After first claiming they would open 3/06 they backpeddaled to say it would take possibly years.
Now: "Oil Minister Kazem Vaziri Hamaneh said on Wednesday that the establishment of Oil Stock Exchange is in its final stage and the bourse will be launched in Iran in the next week."
Though the article doesn't specifically say Iran is planning on opening with the Euro - this information has been
spread widely through the internet. Combine that with
hints from foreign leaders and the story becomes more compelling.
Recently China & Russia have welcomed Iran into the
Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
Combine the recent solidifying of ties between Russia Iran and China with Russia's finance minister, Alexei Kudrin, discussing the possibility of using the Euro instead of the US dollar and something more than theory starts to form.
It looks like this thing is going to happen. Quick. According to the Iranian oil minister it's going to happen next week.
The last time the US gov't admitted there was a "recession" was when Iraq transferred their money to the Euro. Here is an interesting related article. If Iran goes to the Euro it will hurt the dollar. I'm not sure how quickly or how much but it will hurt. I'm not saying I want Iran turned to glass for the almighty greenback. I don't want to see the snow-globe version of Tehran [nuclear winter covered in glass]
Unless we find a way to stop the maniacs who control the white house we have 2 1/2 more years. You know how much damage monkey boy can do in that time. My Point? Read the links. Tell people. Get the info out. Wake up a few sheep.
As a side note, the Iranian oil minister has also been interviewed discussing how much of their oil they will be giving to poor countries at a discounted rate.
I bet bushco is just going to Love that.
If you start seeing Pentagon Generals bailing out left and right it may be time to gas up the car and charge the cell phone.
1 more oil minister interview