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Parliament speaker congratulates Norouz to counterparts in neighboring states

Parliament speaker congratulates Norouz to counterparts in neighboring states

'Iran welcomes all kinds of cooperation, especially with its neighboring countries based on mutual respect and with the objective of bolstering security and all-out development,” reads the messages of Ali Larijani, the Speaker of Iranian Parliament.Larijani cabled separate messages to his counterparts in Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, …

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Volume of Iran-Qatar trade exchanges exceed $250 m

Volume of Iran-Qatar trade exchanges exceed $250 m

Share of Iran in these trade transactions is much bigger, he said. Deputy Minister in charge of commerce, agricultural industries made the remarks on the sidelines of Doha Agritech-2018 on Tuesday. Speaking to IRNA, Mehrfard said the new figure is a record hit mainly after the escalation of tensions between …

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Pres Rouhani congratulates Iranians, neighboring states on New Year

Pres Rouhani congratulates Iranians, neighboring states on New Year

In his message, President Rohani lauded martyrs, former prisoners of war and those who sustained injuries in the battlefields with the enemies.He also thanked all Iranians on duty such as doctors, nurses, pilots, police and all those who have dedicated their time to render invaluable services to the Iranian nation …

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Iranians celebrate Norouz

Iranians celebrate Norouz

The countries that have inscribed Norouz in their national calendar include: Iran, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Albania, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kosovo, Iraqi Kurdistan and Georgia.Countries where Norouz is celebrated by the people but not considered as a national holiday include India, Turkey, Egypt, France, the Republic of Tatarstan, the United …

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Iran blasts Trump's anti-Iran insults

Iran blasts Trump's anti-Iran insults

In his twitter, Zarif wrote 'with millennia of civilization, Iranians have the historic depth to ignore the absurd insults of an arriviste leader, one whose entire command of history, politics and diplomacy can be condensed into 280 characters- but even so, still superior to his juvenile royal stooge.Zarif's remarks came …

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'Samanu Glin' traditional food served in Iran's New Year

'Samanu Glin' traditional food served in Iran's New Year

All Iranians in such occasion prepared a very special table named Haft Seen, an arrangement of seven symbolic items traditionally displayed at Norouz, the Iranian New Year.The Haft-Seen table includes seven items all starting with the letter (S) in the Persian alphabet representing various aspects of Iranian culture.Haft-Seen items are: …

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US congratulates Nowruz to its celebrators

US congratulates Nowruz to its celebrators

'As spring arrives, I wish the people of Iran and everyone who celebrates this wonderful tradition a happy Nowruz,' US Deputy Secretary of State John J. Sullivan said.Nowruz is celebrated as the first day of the Perisan year (March 21). The tradition which is originated from the ancient Iran is …

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Iran's tourist attractions to be introduced in Ankara fair

Iran's tourist attractions to be introduced in Ankara fair

The third round of Ankara international tourism fair, known as Travel Expo Ankara Fair 2018, will be held at the Congresium International Convention & Exhibition Centre on March 22-25.Cultural attaché office of the Iranian embassy in Ankara will participate in the tourism fair for the third time to introduce the …

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Helga Schmid honored for her diplomatic efforts

Helga Schmid honored for her diplomatic efforts

Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl awarded the plaque of honor to her in response to her services.Austrian government awards such plaque to praise the efforts of individuals on their outstanding efforts on promoting diplomacy to prevent conflicts such as JCPOA. 1430**2050Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

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A glance at tourism attractions of Kohgiluyeh-Boyer-Ahmad province

A glance at tourism attractions of Kohgiluyeh-Boyer-Ahmad province

The province is mostly mountainous in terrain, part of the Zagros range. The highest point is the Dena summit with a height of 5,109 meters (over 4,000 meters high above the sea level) which is covered with oak forests. There are over 250 tourism attractions in the province comprising of …

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