Following the meeting with the Zimbabwe Minister of State for Security Didymus Mutasa, Mr. Mirkazemi said: the African country is interested to buy crude oil from Iran and demands Iran's help to reconstruct one on its refineries.
The petroleum minister added we are ready to train the Zimbabwe oil industry staff so they can manage their oil industry in the future.
Elsewhere in his remarks, Mr. Mirkazemi said that the two countries presidents have previously signed a Momorandum of Understanding (MoU) for reconstruction one of the Zimbabwe refineries and the talks with Didymus Mutasa was held in order to implement the Memorandum of Understanding.
The petroleum minister went on to say that the Zimbabwe delegation expressed its willingness to cooperate with Iran in construction a number of refineries in other African countries.
During the meeting, Didymus Mutasa emphasized on Iran's importance as a main oil producing country and said: The Islamic Republic of Iran is capable to play an important role in meeting Zimbabwe's oil needs.