Iran FM calls for protection of minorities’ rights in Syria
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called for the protection of the rights of minorities in Syria.
Iran’s non-oil exports up 18% in 10 months: Minister
Iran’s Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance, Abdolnasser Hemmati, has said that Iran’s export of non-oil commodities recorded an 18% growth in the first 10 months of the current Iranian calendar year, which began on March 20, 2024.
20% Growth in Trade Between Iran and Azerbaijan in 2024
TEHRAN - The head of the International Affairs Center of Iran's Ministry of Roads and Urban Development announced at the 16th Joint Economic Commission meeting between Iran and Azerbaijan that trade between the two countries reached $580 million in 2024, reflecting a 20% increase from $480 million in 2023.
Iran, Azerbaijan, and Russia to Establish a Powerful Electric Grid
TEHRAN - The Minister of Energy and the Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan have agreed on developing electric connectivity routes and practical implementation methods.
Iran sympathizes with Turkiye over deadly hotel fire
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei has extended condolences and expressed sympathy to the Turkish government and nation over a deadly fire at a ski resort hotel in northwestern Turkiye.
Iran to join Pakistan-hosted upcoming AMAN-25 naval exercise
The Chief of Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces, Major General Mohammad Bagheri, has said that Iranian naval forces have been invited to the Pakistani-hosted upcoming AMAN-25 naval exercise, and Iran will participate.
Iran Imports 30 Tons of Gold from Africa Despite Challenges in Trade Relations
TEHRAN - Masoud Barahman, the head of the Iran-Africa Joint Chamber of Commerce, spoke with ILNA about the ongoing challenges and opportunities in trade between Iran and the African continent. He highlighted issues related to shipping, financial transactions, necessary bank guarantees for participating in tenders, and the lack of direct flights to Africa, which continue to complicate trade relations.
Iran resumes direct flights to Europe despite sanctions
Iran Airtour, a private airline, is launching direct flights from Tehran to Paris, despite Western sanctions targeting the country’s aviation industry.
Iran’s Non-Oil Exports to South Korea Surge 180%
TEHRAN - According to a joint report by the Iran-South Korea Chamber of Commerce, Iran's non-oil exports to South Korea surged 180% in 2024, reaching $8.609 million, while South Korea's exports to Iran fell by 11% to $142.631 million.
Iran says its military capabilities never subject to any negotiations
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei says the Islamic Republic has never negotiated its military capabilities with other parties, and will never do so.