New horizons of Tehran-Moscow partnership against West
As major players in the world and West Asia’s political and economic scene, Iran and Russia have been expanding political and economic ties for many years, however, the relations between the two countries have entered a whole new level over the past few months.
Tehran, Tashkent Seek Expanding Scientific and Technological Ties
During his visit to Uzbekistan, Vice President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari held a meeting with Uzbekistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Jamshid Kuchkarov for talks on the expansion of scientific and technological relations between the two countries.
UNHCR: 274,000 Afghan refugees will remain in Iran by end of 2022
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has estimated that 274,000 Afghan refugees, including those that have arrived in 2021, will remain in Iran by end of 2022.
President Raisi invited to Islamic Solidarity Games
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan invited his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi to attend the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games.
NIOC, Gazprom Strike $40b MoU
The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) and Russia's Gazprom signed a memorandum of understanding worth roughly 40 billion dollars.
Iran, Venezuela discuss ways to expand scientific co-op
Iran’s Minister of Science, Research, and Technology Mohammad-Ali Zolfigol in a meeting with his Venezuelan counterpart Gabriela Jimenez discussed fields of scientific cooperation.
Turkish president to hold bilateral meeting with Putin in Tehran
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will hold a bilateral meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin during his visit to Tehran.
Iranian students top the world at IBO 2022
Iranian students grabbed four gold medals at the 33rd International Biology Olympiad (IBO 2022), ranking first in the world.
Switzerland seeks to develop health relations with Iran
Swiss Ambassador to Tehran Nadine Olivieri Lozano met with Health Minister Bahram Einollahi, emphasizing the need to develop bilateral relations in all fields, including the health sector.
Iran, Russia to Create Joint Free Zone
It was late in the spring that Russian President’s special representative, the CEO of Lotus Special Economic Zone of Russia’s Astrakhan Mr. Sergey Milushkin, Deputy Speaker of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Mr. Oleg Savchenko and their entourage had different meetings with Vice-President and Secretary of the Supreme Council of Free and Special Economic Zones Mr. Saeed Mohammad and during the meetings both sides called for broadening bilateral and multilateral cooperation with reliance on capacities in Iran’s free zones.