Iran, India to celebrate ‘Chabahar Day’ to showcase business potential
India and Iran will celebrate ‘Chabahar Day’ on February 26 at a mega event in Iran’s strategically located port, which is operated by India. A senior Indian official will lead a high-ranking delegation comprising business delegates, among others, at the day-long event, which will also see the participation of Afghanistan, Central Asia and Russia. Iran will […]
Tehran, Yerevan eye increased bilateral coop. in different fields
In a meeting between Iranian Ambassador to Yerevan Kazem Sajjadi and Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, the two sides discussed ways to increase bilateral cooperation. The two sides conferred on the latest status of bilateral ties and avenues to further expand friendly relations between the two countries. Sajjadi said that Iran is ready […]
Iran, Syria hold high joint committee technical meetings
The preparatory technical meetings of the Syrian-Iranian Joint High Committee began Saturday at the Damascus-based Dama-rose Hotel . Iran’s Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development Amir Amini said that holding meetings is an evidence of Iran’s and Syria’s strong will to cooperate and deepen the various aspects of strategic relations. He hoped to reach […]
US sanctions make Iraq all the more determined to boost ties with Iran
Leader of the National Wisdom Movement of Iraq said Sun. that the US unilateral sanctions against Iran make Iraq all the more determined to develop relations with the Islamic Republic. Ammar al-Hakim made the remarks in a meeting with visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his accompanying delegation on Sunday night in Baghdad. The […]
Azerbaijan parl. speaker to visit Iran
The Speaker of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan Republic Ogtay Asadov is set to visit Iran on Dec. 25-26 upon the official invitation of his Iranian counterpart Ali Larijani. Heading a high-ranking delegation, Asadov is scheduled to hold a number of meetings with top Iranian officials including President Hassan Rouhani, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, […]
Tehran eyes enhancing coop. with Beijing
Iran’s new Ambassador to China Mohammad Keshavarzzadeh said economic relations with Beijing are of great importance to Tehran, calling for boosting all-out cooperation between the two countries. In a Friday meeting with Iranian traders and entrepreneurs residing in China, Keshavarzzadeh referred to the longstanding historical, cultural and economic relations between Iran and China, adding that […]
Expanding Iran-Turkey ties benefits both nations: Vaezi
Chief of Staff of Iranian president Mahmoud Vaezi said that strengthening ties between Iran and Turkey benefits both nations and also the region. He made the remarks in a late Friday meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Vaezi presented a report on his talks with the Turkey’s high-ranking officials and the agreements reached on […]
Iran, S Korea working on mechanism for oil sales under US sanctions
The chairman of Iran-South Korea Chamber of Commerce said Sat. that Iran and South Korea are working on a mechanism to continue bilateral trade, including oil sales, in the face of US sanctions. Hossein Tanhaee, the chairman of Iran-South Korea Chamber of Commerce, told IRNA news agency on Saturday that the mechanism will act very […]
Iran, EU hold high-level political talks in Brussels
The fourth round of Iran-EU high-level political talks were held Mon. in Brussels, where the two sides conferred on a wide variety of issues, including bilateral cooperation and regional developments. The fourth round of Iran-EU high-level political talks were chaired by Secretary General of the European External Action Service (EEAS) Helga Schmid and Iranian Deputy […]
Uganda eyes increased agricultural coop. with Iran
Vincent B. Ssempijja, Uganda’s Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industries and Fisheries, called for increasing cooperation with Iranian companies in different fields of agriculture. In a Friday meeting with Iranian ambassador to Uganda Seyed Morteza Mortazavi, Ssempijja said that his country enjoys fertile soil, abundant water resources, and low-cost workforce, adding that Iranian companies can cooperate […]