Iranian heavy crude oil price falls 5% in August: OPEC

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN - Iranian heavy oil price decreased by $5.39 in August to register a five-percent fall compared to the previous month, according to
basket prices also fell $6.65 or 6.1 percent to settle at $101.9 a barrel in August from the previous month.Iranian heavy crude oil price
had followed an upward trend from the beginning of the current year up to June.Despite the negative impacts of the U.S
sanctions, Iran has been ramping up it's oil production and exports over the past few months.Earlier this month, Iranian Oil Minister Javad
to compensate for the lack of energy and reduce the severity of the crisis with some changes in their energy policies, the stable and
OPEC+ meeting on September 6.EF/