Zarif says Iran will not wait for Europeans in its trade relations
Foreign minister Zarif says that Iran will not wait for the implementation of EU’s non-dollar channel as it has continued its trade relations so far. According to the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), the Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif made the remarks after attending a meeting of the Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission along […]
50,000 convicts to be pardoned on 40th anniv. of Islamic Revolution
The Iranian Judiciary Chief Amoli Larijani said 50,000 convicts will receive pardons from Leader Ayatollah Khamenei on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution. Ayatollah Sadegh Amoli Larijani, the Iranian Judiciary Chief, was quoted by Fars as saying at a meeting with the country’s senior judicial authorities on Monday that 50,000 convicts will […]
Parliament approves Namaki as Health Minister
The Iranian Parliament approved Saeed Namaki as the new Health Minister of the country in today’s vote of confidence session. The session was held with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in attendance who defended the proposed minister and also talked about Iran’s achievements in the health sector. At the end of the session, lawmakers approved Saeed […]
Islamic Revolution reduced dependence on foreigners in health sector: Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that one of the achievements of the Islamic Revolution is that it has reduced the country’s health sector dependence on foreigners. He made the remarks Monday at a public session of the Iranian parliament to defend Saeed Namaki for the position of Minister of Health and Medical Education. Hassan Ghazizadeh […]
Iran cuts dependency of vessel production on foreigners
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said signing of a contract to hand the construction of operational vessels of Ports & Maritime Organization Of Iran to the Ministry of Defense is a major step taken to cut off dependency on foreign countries. The Iranian ministry of defense and ministry of urban development have signed […]
Leader, thinkers discuss new Islamic civilization
Thirty Iranian thinkers held in-depth discussions about a new Islamic civilization with Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Thursday, Mehr reported on Saturday. During the meeting, Ayatollah Khamenei pointed to Islam’s political potential for creating a civilization in the Islamic world, underlining the necessity of sustained efforts to create a new Islamic […]
IRGC kicks off combat casualty care exercise
The Ground Forces of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) are staging a Combat Casualty Care (CCC) exercise since Sunday morning. The exercise kicked off this morning in the presence of Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani and IRGC Ground Forces Commander Brigadier General Mohammad Pakpour. Organized by the IRGC Ground Forces, the Combat Casualty Care […]
INSTEX represents EU’s will to keep up with nuclear deal
Deputy speaker of Iran’s Parliament Ali Motahari said Sunday the launch of the INSTEX mechanism represents the will and determination of Europe to keep up with the nuclear deal, but the final judgment will make sense after it is implemented. Motaharri pointed to a European foreign minister’s comment that the implementation of this mechanism is tied […]
Rouhani says Venezuelan people to foil new US conspiracy with unity
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that the unity between the Venezuelan government and people will foil the conspiracies organized by the United States. Rouhani made the remarks Saturday in a meeting with the new Venezuelan Ambassador to Tehran Carlos Antonio Alcala Cordones after receiving his credentials. President Rouhani reaffirmed Iran’s support of the legitimate government […]
MoD unveils ‘Hoveizeh’ long-range cruise missile
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami unveiled ‘Hoveizeh’ long-range cruise missile in Eghtedar 40 military and defense exhibition on Saturday, saying “it is a symbol of self-confidence and an important defense achievement representing the climax of global technological advancement.” The unveiling ceremony took place on the 4th day of Eghtedar 40 military and defense […]