Russia renews support for Iran’s membership in SCO
Moscow hopes that Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi can come on a visit to Russia once the coronavirus situation permits, Russian Ambassador to Iran Levan Dzhagaryan has told Sputnik.
Tehran, Tokyo ink MOU on customs co-op
Iran and Japan have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on customs cooperation, ILNA reported on Sunday.
Japan FM Motegi holds talks with Zarif in Tehran
Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi held talks with outgoing Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Sunday morning in Tehran.
Pakistan Navy chief visits Tehran
Admiral Mohammad Amjad Khan Niazi, the commander of Pakistan’s Navy, visited Tehran on Saturday and was officially welcomed by his Iranian counterpart Shahram Irani.
Tehranis account for 15% of Iran’s total power consumption
Capital Tehran accounts for 15 percent of Iran’s total electricity consumption, an official with the country’s Power Generation, Distribution, and Transmission Company (known as Tavanir) announced.
Tehran, Shanghai Explore New Ways to Boost Trade Ties
Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mine and Agriculture (TCCIMA) and China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Shanghai (CCPIT) in a webinar on joint trade explored reviewed opportunities and capacities for promoting and expansion of economic ties between Iran and China and especially with Shanghai Zone.
Tehran Refutes Washington, London Baseless Allegations
Ambassador and Chargé d’affaires ad interim of the Permanent Mission of Iran to the UN firmly rejected unsubstantiated allegations made by the U.S. and UK against Iran regarding Mercer Street vessel incident.
Tehran Terms Security of Persian Gulf “Red Line”
The Islamic Republic of Iran termed the security of the Persian Gulf as its “red line”, while denouncing “baseless accusations” by British government officials against Tehran over recent incidents in the regional waters.
Zakani elected as Tehran mayor
In the afternoon meeting of the Tehran City Council, Alireza Zakani was elected as the mayor of Tehran, winning the highest number of votes in the 21-member council.
Tehran, Dushanbe Explore Ways to Boost Economic Ties
In a webinar which was held by Tehran Chamber of Commerce last week, Iran and Tajikistan explored ways to expand their economic relations especially between their private sectors.