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Iran: The Impact of U.S. Oil Reserves Has Ended, Control Over Oil Prices No Longer Possible

Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf stated: The impact of U.S. oil reserves has ended, and it is no longer possible to control oil prices! (Jin Shi)

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