Iran Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad resigns: State media

Iran's Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad has resigned, with NIOC chief Hamid Bovard set to serve as acting minister.

Reuters

Iran's Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad resigns.

Iran's Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad has resigned, state media reported on Sunday.

Hamid Bovard, chief executive of the government-owned National Iranian Oil Company, will take charge of the ministry as acting minister, according to the report.

(This is a developing story)


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