Iran Ups Electricity Swap with Neighbors
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's power trade with the neighboring countries has witnessed an eye-catching increase, Energy Ministry said. ( 13:43:42 - 2013/06/01)

Iranian Oil Minister: No Rise in OPEC Output
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qassemi said that oil ministers of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) have decided not to increase the organization's output ceiling. ( 13:26:22 - 2013/06/01)

Oil Minister Downplays Impacts of Sanctions on Iran's Energy Sector
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qassemi played down the effects of the western sanctions against Iran's energy sector, specially the country's oil production, and said that Tehran has managed to turn the embargos into opportunities. ( 13:19:24 - 2013/06/01)

Official Announces Remarkable Growth in Foreign Investment in Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Western sanctions against Iran's economy are ineffective as the volume of foreign investment in the country has witnessed remarkable growth, a senior Iranian economic official announced. ( 18:34:35 - 2013/05/31)

Minister Reiterates OPEC Members' Opposition to Anti-Iran Sanctions
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qassemi, who is in Vienna to attend a conference of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, said that members of the OPEC are against the West's unilateral sanctions against Tehran. ( 15:51:10 - 2013/05/31)

Iran Ups Non-Oil Exports by 8 Percent in 2 Months
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's non-oil exports have witnessed an eye-catching growth in the first two months of the current Iranian year (started March 21), official data said. ( 14:37:43 - 2013/05/29)

Iran Plans to Build 25MW National Gas Turbine
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian Oil Ministry plans to build a 25MW national gas turbine in the near future, an oil official said after the country started manufacturing a 5MW turbine. ( 16:03:39 - 2013/05/28)

Iranian, Georgian Officials Discuss Closer Trade Ties, Cooperation
TEHRAN (FNA)- Governor-General of Iran's Northwestern province of East Azarbaijan Ahmad Alireza Beigi and Georgia's Ambassador to Iran Giorgi Janjgava explored avenues for the further expansion of trade ties and cooperation between the two countries. ( 15:21:10 - 2013/05/28)

Ahmadinejad: Siahbisheh Project Proves Iran's Advanced Dam Construction Technology
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said construction of Siahbisheh dam shows the high capabilities of Iran as a giant dam builder in the world. ( 15:15:28 - 2013/05/28)

Ahmadinejad Inaugurates Sand Dam, Hydroelectric Power Plant in Northern Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad inaugurated the Siahbisheh sand dam and a hydroelectric power plant near the Northern city of Chalous in Mazandaran province on Tuesday. ( 12:48:30 - 2013/05/28)

VP Inaugurates Combined Cycle Power Plant in Southern Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Vice-President Mohammad Reza Rahimi on Tuesday inaugurated the gas units of Genaveh combined cycle power plant in the Southern Bushehr province. ( 12:26:58 - 2013/05/28)

Iran, India Discuss Energy Ties
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qassemi and his Indian counterpart M. Veerappa Moily in a meeting in New Delhi explored avenues for bolstering and reinvigorating energy relations between the two countries. ( 12:25:18 - 2013/05/28)

Exports of Agricultural Products Surpass $4bln
TEHRAN (FNA)- The exports value of Iran's agricultural products has exceeded $4bln in the last Iranian year (ended March 20) showing a 14 percent rise compared with the month before, a senior trade official announced on Monday. ( 16:23:53 - 2013/05/27)

Iranian President Inaugurates Gorgan-Inceburun Railway Project
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday inaugurated a railway project linking Gorgan city in Northern Iran to Inceburun in Turkmenistan and in a wider view the Central Asian countries to the Sea of Oman and the Persian Gulf waters through Iran. ( 15:05:11 - 2013/05/27)