Speaking to reporters, the Iranian defense minister thanked Iraqi officials for according a warm welcome and hospitality to him during his stay in the country. Cultural, religious and historical commonalties have bolstered ties between the two nations, preparing grounds for further expansion of bilateral relations and cooperation, he said. Iran …

He said the Ministry has wide international communications with other countries and world sports communities as well as responsible organizations in the field of sport and youth.Soltanifar pointed to recent meeting of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Baku, capital of Azerbaijan Republic, and said that Iran had been accepted …

SANA reporter said that the army unit on Saturday afternoon launched intensive strikes against terrorists’ positions and hideouts in al-Hajar al-Aswad south of Damascus, destroying ammunition caches and inflicting heavy losses upon the terrorists’ ranks.The reporter said that the army units conducted concentrated blows on the terrorist organizations’ centers, hideouts, …

Dadvar reiterated that the largest world gas condensate refinery will be built in an area of 700 hectares.He told reporters on Saturday that construction expenses for the refinery is around 4 billion dollars, which is totally paid by domestic resources.Dadvar said that the final capacity of the refinery is to …

The Islamic Republic believes that the US foreign ministry's annual report and in particular, the claims about Iran's human rights status is quite one-sided and politically motivated, Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi said.He noted that the UN foreign ministry's annual report presents an unreal and biased picture of the situation …

The event was held with the attendance of about 40 countries from Asia, Europe, Africa and the US.ADA University (ADA) is a university established under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan in March 2006.When founded as the Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy the main objective was to train specialists for a …

The capacity of the Terminal 1 is about 5.5-6 million passengers per year but over 10 million ones are transported, managing director of Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKIA) Shahram Adam Nejad said.Salam Terminal with capacity of 5 million passenger will be launched this year, he said.Launching Iranshahr terminal will help …

In his letter to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), Riyad Mansour said once again we urge the international community, especially the UNSC, to do its responsibility as regard peace and security and implementing legal commitments.Peace and security will be established only if regulations are implemented and human rights are …

Karbalaei made the remarks Friday in a meeting with Iranian Culture and Islamic Guidance Minister Seyyed Abbas Salehi.During the meeting, both sides underlined increasing cooperation in different fields namely in book exhibitions, meetings, roundtables and religious conferences and also art activities for kids.Salehi, for his part, expressed readiness for maintaining …

According to the Customs statistics, petrochemicals export with exclusion of gas condensates had 8 percent decrease with amount of around 15 billion dollars, Kamali Ardakani said.Volume of minerals and mining industry products export reached 7.5 billion dollars, showing 14 percent growth, he added.Deputy Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade for …