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Iran mission in Belarus opens memorial book for victims of quake

Iran mission in Belarus opens memorial book for victims of quake

Many high-ranking officials, diplomats, cultural figures and ordinary people put their heartfelt notes in that memorial book to extend their sympathy with victims of the fatal accident.Iran's envoy to Belarus Mostafa Oveisi referred to presence of Belarusian officials as a sign of deep relations between the two countries. Head of …

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Presidency of Bosnia sympathizes with victims of Iran fatal quake

Presidency of Bosnia sympathizes with victims of Iran fatal quake

In his message to President Hassan Rouhani which was released on Friday, Bakir Izetbegović expressed his sincerest condolences over the sad occasion. He also prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured persons. A 7.3-magnitude earthquake shook the western province of Kermanshah and the regions bordering Iraq on Sunday night. …

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Chinese rescue team arrives in western Iran

Chinese rescue team arrives in western Iran

The team consists of 13 members, four of whom entered Iran today and others are expected to come to the west of the country soon. The Chinese group is inspecting the area to give information to other group members in order to bring required equipment, head of the rescue team …

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Multidimensional structure helps develop Iran-Russia ties: Diplomat

Multidimensional structure helps develop Iran-Russia ties: Diplomat

'Relations between the two countries are promoting and their level is unprecedented at the moment,' Director of The Foreign Ministry's School of International Relations Mohammad Kazem Sajjadpour told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) in Moscow on Friday.The multidimensional structure of relations means that if economic dimension is not in …

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Pakistan relief aid to arrive Iran

Pakistan relief aid to arrive Iran

The Pakistan Air Force C-130 aircraft carrying the aid will arrive today at Mehrabad International Airport Tehran. Pakistani ambassador to Iran Asif Ali Khan Durrani along with the staff of Red Crescent Society of the Islamic Republic of Iran will receive the aid. This is the first consignment of aid …

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Int'l Olympic Committee ready to help Iran quake-hit victims

Int'l Olympic Committee ready to help Iran quake-hit victims

In his letter to Head of Iran National Olympic Committee (NOC) Kiumars Hashemi which was released on Friday, Thomas Bach extended deep grief over the deadly accident and he condoled with Iranian people.Bach referred to the important role of sports in reconstruction.A 7.3-magnitude earthquake shook the western province of Kermanshah …

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OSCE Secretary General sympathizes with Iran quake victims

OSCE Secretary General sympathizes with Iran quake victims

In his Friday message to Iranian envoy to Vienna Ebadollah Molaei, Greminger expressed grief and sorrow over the sad occasion.He also condoled with Iranian people and government.Foreign leaders have extended their condolence messages. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of India …

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Singapore FM extends condolences to Iranian counterpart

Singapore FM extends condolences to Iranian counterpart

He expressed deep sorrow and sympathy with bereaved families and Iranian government and nation.A strong earthquake measuring 7.3 on Richter scale jolted western provinces of Iran on Sunday which left 436 dead and 10179 wounded.1391**1377Follow us on Twitter @ IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

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Senior Cleric: Enemies trying to make region chaotic

Senior Cleric: Enemies trying to make region chaotic

He made the remarks during the second sermon and added current developmens indicate that the enemies are planning to turn Lebanon which is a quiet country into a chaotic one.Ayatalloah Emami Kashani pointed to statements of Lebanese Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah in which he said Lebanese people welcome Hariri's return …

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Pakistan National Security Committee agrees to benefit from regional pipelines

Pakistan National Security Committee agrees to benefit from regional pipelines

The statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office said the NSC after reviewing “regional gas and oil pipelines under consideration” decided that “Pakistan should take advantage of the opportunities available where they are in Pakistan’s best economic and national interest”.The statement did not mention the regional energy pipelines the NSC …

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