TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – The Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar-e Zanganeh has said that the country can lift its crude oil production to the level before the US sanctions in less than 3 days.

“Three days are needed to return production to the levels before the reduction,” Zanganeh said while addressing a conference on oil industry in Tehran on Tuesday. 

The oil minister added Iran would continue selling its oil on international markets despite the US sanctions while adding that the country needs improvement in its foreign relations to instigate exports.

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