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Iran-Russia meeting in Tehran seen as key step toward Eurasian energy convergence
SHANA (Tehran) — The 19th Iran-Russia Joint Economic Commission in Tehran marks an important step toward greater energy convergence across Eurasia, a senior Iranian lawmaker said, adding that effective management grounded in national interests could transform sanctions into a geo-energy opportunity and reinforce Iran’s position in regional energy markets.
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Minister Paknejad:
Iran-Russia ties based on 2025 strategic pact
SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s oil minister said relations between Iran and Russia are being guided by the 2025 strategic document and have moved from understanding to implementation, particularly in the oil and gas sector.
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Iran-Russia economic agreements enter implementation phase, Paknejad says
SHANA (Tehran) — Iran’s oil minister said agreements reached with Russia have entered the implementation phase following the conclusion of the 19th Iran-Russia Joint Economic Commission.
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President: Iran-Russia economic cooperation pursued vigorously
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran is determined to operationalize economic cooperation with Russia “with strength, speed and precision,” adding that implementation is advancing at a satisfactory pace across all agreed sectors.
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Iran ready to attract FDI in oil, gas field development
SHANA (Tehran) – Iran is fully prepared to attract foreign investment in the development of its oil and gas fields, a senior Oil Ministry official said Wednesday.
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Petrochemical capacities should become social capital
SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the National Petrochemical Company said public relations plays a strategic role in aligning the petrochemical industry’s capacities, adding that PR units can help transform scattered achievements into a source of hope for society and industry stakeholders.
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Phase one of solar power plant launches at Siraf Port terminal
SHANA (Tehran) — The first phase of a solar power plant at the Siraf Port export terminal has been commissioned, the engineering and development director of Fajr Jam Gas Refining Company said.
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PR caretaker appointed at NPC
SHANA (Tehran) — The CEO of the National Petrochemical Company has appointed Reza Mirmehrabi as caretaker of the company’s public relations department, according to an official decree.
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Tehran, Moscow move to strengthen economic cooperation
SHANA (Tehran) – A member of parliament’s Energy Committee said the Iran-Russia Joint Economic Commission presents a valuable opportunity to expand economic diplomacy and counter sanctions.
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Boosting Well Productivity by Innovative Strategies
SHANA (Tehran) - Iran sits atop the world’s largest hydrocarbon reserves, with its massive South Pars gas field alone holding an estimated 280 tcf of recoverable natural gas. Yet despite this abundance, maximizing well productivity remains a critical challenge for Iran’s oil and gas industry.
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Iran Oil Sector: A Paradox of Potential and Opportunity
SHANA (Tehran) - Iran, strategically located in the Middle East and Central Asia, holds a huge amount of oil and gas. We are talking about some of the world’s largest proven crude oil and natural gas reserves. This means the country’s energy sector is incredibly important on the global scene, with immense potential for investment and for really capitalizing on Iran’s substantial wealth.
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War on Iran Ignites Long-Term Global Oil Instability
SHANA (Tehran) – The recent air strikes by the Zionist regime on Iran’s industrial centers, oil and gas facilities, and civilians have sent shockwaves through the global oil markets. The attacks led to a significant but short-lived increase in prices.
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War of Aggression on Iran and Global Energy Security
SHANA (Tehran) – Ever since the Zionist regime launched its invasion of Iran, energy has become a pivotal issue in international fora. Two key issues, energy price and energy security, were focused upon by the media, political elite, and economists due to Iran’s prominent role in energy production and exports and its strategic position in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Analysis of the War on Iran
SHANA (Tehran) –The 12-day war imposed by the Tel Aviv regime against Iran on 13 June 2025, targeting mainly nuclear and military installations in addition to infrastructure, constitutes one of the most complicated geopolitical crises of recent decades. Iran responded forcefully to the strikes. Although the United States initially refused to engage in the war, there was no doubt from the very beginning that it was the main ally of the Zionist regime in this crisis. That is why, when it was convinced that Iran had the upper hand on the battlefield, the US intervened and bombed Iranian nuclear facilities. It is highly significant to review the Zionist regime and the US objectives and scenarios in the war on Iran.
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Attack on the Heart of Energy Security
SHANA (Tehran) – Energy security scholarship has long recognized the interconnected nature of global energy systems (Yergin, 2006; Winzer, 2012). The concept encompasses not merely the availability of energy resources but also the stability of supply chains, market predictability, and the resilience of energy infrastructure. Climate policy literature similarly emphasizes the need for coordinated international action and stable investment environments to achieve decarbonization goals (IPCC, 2022).
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$3.5bn Invested in Tehran Refinery Upgrading
SHANA (Tehran) - Tehran’s oil refinery is among the oldest and leading oil refining facilities in Iran. It is instrumental in producing vital fuels like gasoline, gasoil and jet fuel. With a refining capacity of 250,000 b/d of crude oil and enjoying a strategic location near Tehran, the facility has a major share in national energy supply. Upgrading the quality of petroleum products has been a priority of the Ministry of Petroleum under the 14th administration. That would require upgrading the refinery.
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Iran Oil Industry Unfazed by War
SHANA (Tehran) – Nearly four decades after the end of the imposed war on Iran, the Zionist regime, which has occupied Palestine, launched military strikes on Tehran and some other cities as well as Iran’s oil facilities in a flagrant violation of international law and national sovereignty of the Islamic Republic of Iran.