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PMO offering best incentives for investment in ports 09 Aug 2018

PMO offering best incentives for investment in ports

TEHRAN- Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) Managing Director Mohammad Rastad announced that his organization offers the best incentives to the investors who make investment in development of ports. The official said the country’s ports are in the way of development both in infrastructures and in equipment and are ready for the presence of industrial […]

Vice President says Tehran can become Silicon Valley 08 Aug 2018

Vice President says Tehran can become Silicon Valley

 Sorena Sattari, Iran’s vice president for science and technology paid a visit to Mehr News Agency headquarters in the center of Tehran earlier this week and sat down for an interview. The Iranian vice president answered questions mostly about the country’s scientific progress, especially the advancement in new technologies and knowledge-based enterprises and start-ups. He […]

Oman, Switzerland offered to mediate, but no Iran-US talks in process 08 Aug 2018

Oman, Switzerland offered to mediate, but no Iran-US talks in process

Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif said Oman and Switzerland had offered to mediate between Iran and US, but no talks are currently taking place between the two countries. Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif made the remark in an interview with Iran newspaper that was published on Wednesday. Zarif confirmed that Iran had received offers for mediation […]

Iran labor minister fails to secure vote of confidence in Parl. 08 Aug 2018

Iran labor minister fails to secure vote of confidence in Parl.

 Iran’s Minister of Labor, Cooperatives and Social Welfare Ali Rabiei failed to secure vote of confidence in Parliament on Wednesday. The parliament held a hearing session on Wednesday to discuss the performance of Ali Rabiei, who has been accused of mismanagement. The labor minister survived his previous impeachment attempt back in March held after a […]

Rouhani to visit Kazakhstan Sat. to attend Caspian Sea littoral states meeting 08 Aug 2018

Rouhani to visit Kazakhstan Sat. to attend Caspian Sea littoral states meeting

The Iranian president will travel to Kazakhstan next Saturday to attend a summit of the Caspian Sea littoral states. Iranian president’s Deputy Chief of Staff for Communications and Information Parviz Esmaeili said Wednesday that President Hassan Rouhani will leave Tehran for Aktau, Kazakhstan on Saturday afternoon for a two-day visit to attend a summit of the […]

‘Result of 12 years of negotiations faced with US breach of intl. obligations’ 08 Aug 2018

‘Result of 12 years of negotiations faced with US breach of intl. obligations’

Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said that the result of twelve years of negotiations which eventually led to an agreement passed by the UN, faced with the “Great Satan”’s breach of international obligations. Speaking in a ceremony in Isfahan, Hatami pointing out that unfortunately in recent years, “we have witnessed serious problems causing […]

Iran FM to Trump: IR not a beauty contest 08 Aug 2018

Iran FM to Trump: IR not a beauty contest

Iranian foreign minister has responded to the US president’s claim that the US is sanctioning Iran for the sake of the world peace by saying the international relations is not the realm of beauty contests. “International relations is not a beauty pageant, with tired clichés about a desire for World Peace,” Mohammad Javaz Zarif has […]

Trump’s moves harmful to regional security 08 Aug 2018

Trump’s moves harmful to regional security

Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said Tue. that US President Donald Trump’s measures are harmful for the security of the region, adding that Washington’s hostile behavior will not remain unanswered. The Iranian Parliament speaker made the remark in a meeting with Norwegian ambassador to Tehran, Lars Nordrum, on Tuesday. During the meeting, Larijani noted the […]

Enemy’s psychological warfare against Iran aims at forcing officials into negotiations 08 Aug 2018

Enemy’s psychological warfare against Iran aims at forcing officials into negotiations

Deputy Commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) Hossein Salami said the United States is making use of a psychological warfare to put Iranian nation against the officials and force them into negotiation. Speaking in a ceremony to commemorate Martyr Morteza Hosseinpour on Tuesday, Salami said “today, no country will be safe without the efforts and […]

Iran distrustful of US as negotiating partner: intelligence minister 08 Aug 2018

Iran distrustful of US as negotiating partner: intelligence minister

Iranian Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alavi says that Iran will not trust the United States even if it comes back to the nuclear deal from which it pulled out back in May. “If Trump returns to the JCPOA, there is no guarantee that the US does not violate it again. Iran does not trust the United […]