Iran to Resume Gas Flows to Iraq after Deal on Unpaid Bills
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran will resume normal gas flows to Iraq on Wednesday after reaching an agreement with Baghdad on Tuesday over unpaid bills, a spokesman for the Arab country’s electricity ministry said.
Neutralizing Sanctions A Main Objective of National Budget: Rouhani
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The president of Iran said his administration has devised a realistic, detailed and targeted budget for the next Iranian year with the purpose of nullifying the sanctions.
Iran, Iraq Formulate Roadmap to Joint Cooperation
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian and Iraqi ministers agreed on a roadmap to cooperation between the two neighbors for a 5-year period.
Value of Iran’s Non-Oil Trade Stands at $52bln in 9 Months
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The value of Iran’s non-oil trade in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-December 20) stood at $52 billion, according to the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA).
China Rejoins Iran Gas Drilling Operation in South Pars Site: Report
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – China has rejoined Iran in drilling for natural gas at a major gas field in the Persian Gulf after leaving the field two years ago under US pressure, a report said.
Iranian Official: COVID-19 Vaccine Purchase Unrelated to FATF Blacklisting
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A member of Iran’s Expediency Council dismissed the notion that the restrictions imposed by the Financial Action Task Force have blocked Tehran’s purchase of vaccine for the coronavirus.
EAEU Good Opportunity for Iran: Rouhani
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani called for closer interaction with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) amid the pressure of sanctions.
Tehran, Moscow Share Views on How to Stabilize Global Oil Market
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran and Russia have similar views on how to stabilize the global oil market, the Iranian oil minister said during a visit to Moscow.
Iran, Azerbaijan Move Closer to Preferential Trade Deal
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Delegations from Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan reached a consensus on the text of a long-awaited preferential trade agreement between the two neighbors
Iranian Oil Minister, New Russian Energy Minister to Meet Monday: Report
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russia’s newly appointed Energy Minister Nikolai Shulginov and Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh will hold talks on Monday, the Russian Energy Ministry announced.
Iran, Pakistan Open New Border Crossing
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The second official border crossing between Iran and Pakistan came into operation on Saturday, providing the shortest land route linking the Pakistani port of Gwadar to westward corridors.
Iran’s Oil Sale to Hit 2.9 Million bpd If Sanctions Lifted: President
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s president said the country will sell up to 2.9 million barrels per day of oil in the next Iranian year if the sanctions are lifted, noting that the minimum daily crude sales will stand at 2.3 million barrels even if the sanctions remain in place.
Iran Gas Production in South Pars Phase 11 Postponed
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Extracting gas from the 11th phase of the South Pars field in Iran would begin no sooner than October 2021, namely under the next administration, an official said.
Leader Permits Expediency Council to Procced with Work on FATF Bills
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei has approved the administration’s proposal for the extension of a process that authorizes the Expediency Council to review the remaining bills regarding the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) requirements, a VP said.
Iran’s Tanker Arrives in Venezuela to Load Oil
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Ndros, a crude tanker booked by the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), has arrived at the Venezuelan coast and is expected to load the South American country’s crude, a report said.
20th IORA Meeting to Be Held in UAE
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The 20th board meeting of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers (COM) will be held in the UAE on December 17.
Central Bank Governor: Iran Achieves Positive Economic Growth
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The GDP growth rate in Iran has become positive both with and without petrodollars, Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Abdolnaser Hemmati said.
Iran, India, Uzbekistan to Hold 1st Joint Meeting on Chabahar Port
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The first trilateral working group meeting between Iran, India, and Uzbekistan on the joint use of Chabahar port, Iran’s only major ocean port located on the Sea of Oman, will be held virtually on Monday.
