{"id":362754,"date":"2020-07-14T12:18:39","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T06:48:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=362754"},"modified":"2020-07-14T12:46:01","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T07:16:01","slug":"iran-to-develop-oil-industry-despite-us-sanctions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/iran-to-develop-oil-industry-despite-us-sanctions\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran to develop oil industry despite US sanctions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DUBAI: Iran is determined to develop its oil industry in spite of U.S. sanctions imposed on the country, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said in a televised speech on Saturday. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will not surrender under any circumstances. We have to increase our capacity so that when necessary with full strength we can enter the market and revive our market share,\u201d said Zanganeh. <\/p>\n<p>The minister was speaking before the signing of a $294-million contract between the National Iranian Oil Company and Persia Oil &amp; Gas, an Iranian firm, to develop the Yaran oilfield that is shared with neighbouring Iraq\u2019s Majnoon field. <\/p>\n<p>The agreement aims to produce 39.5 million barrels of oil from the Yaran oilfield in Khuzestan province in southwestern Iran, the Iranian Oil Ministry\u2019s news agency SHANA said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DUBAI: Iran is determined to develop its oil industry in spite of U.S. sanctions imposed on the country, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said in a televised speech on Saturday. \u201cWe will not surrender under any circumstances. We have to increase our capacity so that when necessary with full strength we can enter the market and revive our market share,\u201d said Zanganeh. The minister was speaking before the signing of a $294-million contract between the National Iranian Oil Company and Persia Oil &amp; Gas, an Iranian firm, to develop the Yaran oilfield that is shared with neighbouring Iraq\u2019s Majnoon field. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-362754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=362754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362754\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=362754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=362754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=362754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}