Iran to Expand Shipping Lines to West and Southwest Africa
TEHRAN - Iran is set to bolster its maritime trade links with West and Southwest Africa, following a decision by the Africa Committee chaired by the First Vice President, according to Mohammadreza Safari, Acting Director General for Africa at Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO). This move aims to enhance Iran’s economic footprint on the continent, building on existing shipping routes and trade relationships.
Iran Downs S. Africa at Water Polo World Cup 2025 Division 2
Iran defeated South Africa 21-4 at Men's Water Polo World Cup 2025, Division 2 Group A on Wednesday.
Asia, Africa Leading Actors in Multilateralism: Iran’s Envoy
The representative of Iran in an annual session of the Asian-African Legal Consultative Organization (AALCO) highlighted the role of Asia and Africa in the progress of multilateralism.
Iran’s Non-Oil Exports to Africa Hit $1.2 bln in 2 Years
Iran exported $1.2 billion worth of non-oil products to the African countries during the first two years of late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s term, an official said.
Iran Eyes Joint Investment with Qatar in Asia, Africa
The Iranian industry minister proposed that Iran and Qatar can make joint investment in the African countries, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
Iran Seeking Win-Win Ties with African States: IDRO Chief
The chief executive of Iran Industrial Development and Renovation Organization (IDRO) said Iran is ready to cooperate with African countries in the industrial and production sector.
Iran to Host Economy Ministers of African Countries: TPOI Deputy
Iran will host economy ministers from more than 40 African countries at the second Iran-Africa International Summit set to be held later this month, an official at the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) said.
Pharmaceutical companies to access East African markets
Eleven Iranian pharmaceutical manufacturing companies have taken important steps towards presenting their products in East African markets.
Iran’s export of foodstuffs, agricultural products to Africa up 18%
The value of Iran’s export of foodstuffs and agricultural products to Africa rose 18 percent during the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-November 21), the director-general of the Market Study and Development Department of Rural Cooperative Organization announced.
Africa’s greatest living filmmaker Souleymane Cissé will hold session at Cinéma Vérité
Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, who is regarded as one of the first generation of African filmmakers, will participate in the 17th edition of Iran International Documentary Film Festival Cinéma Vérité, which will be held in Tehran from December 18 to 23.