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Iran-Afghanistan special trade meeting to be held

Iran-Afghanistan special trade meeting to be held

Deputy Interior Minister for Economic and Regional Development Affairs of Iran Babak Dinparast said.The Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Economic Affairs and Finance, offices throughout the country, the Chamber of Commerce of Iran and the joint rooms of Tehran and Mashhad and other related organizations have cooperated to identify and …

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Iranian bank to open branches in India

Iranian bank to open branches in India

Indian Premier Narendra Modi in his meeting with President Hassan Rouhani said that India has authorized Bank 'Pasrargad' to open branches in the country. This is regarded as the first authorization for opening of an Iranian private bank in Mumbai.During recent visit of President Hassan Rouhani and his entourage to …

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Medical jurisprudence meeting to be held in Tehran

Medical jurisprudence meeting to be held in Tehran

The meeting is aimed at creating more interaction among countries and developing executive, training and research cooperation.Representatives of Algeria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Pakistan, Palestine, Syria, Turkey and Turkmenistan are to participate in the event.The event will be underway on February 25-27.Medical jurisprudence or legal medicine …

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Iran's 'Pig' challenges images of Iran at Berlinale

Iran's 'Pig' challenges images of Iran at Berlinale

'There are strong women in Iran and I chose to show them as opposed to conforming to this usual image that represents to you Iranian women as victims,' said Iranian director Mani Haqiqi at a news conference after a screening of 'Pig'.In the film, Hassan Kasmaei, a filmmaker, starts to …

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3 armed abduction gangs arrested in eastern Iran

3 armed abduction gangs arrested in eastern Iran

'In the operations 19 foreigners were released from the custody of the gangs, nine kidnappers were arrested, and some ammunition and arms as well as five cars were also confiscated,' said Hossein Salami.He added that the Iranian Judiciary will confront anyone who tries to disrupt public order and security.9417**2050Follow us …

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5 foreigners awarded in Iran's Khwarizmi scientific festival

5 foreigners awarded in Iran's Khwarizmi scientific festival

The foreign laureates of the 31st KIA Laureates in the Fundamental Research Section are as follow:• Prof. Eric Vivier from France for 'Harnessing innate immunity against cancer'• Prof. Jianfang Wang from Hong Kong for 'Colloidal Plasmonic Metal Nanocrystals'• Prof. Majed Chergui from Switzerland for 'Unravelling the fundamentals of solar'• Prof. …

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EU calls for truce in Syria's eastern Ghouta

EU calls for truce in Syria's eastern Ghouta

'Unhindered humanitarian access and the protection of civilians is a moral duty and a matter of urgency ... the fighting must stop now,' the EU said on Saturday in its statement agreed by all 28 of the bloc's governments.The European Union urged the war parties and the truce guarantors to …

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More than half a million foreign refugees study in Iranian schools

More than half a million foreign refugees study in Iranian schools

'Iran, as a signatory of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, is committed to implement its content, and has always taken steps to materialize its goals through passing laws or amendments of the [existing] laws,' said Mohammad Bathai in the fifth conference of Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural …

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