Mohsen Paknejad
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Minister says crude sales continue under previous methods
SHANA (Tehran) – Oil minister said Tuesday that crude oil sales are continuing through the same mechanisms used before a recent 60-day sanctions waiver period, following the US breach of that agreement.
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Paknejad: Oil exports unaffected by cancelled US waiver
SHANA (Tehran) – Iran's oil exports are continuing without interruption despite the termination of a 60-day exemption tied to US sanctions, the country's oil minister said.
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Iran, Russia near finalizing gas trade deal
SHANA (Tehran) — Iran and Russia are close to finalizing a long-negotiated gas trade agreement after reaching consensus on most of the contract's key provisions, oil minister said Monday.
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Tehran, Moscow agree to fast-track economic ties
SHANA (Tehran) — Russia's energy minister said Tehran and Moscow have agreed to accelerate efforts to remove obstacles facing companies from both countries, adding that bilateral energy cooperation has produced satisfactory results despite recent challenges.
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Martyred Leader gave his life for Iran's progress
SHANA (Tehran) - Oil minister said the martyred leader of the Islamic Revolution stood steadfast for the advancement of the Islamic Republic of Iran until his final breath, sacrificing his life for the dignity of Islam and the nation's progress.
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A responsibility-inspiring perspective
SHANA (Tehran) - Today, the Islamic Republic of Iran bids farewell to a Martyred Leader who devoted his life to the dignity of Islam, the independence of Iran, and the advancement of the Islamic Republic. Through tireless dedication, he charted a path of resistance, honor, and progress for the Iranian nation.
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President praises Oil Ministry for maintaining energy services
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian commended Iran's oil minister and the country's oil and gas industry for maintaining energy production, exports and public services despite recent challenges.
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Spox: Oil Ministry won't yield to pressure
SHANA (Tehran) - The Iranian Oil Ministry will not be swayed by psychological warfare or rumor campaigns, the ministry's public relations chief and spokesperson said Tuesday, dismissing attempts to spread misinformation.
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Oil minister calls for strong turnout at martyred Leader’s funeral
SHANA (Tehran) – Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad called on employees across Iran’s oil industry to take part in the funeral ceremonies for the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, saying the sector will play a key role in supporting the nationwide events.
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Minister Paknejad praises oil industry managers' expertise
SHANA (Tehran) – Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad said the oil industry's managers possess deep expertise in their respective fields, describing their professional knowledge as a valuable asset for Iran's energy sector.
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Paknejad: Iran, India discussed investment in oil projects during BRICS visit
SHANA (Tehran) — Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad said meetings with Indian officials focused on expanding investment and participation in Iran's oil industry projects, while also addressing the impact of recent conflict on global energy markets and the role of BRICS in safeguarding energy security.
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Paknejad’s speech at DCoE inauguration
SHANA (Tehran) — Iran’s Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad delivers his speech at the inaugural ceremony of the BRICS Digital Center of Excellence (DCoE) for Smart Grid and Energy Storage in Gurugram, India on June 25, 2026.
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BRICS Digital Center opens as Iran backs deeper energy cooperation
SHANA (Tehran) — Iran’s Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad on Thursday welcomed the launch of the BRICS Digital Center of Excellence (DCoE) for Smart Grid and Energy Storage, describing it as a practical platform to strengthen technical cooperation, innovation and knowledge-sharing among member states.
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Iran, India discuss broadening energy ties
SHANA (Tehran) — Iran’s Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad and India’s Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, discussed ways to expand bilateral cooperation in the oil and gas sector during a meeting on the sidelines of the 11th BRICS Energy Ministers’ Meeting on Thursday.
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Paknejad attends launch of BRICS Digital Energy Center in India
SHANA (Tehran) — Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad attended the official inauguration ceremony of the BRICS Digital Center of Excellence (DCoE) for Smart Grid and Energy Storage on Thursday, as part of his visit to India for the 11th Meeting of BRICS Energy Ministers.
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Paknejad calls for BRICS energy security partnership, greater oil, gas investment
SHANA (Tehran) — Iranian Oil Minister called for deeper energy cooperation among BRICS nations and proposed the creation of a “BRICS Energy Security Partnership” to strengthen market stability, protect energy infrastructure and ensure uninterrupted energy flows among member states.
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Iran, South Africa seek stronger energy partnership at BRICS
SHANA (Tehran) — Iran and South Africa discussed expanding bilateral cooperation in the energy sector during a meeting on the sidelines of the 11th BRICS Energy Ministers’ Meeting in India. Iranian Oil Minister met Thursday with South African Minister of Electricity and Energy on the second day of his visit to India. The two officials exchanged views on strengthening energy ties and advancing cooperation between Tehran and Pretoria.
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Tehran, New Delhi discuss expanding energy cooperation
SHANA (Tehran) — Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad met with Indian Minister of Power, Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar in New Delhi on June 24, 2026.
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Paknejad signals readiness to expand Iran-India energy ties ahead of BRICS meeting
SHANA (Tehran) — Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad, who arrived in India on Wednesday, said Iran is prepared to expand economic relations with India as he arrived in the country to attend the 11th BRICS Energy Ministers’ Meeting, emphasizing the long-standing historical ties between the two nations.
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Tehran, New Delhi discuss expanding energy cooperation
SHANA (Tehran) — Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad met with Indian Minister of Power, Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar in New Delhi on Wednesday, as both countries explored opportunities to strengthen cooperation in the energy sector on the sidelines of a BRICS ministerial gathering to start Thursday.
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Paknejad signals readiness to expand Iran-India energy ties ahead of BRICS meeting
SHANA (Tehran) — Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad said Iran is prepared to expand economic relations with India as he arrived in the country to attend the 11th BRICS Energy Ministers’ Meeting, emphasizing the long-standing historical ties between the two nations.
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Minister Paknejad heads to India for BRICS energy meeting
SHANA (Tehran) —Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad departed for India on Wednesday to attend the 11th BRICS Energy Ministers’ Meeting, where member states will discuss cooperation, sustainable energy development and shared priorities in the energy sector.
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Oil minister to hold energy talks With BRICS counterparts
SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s oil minister will meet with energy officials from BRICS member countries during a visit to India for the 11th BRICS Energy Ministers’ Meeting, according to the head of public relations and spokesperson for the Oil Ministry.
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Iran’s oil industry in the post-agreement era
SHANA (Tehran) – With the signing of the agreement between Iran and the United States, and under the guidance and strategic vision outlined by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Iran is entering a new era of work, development and progress while remaining vigilant against the designs of its adversaries. The reality is that Iran’s oil industry learned and practiced self-reliance through the teachings of the late founder of the Islamic Republic, relying on domestic expertise, innovation and the capabilities of Iranian professionals. Today, the Leader of the Revolution has once again emphasized that same belief and approach.
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Paknejad highlights president’s support of energy sector
SHANA (Tehran) – Oil minister praised President Masoud Pezeshkian for his support of the country’s energy sector, saying the president played a historic role in encouraging public participation in reducing energy consumption.
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President praises energy management efforts, calls for nationwide efficiency drive
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian praised the Oil, Energy and Interior ministries for their efforts in managing energy consumption during the past winter, saying sustained demand-management policies and the transformation of energy efficiency into a nationwide culture are essential for navigating future peak consumption periods.
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Gas output surge plan launched
SHANA (Tehran) – The oil Ministry has launched an accelerated program to boost onshore natural gas production, with authorities mobilizing all available resources to increase supply alongside field development and associated gas recovery projects, Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad said.
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Fuel savings to support public welfare
SHANA (Tehran) – Oil minister said the government is reviewing a package of fuel demand-management measures aimed at reducing gasoline consumption and imports, with any savings potentially redirected toward improving people’s livelihoods.
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Oil services remain uninterrupted despite enemy attacks
SHANA (Tehran) – The head of Parliament’s Article 90 Committee praised the Oil Ministry for maintaining uninterrupted services despite enemy attacks on the country’s energy infrastructure, commending everyone from frontline operational personnel to senior ministry officials for preventing disruptions to the national fuel supply.
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Parliament reviews oil sector developments
SHANA (Tehran) – Members of Parliament’s Article 90 Committee met with Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad on Tuesday to review the latest developments in Iran’s oil and gas industry.