Joining the FATF to Serve Banking System
Governor of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Abdolnaser Hemmati said on Wednesday that accession to Financial Action Task Force (FATF) will serve the banking system.
U.S. After Using FATF as a Tool to Pressure Iran
Iranian economy minister said that his country’s actions against money laundering have been widely effective.
Iran Opens Secondary Circuit of Arak Heavy Water Reactor
The secondary circuit of Iran’s Arak heavy water reactor was to become operational on Monday, cutting further delays in the plant's reconfiguration by signatories of the 2015 nuclear deal.
Indian Official in Tehran to Strengthen Ties
India’s External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar yesterday arrived in Tehran and was welcomed by his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif.
Criticizing Leader Has No Bearing on Fate of Election Candidates
TEHRAN – Guardian Council Spokesman Abbas Ali Kadkhodaei has emphasized that criticizing the Leader has no bearing on possible approval or disqualification of a candidate who wishes to contest the upcoming parliamentary election.
President Urges Japan to Help Rein in U.S
President Hassan Rouhani has paid a landmark visit to Japan, calling on the country to help confront the United States' bid to wreck the 2015 nuclear deal with Tehran.
Collective Cooperation Needed to Tackle Regional Security Challenges
A senior Iranian official says terrorism, extremism and the presence of foreign forces are the major threats to the region.
Iran Trade Volume Hits $100b Despite Sanctions
First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri hailed the private sector in saving the national economy in the sanctions era and reiterated that the trade volume has reached $100b amid sanctions.
Oil Minister Backs Iranian Creative Talents
Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh has set up a new initiative to support domestic manufacturers by guaranteeing purchase of their quality items needed in the petroleum industry.
Zarif: Security and Regional Stability Unpurchaseable
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif yesterday said reiterated that no security possible at the expense of others’ security and called for cooperation among regional states to establish sustainable peace and stability in the region.