Russia, India to continue economic co-op with Iran: statement

TEHRAN - Russia and India said in a joint statement on Wednesday that they both will continue their trade and economic cooperation with Iran, Sputnik reported.

Russia considering investment in Iran’s oil industry: Novak

TEHRAN - Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak says Moscow is mulling over investment in Iran's oil industry, which is currently the target of U.S. sanctions aimed at driving the country’s oil exports to zero.

Russian senator blames U.S. actions against Iran for regional tension

TEHRAN - Russian Senator Frants Klintsevich has said that the U.S. hostile actions against Iran have caused tension in the region.

Novak says sanctions on Iran are ‘unlawful’

Iran is not cause of instability in Persian Gulf, Russia says

Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Tuesday that Iran is not the cause of instability in the Persian Gulf and that sanctions against the country are “unlawful”.

Extending OPEC-non-OPEC deal not difficult: Zanganeh

TEHRAN- Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said extending the deal between OPEC and the group of non-OPEC oil producing countries on output cut is not a difficult task, Shana reported.

Tehran to host Iran-Russia Joint Economic Committee meeting in mid-June

TEHRAN- The 25th meeting of Iran-Russia Joint Economic Committee is to be held in Tehran on June 18, 2019, IRIB reported on Saturday.

Russia turns down permanent alliance with OPEC 

Moscow has ditched the idea of launching a joint structure with the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) but will continue to cooperate with major oil producers, according to the Russian energy ministry.

‘Tehran, Moscow to expedite joint electricity projects’

TEHRAN- Iran and Russia agreed on expediting the joint projects in electricity sector, Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian announced referring to the results of his tow-day visit to Russia on the head of a 10-member delegation.

Iranian oil minister meets Russian counterpart

TEHRAN - Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh visited Moscow late on Monday to hold talks with Russian counterpart, Alexander Novak, Sputnik reported.

Moscow wants further cooperation with Iran: Novak

Moscow is interested in continuing cooperation with Iran, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Wednesday.

‘U.S. sanctions on Iran unproductive & wrong': Novak

TEHRAN- U.S. sanctions on Iran's oil industry are unproductive and there will be consequences to such a move, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Monday.

Russia opposes U.S. sanctions on Iranian oil industry

TEHRAN – Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak voiced concern over the impact of U.S. sanctions against Iran, Reuters reported.