Iran is ready to hold talks with Saudi Arabia and Kuwait on the joint development of the Arash gas field (called Durra in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait), Spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran, Saeed Khatibzadeh said, Trend reports citing the ministry. According to Khatibzadeh, as Iran has …
Read More »Scholz: Russian Energy Ban would Mean European Recession
An immediate ban on Russian energy imports would trigger an economic recession in Germany and across Europe, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned Wednesday. Speaking to the Bundestag, Scholz said Germany would end its energy dependence on Russia in due course but cutting all ties now would hit the German economy …
Read More »IEA Urges Emergency Measures to Cut Oil Use over Supply Fears
The International Energy Agency on Friday urged governments to urgently implement measures to cut global oil consumption within months following supply fears stemming from Russia´s invasion of Ukraine. The IEA also called on the OPEC+ group of oil-producing nations led by Saudi Arabia and Russia to help “relieve the strain” …
Read More »EU Plans to Tighten Sanctions on Russian Oil Companies
The EU plans to impose sanctions against Russian oil giants Rosneft , Transneft and Gazprom Neft and block investments in fuel production, media have reported on Monday. European Union states are set to undertake new sanctions towards Russia’s oil majors Rosneft , Transneft and Gazprom Neft, but will proceed to …
Read More »Iran Acts According to Intl’ Rules of IAEA
Vice President and Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami said that political influences outside the framework of rules and regulations of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) can not affect Iran ties, underlining that Tehran always acted according to international rules of International Atomic Energy …
Read More »OPEC: Russian-Ukraine War Scares Investors
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) yesterday said the war between Russia and Ukraine has frightened investors from the oil and gas industry and also rattled commodity market. Speaking at the Nigeria Energy Forum (CERA Week 2022 Agenda, OPEC Secretary General, Dr. Sanusi Barkindo, noted that the war has …
Read More »IAEA, Iran Developing more Cooperative Relationship
The director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency said that the IAEA and Iran are developing a more cooperative relationship in order to resolve what he called open issues with Iran. “We are moving into a more cooperative relationship, things are moving toward a better atmosphere,” he said at the …
Read More »IAEA Chief in Tehran to Resolve Nuclear Issues
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi arrived in Tehran to resolve issues regarding safeguards agreement. Upon his arrival, Grossi was welcomed by the spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Behrouz Kamalvandi. During his stay in Tehran, Grossi is to confer with Iranian …
Read More »Japan should Discuss NATO-Like Nuclear Weapons Sharing
Japan should discuss a possible sharing of nuclear weapons similar to that of NATO members in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Sunday. NATO’s nuclear sharing arrangements let the U.S. keep its nuclear weapons in Europe under its custody. “Many people in …
Read More »SIPIEM, BSI Ink MOU to Support Oil Industry Equipment Manufacturers
Iranian Petroleum Industries Equipment Manufacturers Association (known as SIPIEM) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Bank Saderat Iran (BSI) to provide 50 trillion rials (over $193 million) of facilities to domestic manufacturers of oil industry equipment. As reported by Shana, the mentioned MOU was signed by SIPIEM Head …
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