Pars Today
Iran has become self-sufficient in constructing refinery and petrochemical plants and developing oil and gas fields, Oil Minister Javad Owji said on Wednesday.
Iran is preparing to increase its production from an oilfield that is shared with Saudi Arabia in the Persian Gulf.
Petroleum Minister Javad Owji has expressed satisfaction over Tehran's recent signing of “very good” agreements in the upstream and downstream sectors of the oil industry with the three Latin American nations of Venezuela, Cuba, and Nicaragua.
Pakistan has paid for its first import of discounted Russian crude oil in China's yuan, marking a significant shift in the South Asian country's policy of paying for exports in US dollars, and opening a new chapter in the bilateral relations between Islamabad and Moscow.
Iran will renovate a petrochemical plant in Venezuela as part of a contract that expands the country’s presence in the South American country’s oil and gas sector.
Iran’s oil minister on Saturday said 64 semi-finished and new projects, valued at $14.5 billion, will become operational and construction operations of 15 projects, valued at $14.3 billion, will begin by the yearend.
A classified document has revealed that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) threatened to impose significant economic costs on Washington after US President Joe Biden warned Riyadh over its decision to slash oil production last fall.
Saudi officials have snubbed US Secretary of State’s latest push for the Kingdom’s normalization of relations with the Israeli regime and his bid to win further concessions on oil prices and Riyadh’s recent resumption of ties with Syria and Iran during his high-profile visit to Saudi Arabia.
Given the existing reserves in the country, Iran is capable of producing oil and gas for the next 100 years, the managing director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) said.
President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi of Iran has warned against a Western plot to sow discord among the member states of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).