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Follow-up committee on Sanchi to release final report in 2 months 03 Feb 2018

Follow-up committee on Sanchi to release final report in 2 months

TEHRAN – Iranian Deputy Chairman of Iran’s Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Mohammad Mahdi Boroumandi said on Saturday that follow-up committee on Sanchi Oil Tanker will release its final report on Sanchi accident within two months. “On this regard some issues are worth to be considered; firstly, the Chinese were very cooperative and […]

Ebtekar, Akhtar discuss women’s empowerment in IT sector 03 Feb 2018

Ebtekar, Akhtar discuss women’s empowerment in IT sector

TEHRAN – The Iranian vice president for women’s and family affairs Masoumeh Ebtekar and the UN under secretary-general Shamshad Akhtar discussed the role of women in disaster risk reduction and resilience through empowering them in various areas including IT. During a meeting which was held in Tehran on Wednesday, Ebtekar touched on the attempts to […]

Silk Road to help boost Iran economic ties with regional countries 03 Feb 2018

Silk Road to help boost Iran economic ties with regional countries

TEHRAN – Chairman of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Gholam-Hossein Shafe’ei said on today morning that revitalization of Silk Road can be the guarantor of national interests.” Speaking in the 29th Standing Committee of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP), he said, “Silk Road can reach from Iran via […]

ICAPP needs to establish secretariat in Tehran 03 Feb 2018

ICAPP needs to establish secretariat in Tehran

TEHRAN – Iranian political figure has said that the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP) needs to establish a secretariat in Tehran to address needs of the Asian countries. Asadollah Asgharowladi, a member of Central Council of the Iranian conservative political party ‘Islamic Coalition Party’ (Motalefeh) made the remarks at the 29th Session of […]

3 Iranian satellites awaiting launch 03 Feb 2018

3 Iranian satellites awaiting launch

TEHRAN – Three Iranian satellites are the final stages of getting prepared for being put into orbit, and have been placed into a queue of satellites awaiting launch, ICT minister announced Saturday. Iranian ICT Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi, speaking at a ceremony marking National Space Technology Day on Saturday, said three university satellites were […]

US desperate efforts to get Iran file to UNSC defeated 03 Feb 2018

US desperate efforts to get Iran file to UNSC defeated

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi told reporters on Friday that US efforts to file against Iran at the Security Council of the United Nations have failed. “US has been endeavoring to return Iran dossier to the Security Council of the United Nations in the last year but these efforts have so far failed,” […]

Iran’s cinema produces largest number of films in region 03 Feb 2018

Iran’s cinema produces largest number of films in region

Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Seyed Abbas Salehi has said that Iran’s cinema ranks first in the region with annually producing nearly 100 films. Minister of culture made the remarks at a ceremony as part of the Fajr International Film Festival in southern Iranian city of Bushehr, adding “in the country’s 20-Year Perspective, […]

Enemies target youth in cyberspace 03 Feb 2018

Enemies target youth in cyberspace

The Head of Iranian Army’s Strategic Studies Center Brigadier General Pourdastan said on Friday the enemies of the Islamic establishment are using the cyberspace in line with their plots for the future. Speaking at a ceremony in commemoration of Holy Shrine Defenders in Qom on Friday evening, Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan said “the enemies […]

Russian experts set to visit Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility 03 Feb 2018

Russian experts set to visit Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility

TEHRAN – Behrooz Kamalvandi, spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, has said that a team of Russian specialists will visit the Fordow nuclear facility on Sunday as part of a project on stable isotopes. Tehran and Moscow reached a deal on stable isotopes about a year ago, Kamalvandi said on Thursday, adding that […]

Iran will keep boosting defense capabilities: military chief 03 Feb 2018

Iran will keep boosting defense capabilities: military chief

TEHRAN – Chief of the Iranian Armed Forces Mohammad Hossein Baqeri on Thursday condemned any foreign interference in the country’s missile program, stressing the military will keep boosting deterrence power. In a message on the beginning of the ten-day ceremonies marking the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, General Baqeri assured the Iranian nation of […]