Iran, Syria discuss implementation of joint projects
Iran and Syria have emphasized their determination to further bolster Tehran-Damascus cooperation in various domains, particularly in the economic and trade spheres.…
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Iranian top official calls for stronger ties with Syria
The chairman of the Iranian-Syrian Economic Relations Development Committee, Rostam Qasemi, has called for strengthening of relations between the two countries. Qasemi…
Iran crucial in saving Syria, fighting terrorism
TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – Syrian president Bashar al-Assad has said Iran has been crucial in saving Syria and fighting Takfirist terrorists…
Iran, Syria stress enhancement of economic ties
The Islamic Republic of Iran and Syria have emphasized their determination to further strengthen bilateral economic relations, particularly in the energy sector.…
All South Pars phases to be operational by 2015: Iran oil minister
Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi says all phases of the giant South Pars gas field will come on stream by 2015, when…
RAK Ruler receives Iran’s Oil Minister
RAS AL KHAIMAH (WAM)–H. H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras al-Khaimah, today received at…
Oil export under the flag of other countries – Iran minister
TEHRAN, July. 7 (MNA) – Iran’s Petroleum Minister: Iran’s oil will be exported to desired destinations under the flag of various countries.…
Five South Pars phases will come on stream in late September: Iran oil min.
Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi says five phases of the South Pars gas field will come on stream by the end of…
Iran, Russia discuss expanding energy cooperation
Iran’s oil minister and the president of Russia’s state-owned company, Rosneft, have discussed the expansion of Tehran-Moscow relations in the field of…
Global gas market politicized: Iran oil minister
Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi has criticized certain gas consumer countries for politicizing the global gas trade, saying the Islamic Republic supports…
GECF ministers accept Iran’s proposal to host forum’s 3rd summit
The Islamic Republic of Iran is to host the third summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF). The proposal to host…
Iran oil minister in Russia for GECF ministerial meeting
Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi has arrived in Moscow to take part in the ministerial meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum…
Oil minister: Iran plans new petrochemical hubs in Lavan, Chabahar
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qassemi lauded the eye-catching growth of Iran’s petrochemical industry, and said that new petrochemical hubs will…
Iran news round up June 7, 2013
A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by AEI Critical Threats Project Iran Analyst Will Fulton and…
Iran, India discuss joint development of Farzad B gas field: Qasemi
Iran’s Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi says Tehran and New Delhi have held constructive talks on India’s partnership in the development of Farzad…
Sanctions have no impact on Iran’s oil production: oil minister
Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi says the illegal US-engineered sanctions have not impacted the Islamic Republic’s crude oil production. Qasemi made the…
OPEC decides to maintain output ceiling of 30m bpd: Iran oil minister
Iran’s oil minister says the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has agreed to maintain the current production ceiling of 30 million…
Iran offers insurance to India refiners to spur oil sales
(Reuters) – Iran has offered insurance for Indian refiners to boost its crude sales, industry sources said on Monday, as the Islamic nation…
Iran, India set to expand energy relations: Iran oil minister
Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi says the Islamic Republic and India are set to boost bilateral relations in the field of energy…
Upcoming OPEC meeting to focus on oil market: Iran oil minister
Iran’s oil minister says the upcoming meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) will mainly focus on the situation…
No obstacle to investment in Iran petrochemical industry: Qasemi
Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi has downplayed the West’s sanctions against Iran’s petrochemical industry, saying there is no obstacle to investment in…
Iran hopes OPEC lowers output: oil minister
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran is unhappy with the current oil prices, its oil minister said Monday, hinting at a proposal for the…
Where are Iran-Iraq relations heading?
An article in the March 12 edition of The Financial Times, one of Britain’s most reputable newspapers, described Turkey as the real winner…
Iran experts proved inefficiency of anti-Iran sanctions: Iran oil min.
Iran oil minister says Iranian specialists and experts have proved the ineffectiveness of US-led sanctions against the Islamic Republic. Rostam Qasemi said…
Iran predicts rise in foreign exchange earnings
Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi says the Islamic Republic’s foreign exchange earnings will increase by about five billion dollars by starting gas…
Iran will increase gas exports to Turkey: Iranian oil minister
Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi says Iran’s natural gas exports to Turkey will increase following the establishment of a planned joint pipeline.…
Iranian president receives Turkish minister
Iranian officials stated Iran could meet Turkey’s need for petroleum,natural gas, during Turkish minister Yılmaz’s Tehran visit. Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad received Turkish Development…
Iran to invest USD 30 billion in petroleum industry: Oil min.
Iran’s Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi says the ministry plans to invest USD 30 billion dollars in the country’s petroleum industry in the…
Oil minister: Iran, Iraq main rivals for OPEC presidency
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran and Iraq are in tight rivalry over the post of the Secretary General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting…
Iran sees no need for OPEC emergency meeting
AFP – Iran sees no need for an emergency meeting of the oil cartel OPEC over a recent drop in crude prices before…
Iran increases oil export despite sanctions -minister
Iran news headlines on Friday include Iran increase of oil exports; Iran Navy releasing new destroyer, minesweeping system in near future; South Africa criticizing US,…
‘Iran upped oil export despite sanctions’
Iran’s Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi says the country has significantly developed its capacity to ship oil overseas despite illegal US-led sanctions. Speaking…
Iran to unveil new improved naval cruise missile
Iran news headlines on Wednesday include Iran releasing new naval cruise missile in near future; Iranian Oil Minister remarks over improbability of fall of crude…
Further oil price free-fall, unlikely: Iran
Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi says crude prices are unlikely to fall below USD 100 a barrel and that the downward trend…
Tehran Oil Show proves failure of US-led sanctions: Iran min.
Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi says the upcoming high-profile Oil Show in Tehran demonstrates the failure of international sanctions against the Islamic…
Iran to start gas exports to Iraq soon – Minister
DUBAI, March 10 (RIA Novosti) – Iran will start exporting gas to Iraq within the next three months, Iranian Oil Minister Rostam…