the Persian Gulf. (Xinhua/Ahamad Halabisaz)