Iranian Leader's Aide Says Oil Industry Central to National Power
A senior military adviser to Iran's supreme leader said the energy sector forms part of the country's overall strength and security.
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A senior military adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader said the country's oil industry plays a central role in its broader power equation, according to a report by the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).
The adviser said Iran's strength is determined not only in the diplomatic and public arena but also in the energy sector, describing the oil industry as a core component of national strength and security.
The remarks reflect the long-standing importance Iranian officials place on the country's oil and gas resources, which have historically been central to its economy and a frequent target of international sanctions. IRNA did not report additional specifics on new policy measures accompanying the statement.
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- Leader’s aide highlights strategic role of Iranian oil industry in nation’s power equation — IRNA (Iran)
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