Iran’s Opponent Spain Tipped to Win 2018 World Cup
The International Center for Sports Studies (CIES) Football Observatory Weekly Post described Spain as being in the best position to win the FIFA World Cup 2018 title. Spain has been drawn with Iran, Portugal and Morocco in Group B. The 23 Spanish footballers, most fielded in the qualification stage, have on an average played 81.1% […]
First Iran-Spain joint oil, gas task force due in early-May
TEHRAN – Iran and Spain are due to establish their first ever oil and gas task force on the sidelines of the 23rd Iran International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition (Iran Oil Show 2018) on May 7. A combination of Spanish companies has been identified for this task force. Companies active in various fields […]
Ares Bank of Spain posed to offer credit line to Iranian
The MD of Ares Bank of Spain announced on Tuesday the readiness of this bank for issuing a credit line of short-term finance between Iran and Spain. Luis Casado, Managing Director of Ares Bank of Spain announced the readiness of this bank for issuing a credit line of short-term finance with the value of 100 […]
Iranian FM meets with Spanish counterpart in Tehran
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with Spanish counterpart Alfonso María Dastis Quecedo here on Wednesday. The two sides exchanged their views on bilateral, regional and international ties. The visiting Spanish foreign minister also met and held talks with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Leader’s Special Aide and member of Expediency Council Ali-Akbar Velayati. […]
Spanish, Dutch FMs arrive in Tehran for bilateral talks
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain Alfonso María Dastis Quecedo and his Dutch counterpart Sigrid Kaag arrived in Tehran on Tuesday night. Accompanied by representatives of Confederation of Employers and the Spanish Chamber of Commerce, Alfonso Dastis arrived in Iran for a three-day visit. The two European officials will meet with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad […]
SNSC head to meet with Spanish, Dutch FMs
Foreign ministers of Spain and the Netherlands who are on an official visit to Iran will meet and talk with the Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) later today. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain Alfonso María Dastis Quecedo and his Dutch counterpart Sigrid Kaag arrived in Tehran on Tuesday night. The two […]
Iran deserve respect: Sergio Ramos
Spain’s captain Sergio Ramos says they will respect Iran in group B of the 2018 World Cup. Ramos talks to FourFourTwo Arabia about the tournament in Russia. Asked him what’s his thoughts on Spain’s draw, in a group with Portugal, Morocco and Iran, Ramos said, “Of course we have Portugal, the European champions, and they […]
Spain coach Lopetegui praises Team Melli
Spain national football team head coach Julen Lopetegui has praised the Iranian national football team. In an interview with channel Movistar, the Spaniard has said Team Melli are a powerful team. Spain have been drawn along with Iran, Morocco and Portugal in Group B of the 2018 World Cup. The Reds will meet Portugal on […]
Spanish Prime Minister’s hard days
TEHRAN _ Prime Minister Spyannoros tough times. Independence victory in the Catalan parliamentary elections has led to confusion in the central government in Madrid. On the other hand, some Spanish analysts say the prudent Spanish prime minister’s approach to the state of Catalonia has been influential in the parliamentary election results. An overview of the […]
Politically divided Spain united by El Clasico rivalry
Often symbolised as pitting the pride of Catalonia against Spain’s capital, the ‘El Clasico’ between Barcelona and Real Madrid is a match laced with political and social as much as sporting tension. Even more so this week when the sides face off in Madrid on Saturday lunchtime just over 36 hours after polls will close […]