TEHRAN, Iran (Reuters) - Morteza Shahmirzai, the Deputy Petroleum Minister and CEO of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC), announced today that simultaneous to the initiation of the first phase of the Golestan Petrochemical Complex, downstream industries associated with it will also be established.

TEHRAN (NIPNA) -- Iran's Petroleum Minister, Javad Owji, announced that Golestan Petrochemical Plant is poised to commence operations within the next 3.5 years, following a concerted effort by the Ministry of Petroleum and the National Petrochemical Company (NPC).

GORGAN (NIPNA) -- President Raisi, describing Golestan Province as a region with abundant and varied potentials, highlighted the importance of harnessing these capabilities correctly, emphasizing that the foundation of a people-oriented government lies in collaborating with the esteemed figures to achieve this goal.

TEHRAN (NIPNA) -- The fourteenth commemoration of the 1057 martyrs of the petroleum industry, including the late Minister Tondgouyan, was held today, hosted by the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) in honor of the unknown martyr.