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Zarif: ECO provides unique platform for region

Zarif: ECO provides unique platform for region

He made the remarks while speaking to reporters upon his arrival in Islamabad on Monday evening to attend the 22nd meeting of the ECO Council of Ministers.'We hope that during the chairmanship of Pakistan which will begin by the upcoming Summit in Islamabad, we can move the process of cooperation …

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Iran’s Zarif arrives in Pakistan for ECO meeting

Iran’s Zarif arrives in Pakistan for ECO meeting

He was given warm welcome upon his arrival at Islamabad international airport's VIP terminal. Earlier two-day meeting of senior officials from the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) member-states started in Islamabad on Sunday. The agenda of the meeting is to make final preparations for the 13th Meeting of the ECO Heads …

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FM spox congratulates Oscar-winning filmmaker Asghar Farhadi

FM spox congratulates Oscar-winning filmmaker Asghar Farhadi

One again, the ambassadors of the Iranian art carried to the world the message of the Iranian nation, which is the message of culture, civilization, peace, honor and national pride, Qasemi said. He said that today the artists shoulder a big responsibility more than the past centuries and decades to …

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UN official: Regional interaction to fight drugs, smuggling continue

UN official: Regional interaction to fight drugs, smuggling continue

He made the remarks in closing ceremony for Tehran International Conference on Cooperation against Illicit Drugs and Related Organized Crimes on Monday afternoon.Fedotov appreciated Iranian government for holding such important conference, and said that the international interactions in this concern should be continued.He called the discussed issues in the conference …

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Shamkhani: No real change in Saudis' behavior observed

Shamkhani: No real change in Saudis' behavior observed

It is not easy to ignore the role of Saudi Arabia in supporting defeated terrorist groups as there is no change in the country's behavior, Shamkhani said. Speaking to reporters, he said Iran regards any change in the position adopted by the countries sponsoring terrorists, specially by Saudi Arabia, as …

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Gov't spox: Iran has upper-hand in region

Gov't spox: Iran has upper-hand in region

Nobakht made the remarks during his press conference. Asked by a reporter whether there is any connection between President Hassan Rouhani’s upcoming visit to Pakistan and 'Islamabad's mediatory role between Iran and Saudi Arabia”, he said the visit is merely aimed at boosting bilateral ties. Iran’s regional influence is high, …

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DyFM: Europeans support JCPOA

DyFM: Europeans support JCPOA

He made the remarks in a gathering dubbed as; 'Iran's economy outlook”.Araqchi said that international consensus, which was against Iran before nuclear talks, has now turned into a consensus in support of JCPOA and against Trump and this is a big difference, which makes hands of President Trump or any …

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President: Iran welcomes bolstering ties with Indonesia

President: Iran welcomes bolstering ties with Indonesia

According to a by the Presidential Office, President Rouhani made the remarks in meeting with visiting special envoy of Indonesian president, who is also Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Darmin Nasution.President Rouhani called for prompt implementation of agreements previously signed between Tehran and Jakarta voicing readiness of the Iranian companies …

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Jahangiri congratulates Kuwait National Day

Jahangiri congratulates Kuwait National Day

In his message, Jahangiri also expressed hope that the level of mutual cooperation could be risen in all arenas.Jahangiri also prayed God for health and success of Kuwaiti premier and the welfare and dignity of Kuwaiti people.Kuwait National Day is celebrated on 25 February, when Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah ascended …

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