Oil Minister: Iran not seeking tensions in region Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi said here on Saturday that Iran is not after creating tension in the region and is interested in establishment of stability in the entire region.
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Moscow Rejects Reports on Concur with Washington against Iran, Syria The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday any sort of allegations about the so-called “swaps” between Russia and the United States on Iran and Syria are absolutely groundless
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Iran Certainly Cuts Oil Imports to Some European Countries The Islamic Republic of Iran would certainly cut its oil exports to "some" European countries, Oil Minister said on Saturday
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Turkey to Continue Oil Imports from Iran Turkey will not follow EU, US unilateral sanctions on the Islamic Republic of Iran, energy minister said
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China Intensifies Criticism of EU Sanctions on Iran as Merkel Visits leading Chinese newspaper stressed Beijing's opposition to a Western push for tighter sanctions against Iran, warning on Friday that tensions over Tehran's peaceful nuclear programme are hurting energy markets and could stifle the global economic recovery
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Promoting Domestically Manufacturing Is Our Priority Manufacturing oil industry’s vital imported equipments at home is one of the top priorities of the petroleum ministry, Iranian minister of petroleum Rostam Qasemi said
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Chabahar port to host ECO investment confab Iran’s southeastern Chabahar Port in mid-April will host ambassadors and investors from the 10 member states of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), according to public relations director of Chabahar Free Trade Zone
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Iran calls OPEC unity in response to EU ban on Iranian crude Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi has sent a letter to the secratary general of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, urging its members to cooperate to avoid strengthening the European Union-backed sanctions of Iranian crude, the Mehr News Agency reported on Friday
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India team to seek boost in Iran imports for oil India will send a delegation to Iran this month to explore boosting exports to smooth use of the restricted rupee currency, which the two sides have agreed to use for 45 percent of New Delhi's $11 billion (6 billion pound) a year oil bill, sources told Reuters
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Japan may win waiver from Iran sanctions Japan may be granted some waivers from the U.S.-led sanctions against Iran, Kyodo News reported Friday, citing Foreign Minister Koichiro Gemba
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Iran's Majlis mulls banning Samsung products over insulting teaser A senior lawmaker says Iran's Majlis is considering a plan to cut off the country's economic transactions with South Korea's Samsung in reaction to the company's anti-Iran teaser.
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Iran successfully launches new satellite into orbit The Islamic Republic of Iran has successfully launched its domestically-built Navid-e Elm-o Sanat satellite into orbit following a decree by Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
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Italian refineries to shut down over Iran oil sanctions The European Union (EU) sanctions on imports of petroleum from Iran over the country's peaceful nuclear program can lead to the closure of Italian oil refineries, European oil industry sources say.
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Iran to launch jet fuel pipeline to boost exports Iran's deputy oil minister says the Islamic Republic will soon increase the exports of jet fuel to its neighboring countries by launching a pipeline carrying the product.
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Iraq seeks waiver for Iran sanctions Iraq says the sanctions imposed against neighboring Iran by the US cause difficulties for Baghdad, announcing the country plans to seek a waiver from Washington.
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Pakistan says resolute to complete IP gas pipeline despite US pressure Pakistan's Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Asim Hussain says Islamabad is determined to complete the Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline despite pressure from the US.
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Oil prices will soar to $200 over anti-Iran embargo Global crude prices may hit the $200 per-barrel mark, should the Western powers press ahead with their planned sanctions on Iran's energy sector, a Turkish energy analyst tells.
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IAEA Delegation to Visit Iran Again in Near Future The International Atomic Energy Agency is due to send another delegation to Iran in the near future, Deputy Director-General of the IAEA Herman Nackaerts said at Vienna airport upon arrival from a visit to Iran
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Turkey to Continue Oil Imports from Iran despite Sanctions Ankara underlined its resolve to continue oil imports from Iran despite the sanctions imposed on Iranian oil by the US and the European Union
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Official: Oil Ban on Iran to Shut Down 500 Gas Stations A senior Iranian official warned the European countries about the dire consequences of their oil ban against Iran, saying that the move will force the EU to close down 500 gas stations
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