Iranian Students’ News Agency (ISNA) quoted the manager of the National Iranian Oil Products Refining and Distribution Company as saying two new refineries due to enter service by year-end will raise national gasoline production capacity by about 12 million liters a day, roughly 9% of daily consumption.

Bank Indonesia governor candidate Destri said he differs in personality from predecessor Perry, but they are aligned on policy positions.

A source close to Iran's negotiating team said on the 25th (local time) that Iran wants Pakistan to convey its position and negotiating terms on the Strait of Hormuz to the United States. The source said Iran met Pakistan Army chief Munir on the 24th and set out those positions. Iran's conditions include US compliance with an Islamabad memorandum of understanding and implementation of its clause five, which concerns arrangements for Iranian management of the Strait of Hormuz. Pakistan is seeking to pass those conditions to the US, the source added.