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MP praises Oil Ministry’s efforts during 12-day war

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of Parliament’s Energy Committee praised the Oil Ministry’s efforts during the 12-day war imposed by the Zionist regime, saying the ministry—from the minister to managers, deputies, and hardworking employees—acted selflessly.

Oil Ministry’s key role in fuel management during crisis

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s First Vice President praised the Oil Ministry’s effective role in ensuring stable fuel and energy management during the 12-day aggression by the Zionist regime, saying the ministry once again demonstrated its capability and resilience under difficult circumstances.

Oil Ministry’s effective performance during Israeli Regime’s attacks

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of the Iranian Parliament’s Energy Committee praised the Oil Ministry’s “precise, coordinated and impactful” performance during the 12-day war imposed by the Israeli regime against Iran. Despite the conflict, fuel supply and distribution continued uninterrupted due to the on-the-ground presence of senior officials.

President meets with ministers to streamline public services

SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian met separately with the ministers of industry, mining and trade; oil; and agriculture on Monday to discuss ensuring the continuity and efficiency of public service delivery.

Pezeshkian: Uninterrupted public service a gov’t duty

Iran condemns US attack on nuclear facilities

SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian condemned the US attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities and stressed the need for broad public participation and delegating responsibilities to various sectors of society. He stated that the government must reassure citizens and ensure uninterrupted service delivery.

Iran reaffirms commitment to bilateral talks on Arash gas field 

SHANA (Tehran) - The spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry stated that Iran has consistently emphasized constructive cooperation with Kuwait in the energy sector, particularly regarding the Arash gas field and the joint exploitation of its resources, based on bilateral negotiations and past dialogue.  

Speaker:

Strengthening trade with Venezuela centered on private sector

SHANA (Tehran) – The speaker of Iran’s Parliament emphasized the importance of developing strategic relations between Iran and Venezuela, calling for enhanced trade centered on the private sector, the use of non-dollar currencies and leveraging BRICS capabilities.

Parliament backs easier investment in oil, energy

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of the Parliament’s Energy Committee emphasized the committee’s support for attracting investment in the oil and gas sector, stating that the legislature is focused on passing laws and regulations to facilitate domestic and foreign investment in the energy sector.

Parliament seeks to remove barriers to investment in oil industry

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the Energy Committee in Parliament emphasized the need to streamline regulations to attract investment in the oil and gas industry, stating that Parliament is seriously focused on investment and will provide both legal and operational support.

Energy Ministry proposal under review

SHANA (Tehran) - A member of the Iranian Parliament’s Energy Committee said the proposal to establish an Energy Ministry is under review, with the goal of consolidating the country’s energy sector management. However, further discussions are needed on implementation and organizational structure.  

Oil industry key to Iran’s economic growth, says lawmaker

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of Parliament’s presiding board emphasized that the International Oil Exhibition showcases the achievements and successes of the industry, stating: "The oil industry, as the driving force of the national economy, plays a decisive role in the country’s development and progress."

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Caspian Sea oil drilling begins after 30 years, oil Ministry leads effort

SHANA (Tehran) - The government spokesperson announced that shallow oil well drilling operations have begun along the Caspian Sea coast after nearly 30 years, praising the efforts of the Oil Ministry’s staff.  

Iran Oil Show 2025 showcases Iranian energy sector strength

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the Iranian Parliament’s Energy Committee emphasized the bright outlook for the oil, gas, refining, and petrochemical industries, stating that the oil exhibition is a display of Iran’s strength in the energy sector.

Investment in upstream oil sector key to economic growth

SHANA (Tehran) – The vice chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s Energy Committee said investment in the upstream oil sector is a strategic move that drives economic growth, improves livelihoods and enhances public services.

Investment in oil industry will result in increased income: MP

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of the presiding board of Parliament said: fortunately, Minister Paknejad has suitable plans for the oil industrie’s development of the country. While referring to hopeful messaging behind the oil ministers’ sayings related to the oil industry.

Strong parliamentary support for oil industry investment

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of the Iranian Parliament's Energy Committee said the legislature is focused on enhancing investment appeal in various economic sectors, particularly the oil industry.

Movement toward sustainable development in oil industry relies on investors’ role

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of Iranian Parliament called the "Transformation in Investment and Upstream Oil & Gas Development" event a significant step toward economic growth and sustainable development in Iran.

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Investment in oil key to turning potential into national wealth

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of Iran's Parliamentary Industries and Mines Committee said the country’s oil and gas sector holds immense potential, which – if managed properly – could generate significant added value for the nation.

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Oil, gas: Path to sustainable development

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s Energy Committee stated that oil and gas are central to achieving sustainable development, emphasizing that Iran, as one of the world’s largest holders of oil and gas reserves, has unparalleled potential to generate wealth and advance sustainable development.

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Investment in oil, gas upstream sector key to sustainable energy development

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the Entrepreneurship and Removing Production and Employment Barriers faction in Parliament said that in a year designated for boosting production as the country’s central goal, focusing on the oil and gas upstream sector has become even more critical.

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Building trust for investment key to sustainable development in oil, gas

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of the Iranian Parliament’s Energy Committee said that as this year has been designated the "Year of Investment for Production," one of the main challenges in achieving this goal is building public trust in investment processes.

Energy imbalance requires comprehensive cooperation, lawmaker says

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of Iran’s Parliament Energy Committee emphasized that addressing the country’s energy imbalance requires broad cooperation, stating that the National Iranian Gas Company’s efforts in gas distribution during the past winter should serve as a model for other organizations.

Parliament stresses need to facilitate investment in oil industry

SHANA (Tehran) – A senior member of Parliament said attracting investment in the upstream oil and gas sector cannot be achieved through slogans alone and requires moving away from government control toward facilitation.

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Ensuring investment security in Iran’s upstream oil and gas sector

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of the Iranian Parliament’s Energy Committee said that as Iran faces numerous challenges in the energy sector, ensuring investment security in the upstream oil and gas industry is a top priority.

Parliament Energy Committee plans oil investment

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the Iranian Parliament’s Energy Committee said the Committee has prepared a plan focused on investment in upstream oil, gas, petrochemical and power industries, as well as downstream sectors.

RIPI stresses providing technical expertise to oil, gas investors

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the Research Institute of Petroleum Industry (RIPI) said that offering technological services and technical expertise to oil and gas investors encourages investment in the sector.

Investor confidence, key to upstream oil development: MP

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s Energy Commission said creating an environment where the private sector can invest confidently in oil and gas projects is essential for attracting investment and developing upstream oil and gas sectors. He emphasized that ensuring successful operations and profitability is the main incentive for investors.

Senior MP: Building trust key to attracting investment in oil, gas industry

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the Iranian Parliament’s Energy Committee said removing obstacles and fostering a climate of trust will encourage effective participation by investors in the oil and gas sector.

Economic growth through investment in oil, gas upstream sector

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of the Iranian Parliament’s Energy Committee highlighted the "Transformation in Investment and Development" event in Iran’s oil and gas upstream sector as a significant step in the "Year of Investment for Production." He stated that introducing investment opportunities will attract capital to various sectors of the oil, gas and upstream industries.

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Investment in oil industry's upstream sector boosts production growth

SHANA (Tehran) - A member of the Iranian Parliament's Industries and Mines Committee said the "Transformation in Investment" event would effectively attract capital for production in the oil and gas upstream sector, adding that the event provides an opportunity to boost production growth.