Egypt is an oil importer, but ACTS as a vital conduit between the huge oilfields in the Persian Gulf and markets in Europe, via the Suez Canal and through the SUMED pipeline.

埃及是个石油进口国，但它却是连接起波斯湾大量油田和欧洲市场的关键运油通道，此通道途经苏伊士运河和苏麦德石油管道。

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Russia's pipelines are the chief conduit for Kazakh oil to world markets even as the country tries to diversify export routes.

俄罗斯的输油管道是哈萨克石油通往世界市场的主要途径，即便哈萨克斯坦正试图实现出口渠道的多样化。

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Since then America has introduced sanctions that target Iran's central bank, the country's main conduit for oil transactions, by penalising any foreign financial institutions doing business with it.

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And on key international issues such as UN sanctions on Iran, a "strategic partnership" with Europe, Georgia's future as an independent conduit for central Asian oil and gas, and a final settlement in Kosovo and the Balkans, European diplomats say Russia's positive cooperation is essential.

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The EU also agreed to freeze the assets of Iran's central bank, the conduit for the country's oil revenue, and ban trade with its petrochemical industry.

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