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Finance minister: Iran, India vow to broaden economic cooperation

Finance minister: Iran, India vow to broaden economic cooperation

Karbasian said in a special ceremony for signing MoU's on economic cooperation between Iran and India chambers of commerce on Saturday. The two sides discussed various issues such as increase in exchange of goods mainly petrochemical products, he said.The two side's economic delegations also reviewed other issues such as transportation, …

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Velayati: Resistance front not to allow NATO to set up base in ME

Velayati: Resistance front not to allow NATO to set up base in ME

Velayati told Iraqi Vice-President Nuri al-Maliki that Americans should not be present east of Euphrates.He said the Islamic Republic of Iran is siding with the Iraqi nation and government up to the last moment and after victory of resistance front over Daesh, 'we should be more alert than the past …

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Iran president welcomes boosting ties with India's Parsi community

Iran president welcomes boosting ties with India's Parsi community

'Progress of the country is the progress of all Iranians, our ancient culture and civilization,' President Rouhani said in a meeting with the India's Parsi community on Saturday.The President urged the India's Parsi community to help to transfer of technology and science to Iran.He referred to the American and European …

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Tehran Municipality ready for cooperation with Switzerland

Tehran Municipality ready for cooperation with Switzerland

Speaking on the sidelines of a tour of Tehran Crisis Management Center, Lightner said Swiss cooperation with Tehran municipality dates back as long as establishment of the volunteer groups of district emergency reaction in early 2000s.Swiss is again prepared to launch new round of cooperation with Tehran municipality, including holding …

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Congo congratulates President Rouhani on anniversary of revolution

Congo congratulates President Rouhani on anniversary of revolution

In his message, President Kabila extended his congratulations on the occasion of the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution victory.'Please accept my warm and sincere greetings for festivity of victory of Islamic revolution,' he wrote.President Kabila also expressed his country's readiness for bolstering and deepening friendly ties and cooperation between the …

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German envoy highlights magnificence of Iran cultural heritage

German envoy highlights magnificence of Iran cultural heritage

'We are ready for more cooperation to protect and safeguard the glorious Iranian cultural heritage,' Michael Klor-Berchtold added in a ceremony held to celebrate renovation of part of capital, Tehran's old market.Commenting on the cooperation between Iran and Germany to refurbish historical monuments in the quake hit Bam city located …

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Iran president: Miscalculation, main reason for US hostility against Iran

Iran president: Miscalculation, main reason for US hostility against Iran

President Rouhani, who is on an official visit to India, made the remarks during an address at New Delhi's Observer Research Foundation. 'The elite should answer the question why the war does not end and why there is still fear from terrorism and extremism and many such other things in …

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Indians to invest $2b in Iran ports, railway projects

Indians to invest $2b in Iran ports, railway projects

Akhoundi, who is on a visit to New Delhi as a member of the delegation accompanying President Hassan Rouhani, said the initial agreement for the investment has been reached.He said many issues pertinent to ports and railway will be finalized in the visit of the president to India and total …

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Senior cleric: Enemies fail to make Baghdad venue of discord

Senior cleric: Enemies fail to make Baghdad venue of discord

He made the remarks in ceremony to establish Iraqi Assembly of Islamic Unity in Baghdad.'No sin is bigger than sowing discord among Islamic Ummah,' Araki added.He praised the role of religious authorities in strengthening Islamic unity in Iraq and victory on Takfiri group of Daesh.The ayatollah also appreciated cooperation of …

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Iran taekwondoka bags silver at Turkish tournament

Iran taekwondoka bags silver at Turkish tournament

Zahmatkeshan in the weight category of – 68 kg defeated his Norwegian rival in the first match, Head of Borujerd sports and youths office Amanollah Mostaed told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Tuesday.During the 16th round, he hit Turkish fighter 4-3 and also Germany 19-8, he said.In quarterfinals …

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