The Iranian ambassador to Russia stressed that the two countries intend to expand cooperation in the field of energy.

Iran PressEurope: Iran's ambassador to Russia, Kazem Jalali, visited the 21st Russian Oil and Gas Exhibition.

On Monday, the Iranian ambassador to Russia visited the booth of Iran's National Petrochemical Company and talked with the heads of large Iranian holdings present at the exhibition.

The exhibition, which is held in the field of equipment and technology in the oil, gas, and petrochemical industries, is expected to have about 20,000 visitors.

On the sidelines of the 21st Russian Oil and Gas Exhibition, the Iranian Ambassador to Russia, referring to the good and beneficial relations between the two countries said: "Iran and Russia, with their rich oil and gas reserves, have a good opportunity to develop cooperation in this sector."

Jalali said that the presence of Morteza Shah Mirzaei, Deputy Minister of Oil and CEO of Iran's Petrochemicacompanyl, along with a number of capable Iranian petrochemical holdings in the exhibition, expresses Iran's will to develop cooperation in this field.

Referring to the significant production capacity of petrochemical products in Iran, Shah Mirzaei mentioned the country's oil and gas reserves as the backbone of this industry and invited the companies present at the exhibition to invest in Iranian projects.

Iranian Deputy Minister of Oil also invited companies to attend the two exhibition events of Iran Plast and the Oil Exhibition.