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 speaker orders comprehensive report on energy imbalance

SHANA (Tehran) – The Speaker of the Parliament tasked the Energy Committee with preparing a detailed report on the energy imbalance to be presented during an open session of the Parliament.

Energy Committee pursues establishment of Energy Optimization Organization

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy chairman of the Energy Committee in Parliament stated that the legislature, particularly the Energy Committee, is seeking to establish an Energy Optimization Organization.

Speaker of Parliament:

Solving energy issues does not mean making it more expensive

SHANA (Tehran) – Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf, the Speaker of Iran’s Parliament, emphasized that solving the country’s energy issues does not mean making energy more expensive.

Energy imbalance discussed in Parliament

SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee of the Parliament noted the presence of the oil minister at the commission's meeting, stating that the minister empasized his ministry's efforts to ensure citizens face minimal challenges in the energy sector.

Oil Ministry committed to addressing energy imbalances: Lawmaker

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of the Iranian Parliament's Presiding Board praised the Oil Ministry's efforts in producing and distributing natural gas and petroleum products, emphasizing its commitment to resolving energy imbalances.

Daily Oil Products Smuggling Stands at Up to 30 ml

SHANA (Tehran) - The speaker of the Iranian parliament Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf has said that 25 to 30 million liters of oil products are smuggled out of the country daily, which is undoubtedly organized.

Paknejad Takes the Helm as Petroleum Minister

SHANA (Tehran) – Mohsen Paknejad won the vote of confidence of the parliament to become the petroleum minister of the 14th administration.

Parliament Examining Petroleum Ministry Nominee Agenda

SHANA (Tehran) - Vice-chairman of the Parliament’s Industries and Mines Committee Seyyedjavad Hosainikia says that the committee has started the examination of records, plans, and earlier performance of the proposed minister for running the Petroleum Ministry.

Mps Evaluate 3 Years of Petroleum Ministry Performance

SHANA (Tehran) - Following the tragic loss of Ibrahim Raisi during the incident of a chopper crash in May, Iran held a snap presidential election in which Masoud Pezeshkian, a reformist-supported candidate was elected as the 9th president of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the run-off election on July 5.

MP Admires Energy Diplomacy Performance

SHANA (Tehran) - During the 13th administration in office, the Petroleum Ministry contributed to creation of new businesses by supporting domestic knowledge-based companies.

Oil Industry Driving Force Of Economic Growth, MP

SHANA (Tehran) – a member of Parliament’s committee of energy, Hosain Hosainzadeh, says the Petroleum Ministry approach on boosting energy cooperation with other countries, which is called as energy diplomacy, has been successful in view of economic growth and oil industry development.

MP: Oil Ministry in the lead on utilizing knowledge-based firms’ capacities

SHANA (Tehran) – The Oil Ministry led other ministries in terms of applying the expertise of knowledge-based companies in the Iranian calendar year of 1402, which ended on March 19, said a member of the Parliament on Saturday.

MP calls Russia strategic partner of Iran in energy sector

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of the Iranian Parliament’s Energy Committee said on Saturday promotion of energy diplomacy is key to the development of the oil and gas industry and referred to Russia as the strategic partner of Iran in the energy sector.

MP lauds Oil Ministry for fixing gas pipelines damaged in terrorist acts in shortest time

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of the Iranian Parliament's Industries and Mines Committee said on Sunday the repairing of gas transmission pipelines damaged in terrorist acts in the shortest time possible is a sign of the Oil Ministry’s “strong” and “intelligent” management in times of crisis.

Oil Ministry fixed fuel system disruption within hours: Lawmaker

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s Oil Ministry managed to resolve a disruption to the country’s fuel system within hours, said the Parliament’s Energy Committee vice chairman on Monday.

Energy imbalance poses threat, provides opportunity: Parliament speaker

SHANA (Tehran) – Imbalance in some sectors, including the energy sector, is both a big threat and a great opportunity, said the Iranian Parliament speaker on Tuesday.

Iran’s Parliament authorizes Oil Ministry to build refineries abroad

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s Parliament on Monday gave permission to the Oil Ministry for participation in foreign refinery construction projects.

MP: Iran Oil Show a symbol of neutralizing sanctions

SHANA (Tehran) -- The 27th International Oil, Gas, ‎Refining and ‎Petrochemical Exhibition, having the motto “Oil Industry; Technological Production, Optimal Consumption”, is a symbol of neutralizing sanctions, an Iranian lawmaker said here on Thursday.

MP: Expansion of world energy powers’ ties effective in developing global economy

SHANA (Tehran) – The expansion of relations between the world’s energy powers such as Iran, Russia, and Saudi Arabia plays an effective role in developing global economy, said a member of the Iranian Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Committee.

Iran can cooperate with Algeria in Oil, Gas Studies: Speaker

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament said: “Iran and Algeria have the possibility to cooperate in the field of knowledge-based issues and infrastructure and energy studies, especially oil and gas.”

Long-Standing Dream of Offshore Refinery Coming True: MP

TEHRAN (Shana) -- "Energy diplomacy is one of the most important priorities of the administration and parliament," said the head of the parliament's energy committee, noting that Iran’s energy diplomacy is moving forward and so far favorable agreements and contracts have been signed in this regard.

Qalibaf: Parliament Will Spare No Effort to Develop Oil Industry

Tehran (Shana) -- Iran’s Parliament speaker said on Friday that the legislature, as the facilitator and regulator, will spare no effort to help the country’s oil industry develop.

Parliament Speaker Qalibaf Visits Iran Oil Show

TEHRAN (Shana) – Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf paid a visit to the 26th International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition, dubbed Iran Oil Show, in Tehran on Friday.

Sanctions could not hinder development of Iran oil industry: MP

TEHRAN (NIPNA) -- A member of the Energy Committee of the Islamic Consultative Assembly said: "Iran will not give up under any circumstances and despite US sanctions, it will develop its oil industry."

MP Calls for Supporting Petrochem Industry

TEHRAN (Shana) – A member of the Iranian parliament’s presiding board underlined the necessity of supporting petrochemical industries in order to curb sale of crude oil and gas.

South Pars Phase 14 Online Next Calendar Year

TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said that Phase 14 project of the South Pars gas field would come online during next Iranian calendar year which starts on March 21, 2020.