According to a press release published on Tuesday by FAO Representative Office in the Islamic Republic of Iran, the FAO Food Price Index averaged 173.8 percent in January, its highest value in almost two years, marking a 2.1 percent rise from its revised December value and 16.4 percent above its …
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Malaysian university honorary member of Mustafa Prize Fund
Eini Ideris, Vice Chancellor of the UPM has made the announcement in a a recent statement a copy of which was sent to IRNA on Tuesday.The Mustafa(pbuh) Investment and Endowment Fund was inaugurated in 2012 with the vision of becoming the biggest science and technology fund in the Muslim world. …
Read More »British MP: Israel should be accountable for its nuclear arsenal
Tonge made the remarks in an exclusive interview with IRNA.She said that the British Prime Minister Theresa May has made 'two extraordinary decisions in the last few weeks; One is to invite president (Donald) Trump over here and the other is to invite (Zionist regime's Prime Minister Benjamin) Netanyahu. I …
Read More »Iranian official calls for expansion Tehran-Ankara tourism ties
Rahmani made the remarks in a meeting with his visiting Turkish counterpart Hussain Payman.Describing tourism as a two-way road, he underscored that Iran and Turkey enjoy proper infrastructures in tourism sector.He added the Iranian officials are planning to host a large number of Turkish tourists in near future.Payman, for his …
Read More »Last consignment of yellow cake arrives in Iran
Iran’s yellow cake stockpile increased to 359 tons after receiving the final batch of 149 tons of yellow cake.It was the fourth part of 149 tons of yellow cake Iran received which is more than the sum of all yellow cake produced in the country during the past decade.Head of …
Read More »Iran, Spain ready to cooperate on tourism
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Read More »Iranian ‘Kook’ musical band performs in Pakistan’s Lahore
The band played at Alhamra arts council to mark the 38th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.A large number of people from different walks of life attended the traditional music performance.‘Kook’ has already performed at Pakistan National Council of Arts, Quaid-e-Azam University, COMSATS University, Lok Virsa arts and culture center in …
Read More »War, insecurity no excuse to evade addressing dust storms: DoE chief
Masoumeh Ebtekar made the remarks on Monday during a meeting on Iran’s dust storms.Ebtekar said that in some cases, as in the case of Amazon region, the dust storms originated from deserts in Africa, unlike Iran, have benefited the area as they have happened to help forests to thrive.“But in …
Read More »34th Iran’s Book of Year Award Ceremony kicks off in Tehran
Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Reza Salehi Amiri and his deputy for cultural affairs and a group of authors and publishers took part in the event which is underway in Tehran.11 top works and 40 worthy of appreciation have been elected for Iran’s book award and 10 top ones …
Read More »Iran assumes presidency of OPCW Asian branch
Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to OPCW Alireza Jahangiri was elected as the new head of the Asian branch of the organization by consensus among all Asian members of it.Pakistan has chaired the Asian branch of the OPCW since 2004.Established in 1997 and located in The Hague, the Netherlands, the …
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