Iran rejects crucial OPEC talks as ‘sanctions’, boycotts meeting

Iran rejects crucial OPEC talks as ‘sanctions’, boycotts meeting

Special to WorldTribune.com Iran, which has refused to freeze its oil output, declined to attend a crucial OPEC meeting on the oil cartel’s production levels. Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said on April 16 that he would not only skip the Doha talks, but would not be a signatory to any deal he said […]

Iran oil minister: We don’t need permission to increase oil output

Iran oil minister: We don’t need permission to increase oil output

Special to WorldTribune.com Iran is eager to put a dent on Saudi Arabia’s all-out effort to dominate the oil market. Teheran will increase its oil output by 500,000 barrels per day immediately after sanctions are lifted and does not need permission to do so, Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said. The Saudis have continued to […]

With sanctions lifted, Iran eyes gas pipeline for exports to Gulf states

With sanctions lifted, Iran eyes gas pipeline for exports to Gulf states

Special to WorldTribune.com NICOSIA — Iran envisions natural gas exports by a pipeline to the Gulf. Officials said the Teheran regime expected that the lifting of international sanctions would pave the way for Iranian gas exports. The officials said Iran could export up to four billion cubic feet of gas per day by pipeline to […]