Who Is Hamid Bovard? Iran Names Acting Oil Minister After Mohsen Paknejad Resigns Amid US Blockade On Exports

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Iran appointed Hamid Bovard, head of NIOC, as acting oil minister after the resignation of Mohsen Paknejad amid U.S. sanctions and a blockade on Iranian oil exports.

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5 Oct 2026 · 08:30 UTC
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Source: freepressjournal.in

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