Oil Minister

Iran not worried that Trump may toughen oil sanctions: min.

TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – Iran is not concerned that an incoming US administration led by Donald Trump may decide to toughen sanctions on the country’s oil exports.
2024-11-14 09:11
Iran ready to coop. with Tajikistan in oil, gas projects

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Iran’s minister of oil has said Iranian oil exploration and production companies are ready to cooperate in upstream and downstream sectors of Tajikistan's oil and gas industry, and have a presence in international markets.
2024-09-26 15:27
Iran has geopolitical status for energy transit in West Asia

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – Given its geopolitical position, Iran can be a suitable gateway and crossroad for energy trade and transit in the region.
2024-09-09 19:17
Acting Iranian FM:

Growing Iran-India ties contribute to regional peace

TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani says that the growing ties between Tehran and Delhi play an important role in maintaining regional peace and stability.
2024-08-15 14:47
28th Tehran international oil, gas expo kicks off

TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – The 28th International Iran Oil and Gas Expo kicked off on Wednesday and will continue till May 11 at Tehran International Permanent Fairground.
2024-05-08 12:49
Iran Oil Minister:

Iran ready to develop Iraq upstream, downstream sectors

TEHRAN, Dec. 28 (MNA) – Iran is self-sufficient in all segments of the oil industry despite brutal sanctions and ready to develop Iraq’s upstream and downstream sectors, said Oil Minister Javad Owji on Wednesday.
2023-12-28 17:30
Iran oil min. says 3.1 bcm gas stockpile a ‘desirable’ record

TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s Oil Minister Javad Owji on Wednesday said 3.1 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas have been stored, calling it a “desirable” record.
2023-11-29 19:47
Oil Minister:

Iran to discuss North-South gas corridor in Thur. SCO meeting

TEHRAN, Oct. 24 (MNA) – The Iranian oil min considered the upcoming meeting of Prime Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) as a good opportunity to reach a multilateral agreement on gas transit in Central Asia.
2023-10-24 18:26
Iran, Syria to promote energy cooperation

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – The Iranian and Syrian oil ministers on Thursday stressed the need for promoting bilateral cooperation in the energy sector.
2023-10-12 21:59
Oil minister:

Iran, Iraq reach favorable agreements over gas export

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji says that Tehran and Baghdad have reached favorable agreements in the field of gas export and technical and engineering services.
2023-09-13 11:20
Iran oil minister:

Dozens of incomplete projects put into op. in Raeisi adm.

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – The Iranian oil minister said that 33 incomplete oil projects with an investment of $12 billion were inaugurated last year while 67 other unfinished projects worth $15 billion are planned to come on stream by yearend.
2023-08-26 18:27
Iran crude oil output stands at 3.19 mn bpd

TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Iran’s crude oil production now stands at 3.19 million barrels per day (bpd), the Iranian oil minister said, adding the over production will rise to 3.3 million bpd within the next 10 days.
2023-08-13 18:44
Iran self-sufficient in making parts of compressor stations

TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – The Iranian Gas Transmission Company (IGTC) managing director on Saturday said the country has so far become self-sufficient in manufacturing 750 main parts of gas compressor stations.
2023-08-05 21:26
Iran oil minister:

68 semifinished projects to become operational by mid-March

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – Iran’s oil minister on Monday said 68 semifinished projects worth $15 billion will be put into operation by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 19, 2024).
2023-07-18 10:45
Oil minister Owji:

Iran signed deals worth $40b in 20 months

TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – Iran’s oil minister on Wednesday said his country has signed contracts worth $40 billion with domestic and foreign companies over the past 20 months.
2023-07-05 21:23
Iran oil minister:

Iran inked ‘very good’ oil deals with Latin American states

TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – Iran’s Oil Minister Javad Owji says Tehran has recently signed “very good” agreements in the upstream and downstream sectors of the oil industry with the three Latin American countries of Venezuela, Cuba, and Nicaragua.
2023-06-21 18:00
Iran, Venezuela sign several oil contracts

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – Iran and Venezuela on Monday signed several contracts to cooperate in the oil sector.
2023-06-13 15:25
Iran, Venezuela ink MoUs on oil, gas, petrochemical

TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – Iran and Venezuela signed memorandums of understanding (MOU) on the development of oil and gas fields, reconstruction of refineries and petrochemical complexes and oil trade.
2023-04-16 10:30
Minister says Iran will set new oil exports record this year

TEHRAN, Mar. 25 (MNA) – The oil Minister Javad Owji said that Iran will set a new record in oil exports in the new Iranian calendar year 1402 which started on Tuesday.
2023-03-25 16:46
Tehran, Riyadh share common perspectives on oil markets

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Tehran and Riyadh have exchanged views regarding OPEC and OPEC+ policies to ensure stability in the world oil markets, Iran’s oil minister said.
2023-03-15 09:50
Iran's Oil Minister:

Iran signs new oil contracts, MoUs with Chinese companies

TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – Iran's Oil Minister announced that Iran has reached new oil and gas agreements with Chinese companies.
2023-03-11 17:07
Iran oil minister elaborates on recent agreements with Oman

TEHRAN, Mar. 09 (MNA) – The Iranian oil minister has given more details about a recent agreements with Oman on the development of energy ties with the southern neighbor.
2023-03-09 16:30
Iran, Oman sign MoU on oil production cooperation

TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – Iran and Oman signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the upstream and downstream oil production, Iranian oil minister said on Saturday.
2023-03-04 16:45
Oil minister:

Iran to put South Pars 14th Phase refinery into operation

TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – South Pars Phase 14 refinery will be put into operation in the coming days, Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji said on the sidelines of the cabinet meeting on Wednesday.
2023-02-01 13:00
Iranian oil ministry opens office in Iraq

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – The Iranian oil ministry's office in Iraq was opened in the capital of the neighboring country on Tuesday, an Iranian oil official said.
2022-11-30 04:00
Headlines of Iran’s Persian dailies on November 10

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – Mehr news agency takes a look at the headlines of Iran’s Persian-language dailies on Thursday, November 10.
2022-11-10 10:45
Oil minister:

Tehran-Moscow cooperation to make sanctions ineffective

TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji said the expansion of cooperation between Iran and Russia will make international sanctions ineffective.
2022-11-01 10:20
Iran oil minister meets GECF ministers for bilateral talks

TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – On the sidelines of the 24th ministerial meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) in Cairo, Iran's oil minister held bilateral talks with a group of ministers of this forum on five main axes.
2022-10-26 13:20
Iran builds 1st refinery in Venezuela: oil minister

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – The Iranian oil minister Jawad Owji said Sunday that the first refinery built by Iran in an overseas country is El Palito refinery in Venezuela.
2022-10-16 17:12
Iran's ministry of oil enters into talks with China's Sinopec

TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – The Iranian oil minister said that he held talks with the head of China energy company Sinopec office in Tehran to attract their investment to develop the Iranian Yadavan oil field.
2022-09-20 16:10