Mohsen Paknejad Resigns as Iran's Oil Minister, Hamid Bord Named Caretaker
4 October 2026 · All day · Political event · Iran
Outcome
On Sunday, October 4, 2026 (12 Mehr 1405), the Iranian president's communications deputy announced that the president had accepted the resignation of Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad. According to Mehr News Agency, citing the presidential website, the president issued a separate decree the same day appointing Hamid Bord as caretaker oil minister. No specific reason for the resignation was given.
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- Status
- Completed
- New caretaker oil minister
- حمید بورد (سرپرست)
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