Iran has commissioned the Jask oil terminal and pipeline project along the Sea of Oman to bypass the Hormuz Strait for crude oil exports. Located near Jask port in the southern Hormozgan Province, the terminal has capacity to receive up to one million barrels per day (bpd) of light, heavy, …
Read More »Rouhani Warns of Politicizing Iran’s Nuclear Issue at IAEA
President Rouhani said Thur. that if the US lifts sanctions, Iran will have warmer relations with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the agency’s monitoring will be carried out according to the law. “From the start, we were interested in cooperating with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), and …
Read More »President Inaugurates Persian Gulf Bid Boland Gas Refinery
President Hassan Rouhani inaugurated the Persian Gulf Bid Boland Gas Refinery, the largest in the Middle East and other important oil projects in southern Iran on Thursday. Through a video conference, the President inaugurated the projects with investment of 4,590 million dollars. Persian Gulf Bid Boland Gas Refinery is inaugurated …
Read More »Iran Seeks at Least 2.3m bpd Oil Output
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced here on Sunday that the government not only pursues daily production of 2.3 million barrels of oil but also expects the Ministry of Petroleum to prepare the ground for rising the volume even further. All international and domestic capacities should be used to help Iran …
Read More »Rouhani: No Talks Needed for Reviving JCPOA
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says returning to the nuclear deal commitments does not need negotiations but determination. Speaking at a cabinet session on Wednesday, Rouhani pointed to the need for the JCPOA signatories to meet their obligations under the deal. “Our returning to the commitments does not take time, it …
Read More »Iran Ready to Increase Oil Production Rapidly
President Hassan Rouhani stressed Iran’s readiness to increase its oil production capacity to normal export volumes, stressing that pre-JCPOA sanctions had led to restrictions in oil production and sale. Addressing the economic coordination committee meeting on Sunday, Rouhani said after the implementation of Iran’s nuclear deal and lifting of sanctions, …
Read More »Next Year Budget Bill Aims to Cut Direct Reliance on Oil Revenues
President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday that Iran’s next year budget bill aims to fully stop the country’s direct reliance on oil revenues. The president made the remarks speaking during the 181st session of the government’s Economic Coordination Headquarters. Rouhani said that the main goals of the country’s next year …
Read More »Iran Launches Three Gas Projects Worth over $5.5 Billion
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has inaugurated three major gas projects worth over $5.5 billion on the occasion of the country’s Government Week. The plan for the development and improvement of the gas dispatching center and the sixth and ninth national gas transmission lines, the first phase of Bushehr Petrochemicals and …
Read More »Iran Determined to Expand Ties with Turkey in All Fields
Referring to two countries’ good relations in various fields, the Iranian President said that “The Islamic Republic of Iran is determined to develop friendly and brotherly relations and cooperation with Turkey in all fields.” Speaking in a telephone call with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday, Hassan Rouhani congratulated …
Read More »Iran to Cut Dependence on Hormuz Strait for Oil Exports via 1,000-km Pipeline
The Iranian president says Iran is building a major pipeline to transferring oil from west of the Persian Gulf to its east, cutting dependence on Hormuz Strait for oil exports. President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday described the pipeline project as a major and significant national program. “We are doing a …
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