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Iran Appoints New Spokesperson for Oil Ministry

Iran Appoints New Spokesperson for Oil Ministry
(Monday, April 20, 2026) 15:48

TEHRAN, April 20 (NIPNA) - Iran’s Minister of Petroleum has appointed Saman Ghodousi as the new Director-General of Public Relations and Spokesperson for the Ministry of Petroleum, according to a statement released on Monday.


The appointment, effective immediately, was made by Petroleum Minister Mohsen Paknejad.

Ghodousi will be responsible for articulating the official media positions of the ministry in coordination with senior management and relevant authorities.

His mandate includes fostering comprehensive coordination among the public relations departments of the oil industry, overseeing the implementation of approved public relations policies, and developing an effective roadmap for continuous engagement with media and stakeholders.

Ghodousi is also tasked with transparently reflecting the actions and efforts of the oil industry’s management and staff in serving the nation.

Furthermore, the new spokesperson will focus on promoting a culture of preserving intergenerational energy resources and actively communicating energy conservation and optimal consumption policies, particularly in light of the country’s specific circumstances.

Ghodousi’s responsibilities also encompass strategic planning and comprehensive oversight of the documentation of actions, achievements, and the reconstruction efforts of the oil industry following the recent “imposed war,” the statement said.

The Minister of Petroleum expressed his confidence in Ghodousi’s ability to fulfill his organizational duties and assigned tasks.

 


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