On Wednesday, February 09, Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi underlined the capacity of oil and petrochemical industry projects in creating employment, production prosperity and economic growth, and added: "By combining a professional and committed approach, the development of the oil industry in all dimensions will be seriously pursued."

Emphasizing that the country's oil, gas and petrochemical industry has a lot of potential for development, the President said: "By identifying and existing capacities in these areas, we can have a superior position in the region and the world."

Raisi said: "Today, 43 years after the victory of the Islamic Revolution, great steps have been taken for the progress of the country and we are determined to continue this process more quickly."

He added: "Good measures have been taken in the field of energy, but the country has a lot of potential in this area that must be identified and activated to increase production promotion and employment."