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Zarif confers with Chinese counterpart

Zarif confers with Chinese counterpart

During the meeting, both officials discussed bilateral ties, regional and international issues.Zarif arrived in the Greek capital Sunday morning for a two-day visit to participate in the international forum.While in Athens, Zarif is also expected to meet his counterparts from other participating countries.The two-day forum of ancient civilizations kicked off …

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Iranian, Greek FMs review expansion of ties

Iranian, Greek FMs review expansion of ties

Setting up 'Assembly of Ancient Civilizations in Athens' will prepare grounds for the expansion of cooperation and contribution among participating countries, Zarif said.During the meeting, the two foreign ministers reviewed issues of mutual interest along regional and international developments. 1430**2050 www.irna.ir

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Rouhani: Ill-wishers trying to prevent Iran’s path of success

Rouhani: Ill-wishers trying to prevent Iran’s path of success

President Rouhani made the remarks duing inaugural ceremony of a number of industrial projects via video conference on Sunday. 'We should take advantage of the sound atmosphere created mainly after the implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) to boost the country's economy and industry in the province,' …

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Iran, Norway agree on petrochemical cooperation

Iran, Norway agree on petrochemical cooperation

The agreement was signed on Sunday by Managing Director of PRTC Esmaeil Qanbari and Director of Business Development of Norner Company Lars H. Evensen on the sidelines of the 13th International Conference on Iran Petrochemical Industry.In the signing ceremony, Qanbari said that to promote downstream and supplementary industries of petrochemical …

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Official: Around 20 million foreign tourists visited Iran in 3 years

Official: Around 20 million foreign tourists visited Iran in 3 years

He made the remarks in conference on ‘Dialogue of Hospitality with tourism development approach.Rahmani Movahed said that tourism is not a political field for short-term interests, but it should strengthen the people's life-style.Iran has earned more than $ 32 billion from these tourists upon global standards calculations.He said that World …

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Zarif: Dialogue among civilizations paving way for WAVE

Zarif: Dialogue among civilizations paving way for WAVE

“(I am) in Athens, to represent Iran at Ancient Civilizations Forum: Dialogue among Civilizations for a World Against Violence and Extremism (WAVE),” Zarif wrote in his official Twitter account. Zarif, who is on a two-day visit to Athens to attend the first conference of 10 world ancient civilizations, will also …

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Sharif University inks MoUs with 12 Italian universities

Sharif University inks MoUs with 12 Italian universities

He made the remarks during a visit of a high-ranking Italian delegation to Iran.He pointed to 12 MoUs signed between Sharif University and Italian universities, and underlined that this university has inked agreement with Polytechnic University of Milan to hold joint Ph.D courses.The Italian academic delegation also expressed interest in …

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Iran inks deal with China to redesign Arak reactor

Iran inks deal with China to redesign Arak reactor

Signing the deal took place at the premises of Iran's mission to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Vienna. It is a turning point in redesigning and modernization of Arak heavy water reactor. It is also a major step towards implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action …

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FAO offers new satellite tool to boost agricultural productivity

FAO offers new satellite tool to boost agricultural productivity

According to a press release published by the FAO Representation in Iran, using real-time satellite data to track water productivity in agriculture, the FAO Water Productivity Open Access Portal (WaPOR) has gone live, tapping data to help farmers achieve more reliable agricultural yields and allowing for the optimization of irrigation …

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