Intˈl Oil, Gas Expo Opens In Tehran

Tehran, April 17, IRNA – The 18th International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition opened here Wednesday morning with participation of over 1,100 foreign and domestic companies. First Vice-President Mohammad Reza Rahimi and Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi attended the opening ceremony of the event. The exhibit will be open to the public on Thursday for four days. The exhibition marks a big event in the oil industry in the Middle East. The exhibition has been set up in an area of 42,000 square meters. Hundreds of international companies and Iranian contractors, advisors, technicians and producers are present in the event. Italy, Germany, Ukraine, Russia, Armenia, France, Japan, Switzerland, Netherlands, Singapore, South Korea, Croatia, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Canada, Austria and India are among countries participating in the event./end