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Zarif: Civilizational intolerance root cause of extremism

Zarif: Civilizational intolerance root cause of extremism

The West's one-sided civilization outlook is now moving forward to civilizational and cultural inequality leading to promotion of extremism round the globe, Zarif said. Iran has inherited a very rich culture and civilization, he said, adding that last week there was a meeting between top ten civilizations in the world …

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Amano: JCPOA represents significant gain for nuclear verification

Amano: JCPOA represents significant gain for nuclear verification

Since implementation of the JCPOA began in January 2016, we have been verifying and monitoring Iran’s implementation of its nuclear-related commitments under the agreement, Amano said in a statement to Preparatory Committee for the 2020 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT).'Today …

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$5.5mn foreign investment in Iran’s industry in post-JCPOA: Minister

$5.5mn foreign investment in Iran’s industry in post-JCPOA: Minister

Hailing Iranian government’s policy of moderation and engagement with world countries, the minister said that today Iran has activated both its centrifuges and the wheel of its economy. Referring to Iran-France partnership in automaking, nematzadeh said that such cooperation can be a prelude to further cooperation between the two countries. …

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Iran, Colombia mull expansion of tourism, handicrafts ties

Iran, Colombia mull expansion of tourism, handicrafts ties

Iran needs to broaden its scope of activities in three fields defined as cultural heritage, handicrafts and tourism through broadening of international relations, she said.Iran’s deeply rooted culture and civilization will be a good help in attaining the goal, Ahmadi added.She went on to say that there exists suitable opportunity …

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Deputy FM meets Syrian envoy in Astana Talks

Deputy FM meets Syrian envoy in Astana Talks

During the meeting attended by delegation members from Iran and Syria to Astana Conference, the two sides discussed the latest developments in the negotiation process and current political situation in Syria.The 2-day expert and general meetings for the 4th International Astana Conference is to kick off on Wednesday with participation …

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Iranians peace icon: UNIC director in Iran

Iranians peace icon: UNIC director in Iran

“Iran is one of the pacifist members of the UN which shows its adherence to the international laws,” Dotsenko said on Monday night in a conference on the UN role in global peace appreciating Iran Foreign Ministry measures to hold international anti-terrorism conferences.“The UN is trying to present a solution …

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UN envoy: Mines, cause of terror in world

UN envoy: Mines, cause of terror in world

“Deadly weapons are concealed in many places, including houses, and this has terrified local populations,' Lewis said in his message on behalf of UN Secretary General on Tuesday. He said that over the past 20 years, the UN and its partners had cleared numerous regions from war's unexploded mines.Lewis pointed …

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Iranian wall climber fastest in world: CBC News

Iranian wall climber fastest in world: CBC News

'The 23-year-old set a world record in winning gold at a World Cup climbing event in China last weekend,' CBS News reported.“Wall climbing is an Olympic sport and 'Persian Cheetah' is the fastest at it.”“Alipour, nicknamed the 'Persian Cheetah' scaled a 15-meter wall in just 5.48 seconds, shattering the previous …

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