Monthly inflation rate down, economic growth to improve next year
"The government managed to curb the inflation rate in the past months and according to predictions economic growth will improve in the next Iranian calendar year," Head of Plan and Budget Organization Mohammad-Bagher Nobakht said on Wednesday.
OPEC’s decisions no longer liable to outside pressure
Iranian Oil Minister Zangeneh said “important changes” have been made to OPEC in a way that decisions made outside OPEC can no longer be imposed on the body for ratification.
Iran to restore Arak reactor to original design from July 7
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that Iran will restore Arak reactor to its original design from July 7 if European partners to the deal fail to comply with their commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal.
Iran to comply with JCPOA in European fashion: Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Iran will stay committed to the 2015 Nuclear Deal as long as European signatories to the agreement fulfill their commitments.
‘U.S. sanctions not impeding Iranian aviation industry’s development’
Managing Director of Iran’s National Airline (Iran Air) said the U.S. sanctions have not stopped Iran’s aviation industry’s continuous development, IRNA reported.
Leader appoints deputy Chief-of-Staff, Basij commander
Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has appointed the new Deputy Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces as well as the new commander of Basij.
Iran voices readiness to aid Kabul explosion victims
Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council has voiced the country’s readiness to help restore stability and security to Afghanistan, and also provide humanitarian aid to the victims of the Mon. explosion in Kabul.
IAEA confirms Iran’s stock of enriched uranium exceeds JCPOA limits
Iran has followed through on its decision to reduce commitments to the nuclear deal by accumulating more enriched uranium than allowed under the accord, the International Atomic Energy Agency confirmed on Monday.
Zarif derides White House for bizarre anti-Iran statement
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif posted a one-word tweet on Tuesday in response to the White House’s statement on Iran's nuclear program.
Failure of Sanctions, Pressure for Negotiations
American newspaper Washington Post in an article reviewed the U.S. President Donald Trump’s strategy about Iran concurrent with its maximizing pressures on Iran and the end of sanction waivers for Iran’s oil customers and wrote, “Trump Administration’s strategy after pulling out of the JCPOA was to choke Iran’s economy, and to end sanction waivers for Iran oil customers was one way to increase the pressure on the country but this strategy has faced challenges which has made sanctions less effective.