Expensive transport costs reduce Iran’s trade with Mongolia
Head of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) Mojtaba Khosrotaj says costly transport has had a negative impact on the volume of trade transactions between Iran and Mongolia. Head of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) Mojtaba Khosrotaj made the remarks in a meeting with Mongolia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Mrs. B. Battsetseg, which took place in Tehran on Sep. 4, according […]
Jaberi Ansari in Geneva to attend UN meeting on Syria constitution
Senior Assistant of Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Jaberi Ansari has arrived in Geneva to attend talks on consultations on Syrian constitutional committee with UN envoy and the two other guarantors of the Syrian ceasefire. Senior Assistant to Iranian Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Hossein Jabri Ansari arrived in Geneva to attend a meeting of UN committee tasked with preparing Syria’ future constitution. The […]
US scaring pharmaceutical firms away from doing business with Iran
Iranian Minister of Health Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi said that the United States’s secondary sanctions have scared all companies and banks away from doing business with Iran, and pharmaceutical firms are no exception. He made the remark in his meeting with WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean Ahmed Al-Mandhari in Tehran on Monday. “Ever since the […]
Tehran rejects Manama claims about Iranian nationals entry with fake passports
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman dismissed Bahraini authorities’ claims that they have arrested 14 Iranian nationals for illegal entry with fake Asian passports, stressing that Tehran has been provided with no documents in this regard. “This cannot be corroborated just by the claim that these people are originally Iranian and have entered Bahrain with forged passports […]
Tehran, Islamabad to take firm steps in cementing regional ties
Iranian Ambassador to Islamabad Mehdi Honardoost said that Iran and Pakistan will take constructive steps in strengthening regional ties. Given the political will and strategic vision between Tehran and Islamabad, it is expected that serious and solid steps will be taken by the two countries to develop regional relations, he said in an interview with […]
Iran inaugurates highly advanced centrifuge hall
The head of Iran’s nuclear agency Ali Akbar Salehi announced on Sun. the inauguration of an advanced centrifuge hall that has come on stream upon the directive of Leader Ayatollah Khamenei. In an interview with Iran newspaper on Sunday, Salehi added that the inaugurated advanced centrifuge hall is well-equipped. He also said that the Iranian nuclear scientists have […]
Increasing gas row with Turkmenistan upsetting for Iran: senior MP
Iranian Parliamentary official says that deteriorating bilateral relations with Turkmenistan is upsetting for Iran, adding persisting gas row has caused more problems. According to the website of Iranian Parliament ‘Khaneh Mellat’, Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh made the remarks in a meeting with the representatives of private sector, representatives of chambers of commerce and some other economic officials […]
VP orders state bodies to pay membership fees to intl. organizations
First Vice-President Es’hagh Jahangiri has ordered relevant government organizations to pay Iran’s membership fees in international bodies such as the UN and the IAEA. Es’hagh Jahangiri has ordered the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Plan and Budget Organization of Iran, the Vice-Presidency for Legal Affairs and the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) to pay their […]
IRGC confirms firing 7 missiles at terrorists’ camps in KRG
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has issued a statement a day after a terrorist camp was hit by missiles, vowing more crushing response should terrorists commit further acts of terror. A day after it was reported the headquarters of a gathering of terrorist commanders was hit by missiles, during which at least 15 of their members […]
Iran drove US back by braving its wrath: Leader
Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei said Iran’s resistance against the US has proved that nations are able to defeat superpowers if they rely on their own strength and stand unperturbed against the wrath and hostility of bullies. The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Ayatollah Khamenei, made the remarks in his speech at the graduation […]