World needs new economic system to minimize US blows to free trade: FM spox
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi has called on the international community to consider establishing a new economic system which would minimize the effects of US hostile policies on international free trade.
Iran-Russia banking ties not to be affected by US sanctions: Moscow
US sanctions against the central bank of Iran will not affect Russian businesses in that country, Russian Special Presidential Representative for Afghanistan, head of the Asian department of Russia’s Foreign Ministry, Zamir Kabulov said on Friday.
European banks ready to join INSTEX: chief
A number of European banks and firms have expressed readiness to engage in Europe’s proposed financial channel, called INSTEX, which is aimed at helping Iran circumvent the US’ sanctions in its foreign trades, the new INSTEX president said on Tuesday.
Envoy to IAEA condemns US ‘maximum deceit’ against Iran
Iran's ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency condemned the US’ so-called policy of “maximum pressure” against Tehran, saying the "maximum deceit" has been nothing but a failure.
US unilateral measures endangers intl. peace: Salehi
Iran nuclear chief called on the international community to condemn US unilateral measures as they are threatening international peace and security.
Iran’s leading petchem plant improves ICIS ranking despite sanctions
The ICIS has ranked Iran’s Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (PGPIC) 35th in ICIS Top 100 Chemical Companies for 2019.
Iranian interior min. hails EU political support despite US threats
Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli has said that despite US threats, Europeans have sided with Iran politically.
Russia, Iran coordinating their payment systems as SWIFT alternative
Russia and Iran are organizing cooperation between the Russian financial messaging system and Iran's Electronic Financial Messaging System (SEPAM) as an alternative to making payments through SWIFT for protection against third countries' sanctions, Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov told reporters Friday.
Turkish firms keen on investing in Iran
Chairman of Iran-Turkey Joint Chamber of Commerce Reza Kami said on Fri. that Turkish companies are interested in making investment in the Iranian market.
Iran able to make its intl. trade unsanctionable via new monetary treaties
In its latest report titled ‘challenges of and solutions for economic prosperity in year 1398’, Iran's Islamic Parliament Research Center underscores the vitality of making new mutual or multilateral monetary contracts with international trade partners for Iran to skirt SWIFT, which operates under full supervision of the US.