Iran oil minister summoned to parliament over Total corruption case
Tasnim – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh has been summoned to the parliament to explain about several issues, including a recent…
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Iran plans 3 million barrels of oil sale to private exporters
Press TV – Iran plans to sell 3 million barrels of crude oil to private companies in the third round of sales…
OPEC has shown it can reach deal despite splits: Iran oil minister
Reuters – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh praised OPEC on Saturday for what he said was the producer group’s ability to reach…
Iran fully exempt from OPEC deal to reduce oil output: Zanganeh
Tasnim – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said the country has completely been exempted from a resolution by the Organization of…
Oil ends lower on Iran comments despite Libya, OPEC supply cuts
Reuters – Oil ended lower on Wednesday after reports that Iran’s oil minister said divisions exist within the Organization of the Petroleum…
India did not let Russian-owned refinery buy Iranian oil: Iran minister
Reuters – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said on Wednesday that, because of U.S. sanctions, India had refused to allow a Russian-owned…
Price fluctuations in oil market, psychological: Zanganeh
MNA – Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said on Wednesday that the current volatility in the oil market is psychological. OPEC’s 175th…
Photos: 175th OPEC meeting held in Vienna
Mizan – The biannual meeting of Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in Vienna kickstarts on December 7 to decide a roadmap for…
Meeting outcome serves OPEC, Iran interests: Zangeneh
SHANA — Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said the outcome of 175th OPEC Meeting served Iran’s interests as well as those…
Exempting Iran from OPEC production cut, natural: Zangeneh
SHANA – It would be natural for Iran, which is faced with US sanctions, to be excluded from any OPEC decision to…
Iran’s coverage: Deadly terrorist attack hits Iran’s southeastern port city
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: 4 killed, several injured in terrorist attack in Iran’s Chabahar port Reports…
Cutting output by even 1 barrel is ‘a red line’ for Iran, oil minister says
CNBC – Iran is refusing to cut its oil production at the latest OPEC meeting, saying it is a “red line” for…
Iran backs OPEC in market: Min.
SHANA — Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said the country would support OPEC stance in the market but would not participate…
Iran must be excluded from production decisions: Min.
SHANA — Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said the country must be excluded from any decisions by OPEC members regarding production…
US meetings in Vienna, naive, unprofessional and meddlesome: Zangeneh
SHANA – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said meetings of US special representative for Iran Brian Hook in Vienna with some…
Iran’s Zangeneh leaves Tehran for Vienna to attend OPEC meeting
SHANA — Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh left Tehran for Vienna on Wednesday to attend the 175th general meeting of the…
Iran won’t discuss its OPEC quota while under sanctions: agency
Reuters – Iran will not discuss its OPEC quota as long as it is under sanctions, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh was…
Iran reintroduces fuel cards to combat smuggling
Al-Monitor | Bijan Khajehpour: Smuggling in general and fuel smuggling in particular have continuously undermined the Iranian economy for a long time.…
Oil on front line of battle against ‘the enemy’: Iranian minister
Reuters – Iran’s oil industry is on the frontline of the fight against “the enemy”, Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh was quoted as…
Some countries trying to harm Iran by manipulating oil market: Iran minister
Reuters – Some countries are trying to harm Iran by manipulating the oil market, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said on Wednesday,…
Chinese firm replaces Total in Iran’s South Pars project: Minister
Tasnim – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said the China National Petroleum Company (CNPC) has officially replaced French company Total which…
Financing petchem industry, a must: Min.
SHANA — Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh stressed the need for providing financial resources in the petrochemical industry. Addressing a gathering…
Iran likely to offer oil via its stock exchange in rial
MNA – The Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said Sun. that oil will probably be offered via stock exchange in Iranian…
New NIOC CEO appointed
SHANA — Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh appointed Masoud Karbasian as the new CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC)…
Iran calls on OPEC to cancel JMMC and JTC
SHANA — Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh sent a letter to OPEC Secretary General HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo complaining about JMMC…
Zanganeh rejects claims on Russia’s part in Iran oil sales
MNA – Minister of Petrulem Bijan Zanganeh dismissed claims by some media that Russia may play a part in Iran’s oil sales…
Zanganeh: Gasoline rationing system may be revived
Financial Tribune – Gasoline rationing plan was launched in 2007 to curb consumption. At that time motorists could buy 60 liters of…
Iranian petroleum revenues in H1 exceed expectations
MNA – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said on Tuesday the country’s petroleum revenues had exceeded expectations by 25% in the…
Saudi violated OPEC pact under US pressure: Iran
Press TV – Iran’s minister of petroleum says Saudi Arabia has submitted to US pressure, violating an OPEC agreement reached in June…
Rising oil prices seriously affect world economy: Iran’s Zangeneh
SHANA – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh underlined oil market’s concerns about the inability of Saudi Arabia and Russia to offset…
Rise in Iran gasoline production foils US’ sanctions
IRNA – The 38m liter increase in Iran’s gasoline production made the US not able to talk about sanctions, Iranian Petroleum Minister…
Avoid sanctions to balance oil market: Iran to Trump
SHANA — Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh advised US President Donald Trump to stop imposing sanctions on producing countries in order…
U.S. cannot do much more against Iran oil sales, says Iranian minister
Reuters – The United States cannot do much more to target Iranian oil exports, Iran’s oil minister said on Tuesday, speaking before…
Zanganeh makes surprise visit to Moscow for oil talks
MNA – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh made a surprise visit to Moscow late on Monday to meet his Russian counterpart,…
Oil market never buys Saudi brags: Zanganeh
MNA – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh has reacted to recent remarks by Saudi authorities regarding oversupplying the oil market, saying…
Putin can meet with energy ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia on October 3
TASS – Russian President Vladimir Putin will take part in the plenary session ‘Sustainable Energy for a Changing World’ during the Russian…
Oil Min. Zanganeh to attend Russian Energy Week Forum
MNA – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh will take part at the 2018 Russian Energy Week International Forum on 3-6 October in…
Iran says Trump should stop interfering in Middle East if he wants cheap oil
Reuters – U.S. President Donald Trump should stop interfering in the Middle East if he wants the price of oil to stop…
Iran’s coverage: Iran says American ‘dream’ of halting its crude exports won’t come true
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: US never to fulfill dream of bringing Iran oil exports to zero:…
12th IranPlast kicks off in Tehran
SHANA – The 12th edition of IranPlast International Exhibition started in Tehran in a ceremony held in the presence of Iranian Minister…