The Acting Minister of Petroleum announced the approval and issuance of a document and roadmap for Iran’s regional energy diplomacy by the Steering Committee for Regional Energy Trade. He stated that, based on this document, the country’s action plan for the oil, petroleum products, gas, and petrochemical sectors has been formulated with specific indicators.

Masoud Pezeshkian’s remarks regarding the necessity of moving beyond the "neither war nor peace" situation hold significance for the gas industry that extends well beyond a mere political stance; this is because resolving the crisis in this sector depends on capital, technology, and the possibility of engaging with international markets.

The conflict involving Iran has introduced a complex dynamic into the global energy market, one where the line between crisis management and power politics is far from clear. Energy expert Saeed Saviz argues that current developments in the global oil market are less the product of a covert coalition and more the result of major powers independently pursuing their own interests—a game in which, under present circumstances, the United States possesses more leverage than any other player.