Iran Has Discovered An Oil Field Containing Over 50 Billion Barrels

Iran announced the discovery of a new oil field in southwest Iran, potentially increasing its crude oil reserves from 150 billion to over 200 billion barrels. This discovery could elevate Iran to the third-largest holder of proven oil reserves, surpassing Canada. The announcement comes amid economic strain and currency devaluation following US withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal and subsequent sanctions. President Hassan Rouhani addressed the US, highlighting the resilience of Iranian workers and engineers in discovering 53 billion barrels of oil despite sanctions.

What is the estimated increase in Iran's crude oil reserves with the discovery of the new field?

Which country would Iran surpass in oil reserves if the new field is confirmed?

What impact did the US withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal have on Iran's economy?

What was President Rouhani's message directed at the US regarding Iranian oil sanctions?

How many billion barrels of oil were discovered by Iranian workers and engineers?