Middle East Economic Survey
VOL. LIV
No 21
23-May-2011
IRAN
NIOC Head Seen As Contender For Irans Petroleum Portfolio
Ahmad Qalebani, Managing Director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), is viewed as a strong contender to replace Masoud Mirkazemi as Irans next Minister of Petroleum. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has taken over the oil portfolio on a temporary basis, having on 15 May ousted Mr Mirkazemi under the pretext of a merging of the energy and petroleum ministries, as...
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