Iran oil minister resigns amid fuel shortages and crude export pressure
The National · 5 Oct 2026

Iran oil minister resigns amid fuel shortages and crude export pressure

Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad has resigned, with Hamid Bovard, chief executive of the state-run National Iranian Oil Company, appointed as acting minister. Mr Paknejad, who had served in the role since August 2024, submitted his resignation some time ago for “personal reasons” and had insiste


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