A senior military adviser to Iran's supreme leader said the energy sector forms part of the country's overall strength and security.
A senior military advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader says the oil sector forms part of the country's broader strength and security.
Industry experts say a ban on diesel exports, under consideration by the Trump administration, would offer only short-term relief before prices rise again as refiners cut output.
The administration’s suggestion it could restrict diesel exports has drawn backlash from the US oil industry amid efforts to curb energy prices before the midterms.
The company said it undertook an independent evaluation of opportunities in Venezuela after President Trump called on the oil industry to invest there.
Reciprocating compressors for a gas pressure-boosting station at the Bink oilfield in southern Iran were designed, built and installed by local firms, a senior official said.